Past IJET - IJET-24 in Hawaii
Speakers
David Ashworth
Researcher, translator, Office of Naval Intelligence 1960-1967
PhD in Linguistics, Cornell University 1971.
Assoc Prof Japanese, University of Hawaii (Ret.) 1970-2010.
Director, Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies, 1993-2010.
Main relevant publication:
(With Minako O’Hagan) March 2002
Translation-Mediated Communication in a Digital World.
Facing the Challenges of Globalization and Localization.
Clevedon (UK). Multilingual Matters, Ltd
Sessions
Translating a Philosophy - The Ideas of Yasuoka Masahiro
This presentation concerns a large translation project by our center,on Yasuoka Masahiro’s book Nihon Seishin no Kenyuu, originally published before WWII. The sponsor was the Honolulu Foundation, an affiliate of the Kansai Shiyuu Kyoukai that centers on Yasuoka’s life and work....