Interpreting&TransResrch&Prac1

Introduction to Interpreting and Translation: Research and Practice I is the first part of a two-semester certificate in the study of translation and interpreting across a range of contexts. While no prior experience in interpreting or translation is necessary, students must have command of English and at least one other language. This course introduces students to relevant research in the inter-disciplinary area of interpreting and translation studies and to a number of practical skills required of professional interpreters and translators.

S-International SciFi Cinema

This course provides an introduction to science fiction cinema from the end of the nineteenth century to today. Beginning with the experiments of the Melies Brothers and the importance of German Expressionist films like Fritz Lang's Metropolis, the course considers technological prognostication from Destination Moon to 2001: A Space Odyssey, adventure and science fiction in films like Forbidden Planet and Star Wars, and the dystopian imagination from Invasion of the Body Snatchers to District 9.
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