Conference Programme:
| 8:30 | Registration |
| 9:00 | Welcome Address: Jana Králová (ITS Prague), Tomáš Svoboda (ITS Prague), Otto Pacholík (Head of Czech Language Department, DGT EC), Vítězslav Zemánek (Field Officer, DGT FO, Prague), Jacek Wasik (Field Officer, DGT FO, Warsaw) |
| 9:15 | Krzysztof Łoboda (Jagiellonian University, Krakow): Summary of the 2015 Krakow conference “Points of View on Translator’s Competence and Translation Quality” |
| 9:30 | Key-note speech: Łucja Biel (University of Warsaw) – Quality in Institutional EU Translation: parameters, practices and research |
| 10:30 | Tomáš Svoboda (ITS Prague) – Comparing institutional QM practices in several European countries |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 | Filip Křepelka (Brno University) – Legal and political multilingualism in the European Union endangered with multiple crises. |
| 12:00 | Ingemar Strandvik (Quality Officer, DGT EC) – What do we mean by quality and why does it matter? Quality in institutional translation: from fidelity to fitness for purpose |
| 12:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 | Key-note speech: Eva Pantuso (Chief of Translation Section, United Nations New York) – The changing role of translation support in ensuring quality in institutional translation |
| 15:00 | Jan Hanzl (Council of the European Union) – Quality Assurance at the Council of the EU’s Translation Service – A Frontline Translator’s Perspective |
| 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 | Panel Discussion: Institutional Translation, its state-of-the-art, practices, and challenges
Łucja Biel, Krzysztof Łoboda, Eva Pantuso, Ingemar Strandvik, Teresa Tomaszkiewicz (Poznań University) Moderation: Tomáš Svoboda |
| 17:00 | Closing remarks |
