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Conference papers, guest lectures and workshops given
Brazil, July 2015 (forthcoming): "A semi-automated test for the
normalization of creative bigrams in a parallel corpus of contemporary Dutch
novels and their English translations", IATIS 2015: Innovation Paths in
Translation and Intercultural Studies, Bel Horizonte, Brazil
Gran Canaria, May 2014: "Corpus compilation: testing for normalization in
translation" at the 6th International Conference on Corpus Linguistics,
University of Las Palmas, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Netherlands. February 2014: "Collocations and Normalization in Dutch
literature: a case study". Guest lecture for the Literary Translation Masters,
University of Utrecht.
Japan, May 2013: workshop entitled "Translating iconic texts across multiple
languages" at the 9th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and
Literature, Rikkyo Univeristy, Tokyo
Netherlands, December 2012: Dutch-English translation workshop at the
"Vertaaldagen 2012", organized by the Dutch Foundation for Literature
Romania, October 2012: "Normalization in Dutch Literature Translated into
English", Fourth International Anniversary Conference: Translation and
Interpretation in the Age of Globalization: Looking Back and Looking Ahead,
University of Baia Mare, Romania
Publications
with Olga Fischer, "Iconicity in translation: Two passages from a novel by
Tobias Hill" (2015) in Iconicity, East meets West by Hiraga, Masako,
William J. Herlofsky, Kazuko Shinohara and Kim Akita (eds). John Benjamins:
Amsterdam
"Corpora and the terium comparationis" (2013) Proceedings of the
Fourth International Anniversary Conference: Translation and Interpretation
in the Age of Globabization: Looking Back and Looking Ahead, Cambridge
Scholars Publishing
Cohen, I., & Fischer, O. (2015). Iconicity in translation: Two passages from a novel by Tobias Hill. In M. K. Hiraga, W. J. Herlofsky, K. Shinohara, & K. Akita (Eds.), Iconicity: East meets West (pp. 163-184). (Iconicity in language and literature; No. 14). Benjamins. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.14.09coh[details]
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