Speaker

Miki Hawkinson

Miki is an Assistant Lecturer in the Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies and Japanese Studies at Monash University, Melbourne, where she teaches interpreting/translation practice as well as Japanese language at all levels. She also teaches in the Master of Translation Studies at UWA and is an active interpreter/translator with published translations into Japanese and English.

Sessions

Workshop - Why we need a pilot to fly a plane: Testing the capabilities and limitations of AI in the translation classroom

This interactive workshop will incorporate AI into learning activities in innovative ways. Participants will discover what sets human translators apart from AI: our individuality, creativity, and uniquely human abilities as critical thinkers and intercultural mediators. We will also explore how collaboration with AI tools may nevertheless be useful in the translation process (from research to...

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