
Callum Walker
@CallumMWalker
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Associate Professor of Translation Technology @UniversityLeeds, Star Wars geek, father of three and husband, amateur musician, very amateur footballer
Newark-on-Trent, England
Joined April 2020
RT @Neil_Sadler: The draft schedule for EST 2025 is now live!. There's an amazing set of speakers covering just….
ahc.leeds.ac.uk
The 11th EST Congress took place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 at the University of Leeds.
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A pleasure to speak to the students and others attending in person and online. Thank you for the kind invitation!.
Throwback to @CallumMWalker's talk last week inaugurating the CTIS seminar series 2024-25. Thank you for this great and engaging introduction to the translation industry! And what a fantastic turnout - both online and on campus.
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Great to see the Arabic translation of my textbook Translation Project Management now published. Many thanks for the meticulous work by its translator @manaltranslates 👏.
ضمن مبادرة #ترجم التي ترعاها @LPTC_MOC تصدر أدب كتابها الجديد إدارة مشاريع الترجمة لمؤلفه: كالوم ووكر بترجمة: @manaltranslates . الكتاب دليل علمي وعملي لعشاق الترجمة وطلابها ولكل المؤسسات العاملة في حقل الترجمة. والكتاب ينتظركم في:.#معرض_الرياض_الدولي_للكتاب_2024
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RT @EST25Leeds: DEADLINE EXTENSION!. Submissions for #EST25 will now be accepted up to 30 August. There's an amazing range of panels and i….
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An absolute pleasure to welcome @cdmellinger today and show him the sights of the OG Newark, NG 🇬🇧 (not NJ 🇺🇸!), discuss and work on our book 📖, and talk about all things T&I over coffee ☕ at the famed Stray's Ossington Coffee Palace (behind us in the photo)
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RT @EST25Leeds: The call for papers for the @estrans conference 2025 to be held in Leeds 30 June - 3 July is now open! . The deadline for a….
ahc.leeds.ac.uk
The 11th EST Congress took place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 at the University of Leeds.
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In other good news, mine and @jaltranslation's conceptual paper "Thriving or Surviving: Motivation, Satisfaction, and Existential Sustainability in the Translation Profession" has also been published open access in Mikael:.
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Great also to catch up with @FMFederici, @cdmellinger, @MAJimenezCresp, @LuciaPintadoDCU, @Jossmo, @LSemlyen, and to meet the lovely @bowkerl, in addition to many others besides. Had a great time 🙂.
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Having finally caught up with things, I can now reflect on the great time I had in Salamanca @congre_trad2024 with my colleagues @jaltranslation and JC Penet. Beautiful city, and we were able to share findings from our @BritishAcademy_ project on professional sustainability.
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RT @EST25Leeds: To get ready for #EST25 in Leeds, we're going to start posting some fun facts about the city. Here's one to get started: J….
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A pleasure to talk today with my good friend and colleague @jaltranslation at the CIOL Translators' Day #CIOLTD24 about our (+ JC Penet's) @BritishAcademy_ project on translator status and sustainability. Some great talks and conversations all round.
After a great lunch, academics Joseph Lambert and Callum Walker on research into the changing market, looking at money, status and tech - #CIOLTD24 #Translators
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RT @AlinaCincan: Good to see how much we translators love what we do - @jaltranslation and @CallumMWalker for #CIOLTD24 @CIOL_Linguists htt….
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RT @EST25Leeds: ‼️Our Call for Panels has now been extended by a fortnight to 16 February. Still time to get your proposals in! (See link….
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Interesting findings based on the sample:.- ITI members charge 13-25% more than non-members.- ITI members' minimum charges are 20-42% higher.- ITI members charge 13-20% more per hour. Link to the news item (and download link to the report via this page):
iti.org.uk
A new research report demonstrates that when it comes to freelance translator rates there is clear value in ITI membership. The majority of ITI members are freelancers and so the topic of setting...
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Delighted to see this out. The first of several reports on translators' rates based on data from the collaborative @InboxTranslate and @ITIUK survey in 2023. Working with translator Claire Ivins and @jaltranslation, this report compares ITI members' and non-members' rates.
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RT @EST25Leeds: 🗓️ Another reminder that the Call for Panels for EST 2025 in Leeds @LeedsCTS closes on 2 February!.💪 We've had some great p….
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I'm beginning to question the relevance of the @UniversityLeeds' obligatory manual handling training based on this particular question.
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EST 2025 Leeds Call for Panels is live!.Please share and follow the @EST25Leeds account for future updates 🙏.
📬 Reminder that the Call for Panels for EST 2025 in Leeds @LeedsCTS is live!.💡 Congress theme: "The Changing Faces of Translation and Interpreting Studies".🗓️ Deadline 2 February 2024.ℹ️ For more details: 🔁 Please share .🔔Follow for future updates.
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Very pleased to see my short piece on information economics and translation published in the latest @ITIBulletin. Sincere thanks to Radhika for her editorial wisdom and expertise!.A longer academic article on this topic this is in the pipeline. Watch this space.
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