Abstract: This talk addresses intersemiotic translation of rhetorical figures, an important and complex issue. Although recent scholarly interest in multimodal translation has yielded a wealth of insightful studies, rhetoric in multimodal setting has been largely neglected. This chapter attempts to investigate the issues concerning intersemiotic translation of rhetorical figures such as transla...

Location: Tecent meeting room ID：765 593 735https://meeting.tencent.com/dm/3i6RSqSv2ILJAbstract:With the acceleration of climate change and biodiversity loss, the effectiveness of multilateral environmental governance has become increasingly questioned. As a reform of global environmental institutions is on the agenda, the influence that China will have on the direction, scope, and outcome of ...

 Dear all,You are cordially invited to the Serial Lectures of Topics in Globalisation and Development organized by DHSS GAD Programme. Details of the event are as follows:
Topic:The Earliest Parietal Art in the World: Discovery and Implications of Tibetan HandprintsDate: 5 Nov 2021 (Friday)Time: 14:00Venue: T2-102Abstract:At Quesang on the Tibetan Plateau Professor Zhang and his team discovere...

Title: Few suggestions for documentary filmmakersSpeaker: Mr. Zhou HaoHost: Ms. Fei Dai, Lecturer, Media and Communication Studies (MCOM), UIC.Time: 11 November 2021, 8:30 PMVenue: T2-102Language: ChineseAbstract of the talk:Mr. Zhou Hao is going to share his rich documentary experiences through an online speech, key points of documentary production including subject selection, narrative struct...

Speaker: Yu Gong is a Beijing-based producer and strategist working on creative, commercial and research projects. Her research focuses on the intersection of digital media and urban China. Previously She has worked with VICE, Oligvy, Unilever and L’Oreal. She was also a participant in The Terraforming think tank at the Strelka Institute of Media, Architecture and Design in Moscow.Abstract: Do...