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Pictured left to right: Professor Paul McSweeney, UCC Vice-President for Learning and Teaching; Christos Ellinides, Director-General and Chairman of the EMT Board, Directorate-General for Translation (DGT), European Commission (EC); Professor Helena Buffery, Head of UCC School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures; and Professor John O'Halloran MRIA, President of UCC. Image: Marcin Lewandowski.

University College Cork hosts major European conference on the future of translation and multilingualism

Experts examined the future of translation, the impact of Artificial Intelligence and multilingual communication in Europe. Delegates from more than 24 countries explored access and innovation in postgraduate translator education and professional practice.

Presenters at the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Research Showcase Day included, (left to right) Dr Francesca Brooks, Dr Gemma Campion, Dr Máirín MacCarron, Dr Carlos Garrido Castellano, Dr John Godfrey, Fiona O’Driscoll, Dr Katie Ní Loingsigh, Dr Bahriye Kemal, Dr Oisín Wall and Dr Aishling Shalvey.

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences research celebrated at Research Showcase Day

Researchers from UCC College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences presented new and original work spanning health, climate, education, social change, and creative practice. The programme featured interdisciplinary presentations, artistic performances, film screenings, posters, and exhibitions. Dr Benjamin Gearey, Dr Caoimhe Dempsey, and Prof Nicola Ingram, Dr Gemma Campion and Dr Aoife Neary were recognised with CACSSS Research Impact Narrative Prizes for research addressing environmental heritage, youth wellbeing, and educational inequality.

UCC and Met Éireann to launch graphic novel exploring climate change

New graphic novel brings together climate science, visual storytelling and interdisciplinary collaboration. Co-designed with communities as part of the Met Éireann funded TRANSLATE project, with narrative composition by Dr Rosa Rogers, visual design by Rosa Kelly and Irish translation by Merlin Pearson. UCC and Met Éireann event to explore creative approaches to climate communication.

'Census 1926: Capturing a Social and Cultural Moment', a public symposium, will take place at University College Cork on Monday, 25 May. Image courtesy of Cork City and County Archives Service.

UCC to host landmark symposium on 1926 Census

Registration opens for UCC public symposium on 1926 census. The National Archives website has been visited nearly 40 million times since the 1926 census records were released in April.

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