• Indigenous Language Restoration Through Translation
• Young Generation, Heritage and Translation
• Artificial Intelligence in Heritage and Translation
• Translation in Innovation
• Translation of Innovation and Creativity
• Translation and Cultural Visibility
• Translation and Indigenous Languages
• Translation and Endangered Languages
• Translation and Local Communities
• Translation and Diaspora Communities
• Translation and Cultural Identity
• Translation and Gender
• Translation and Corpus
• Translation in the Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0
• Translation of Religious Texts
• Translation of Historical Manuscripts
• Translation of Popular Culture
• Translation of Culinary Heritage
• Translation of Traditional Music and Lyrics
• Literary Translation
• Oral History, Heritage and Translation
• Cultural Narratives in Translation
• Ethics in Translation
• Localisation and Transcreation

The 20th International Conference on Translation (ICT-20) requires all authors to submit an abstract for initial review.

Length: 200-250 words

Keywords: 3-5

Email Address: ict20.2025@gmail.com

Policy Paper 1: Vice Chancellor of UNIMAS
Policy Paper 2: President of PPM
Policy Paper 3: Director General of DBP
Policy Paper 4: Managing Director/General Manager of ITBM

President of the Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs (FIT),
International Federation of Translators,
57 Rued’ Amsterdam,
75008 Paris, France
alison.rodriguez@fit-ift.org

Biodata:

Ms. Alison Rodriguez is a linguist and translator in legal/human rights and technical fields, with diverse experience in strategy, policy and promotion of the creative arts.

She believes in strong advocacy of multilingualism, multilateralism, and linguistic diversity, focusing on indigenous language revitalisation, association development and volunteering. Currently, she is exploring the ethics of AI, both in the field and in society, and in promoting International Translation Day, marking 30 September as the premier day to celebrate the work of translators, interpreters and terminologists around the world.

Ms. Rodriguez is profoundly interested in geopolitics, technological and generational change, and their impact on individuals, societies, global industries, and the future of work.

43, Pesiaran Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail,
60000 Kuala Lumpur,
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
kalsomt@gmail.com
+6012 288 2396

Biodata:
Kalsom Taib holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History and a Diploma in Education from the University of Malaya. She taught in secondary schools for five years before joining the private sector, in human resources, at Shell Malaysia, Malaysia Mining Corporation and Nestle Malaysia. After her retirement in December 1997, she became a writer and publisher, starting with three books about family members.

She then co-authored three Gourmand award-winning cookbooks:

• Johor Palate: Tanjung Puteri Recipes (2015), a compilation of hard-to-find Johor dishes,
• Malaysia’s Culinary Heritage: The Best of Authentic Traditional Recipes (2020), a compilation of 230 recipes that capture the unique flavours and textures of Malaysian food, including 213 foods that had been gazetted as traditional foods by the Department of National Heritage Malaysia under the National Heritage Act 2005 (Act 645)
• Recipes Are for Sharing (2022) is a compilation of 200 Malaysian Recipes that are simple and speedy to make.

Professor of Translation Studies

University College London,
Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS),
Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT,
United Kingdom
j.diaz-cintas@ucl.ac.uk

Biodata:

Professor Jorge Diaz-Cintas was a Professor of Translation Studies and the founding director (2013-2016) of the Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) at University College London.

He has written numerous articles, special issues and books on audiovisual translation, including Subtitling: Concepts and Practices (with Aline Remael, 2021).

As a pioneer in audiovisual translation, Profesor Diaz-Cintas has trained translators-to-be across six continents. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences and events and has offered consultancy services to the European Parliament, European Commission, OOONA, Deluxe, and Netflix, among others.

He is the Chief Editor of the Peter Lang series New Trends in Translation Studies and the recipient of the Jan Ivarsson Award (ESIST, 2014) and the Xènia Martínez Award (ATRAE, 2015) for invaluable services to the field of audiovisual translation.

Since 2020, he has been an Honorary Adjunct Professor at the Department of Translation and Interpreting, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, in Suzhou, China.

• Pemugaran Bahasa Peribumi Melalui Terjemahan
• Generasi Muda, Warisan dan Terjemahan
• Kecerdasan Buatan dalam Warisan dan Terjemahan
• Terjemahan dan Teknologi
• Terjemahan Inovasi dan Kreativiti
• Terjemahan dan Ketampakan Budaya
• Terjemahan dan Bahasa Peribumi
• Terjemahan dan Bahasa Terancam
• Terjemahan dan Komuniti Setempat
• Terjemahan dan Komuniti Diaspora
• Terjemahan dan Identiti Budaya
• Terjemahan dan Gender
• Terjemahan dan Korpus
• Terjemahan dalam Era Revolusi Industri 4.0
• Terjemahan Teks Keagamaan
• Terjemahan Manuskrip Sejarah
• Terjemahan Budaya Popular
• Terjemahan Warisan Kuliner
• Terjemahan Muzik dan Lirik Tradisional
• Terjemahan Sastera
• Sejarah Lisan, Warisan dan Terjemahan
• Naratif Budaya dalam Terjemahan
• Etika dalam Terjemahan
• Lokalisasi dan Transcipta

Kertas Dasar 1: Naib Canselor UNIMAS
Kertas Dasar 2: Presiden PPM
Kertas Dasar 3: Ketua Pengarah DBP
Kertas Dasar 4: Pengarah Urusan/Pengurus Besar ITBM