Morten Beckmann

A (Re)turn to the Source Text The seven case studies, by researchers working in translation studies or at the intersection of translation studies and other disciplines, explore the role and function of the source text in journalis...

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Book alert! ”A (Re)turn to the Source Text“ (ed. Malin Carlström & Richard Pleijel. Also happy to see my chapter included in it: ”The Bible going digital: Medial change, paratexts and source texts in Youversion’s platform“ benjamins.com/catalog/btl.... #translstionstudies #bible #digitalreligion

Det kommer litt an på hvordan innretningen er (forskningsspørsmål osv), men generelt sett er teori fra Translation Studies ofte brukt i litteratur og teologi, nettopp fordi feltet i seg selv er tverrdisiplinært, og anvendbart på disse disiplinene. Hva er forskningsspørsmålet @magloken.bsky.social ?

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UiA-forskar får 10 millionar til å forske på vald i gamle tekstar - Universitetet i Agder Joseph Scales forskar på hebraiske og greske bibeltekstar. Forskingsrådet meiner han er ein banebrytande ung forskar og gir han millionar til å forske vidare.

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The Research Council of Norway has awarded me a grant to examine concepts of violence in ancient Jewish war narratives. More soon, including a postdoc position hire.

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Job alert! 🚨 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Edinburgh Uni to work w/a team of historians on a new project, Voices in Slavery's Archive: Law, Place and Testimony in British Guiana, which will build a digital archive out of the recorded words of enslaved people. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPN147/p...

Translation and infrastructure: concepts and applications Engagement with infrastructural thinking, prominent in the humanities, social sciences, and science and technology, has received little attention in translation studies. This article argues that tr...

Happy publication day! 🌟 "Translation and Infrastructure: Concepts and Applications", co-authored by Anne O'Connor and myself in Translation Studies, is now available in #OpenAccess. #translation #infrastructuralthinking www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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We Can Make an Impact. Stop the removal of undergraduate Theology & Religion at the University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham's latest round of financial restructuring involves suspending our Theology & Religion BA course with a view to its permanent closure. Please support our staff and students by signing this petition c.org/MQVjrMwXq8

YouTube video by Digital Humanities and Social Studies - FAU Digital Humanities Summer School 2025

Throwback to the amazing Digital Humanities School! 🎓✨

So many great moments, people, and ideas, here are a few highlights from the end of September!

#DigitalHumanities #Text&Language #Highlights #Throwback #AcademicLife

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Doktorand i översättningsvetenskap Institutionen för svenska och flerspråkighet är en av de större institutionerna inom Humanistiska fakulteten med ca 140 anställda och ca 5 000 studenter per läsår. Tolk- och översättarinstitu

Job opportunity: Two PhD Positions at Stockholm University, Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies, Sweden. Deadline for application: October 15. Link: su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

Digital Humanities Summer School 2025: Data, gender and society If you are attending the FAU Innovation Days (view details), you have the opportunity to register for the keynote talks. Mo 22 – Fri 26 September 2025 The DHSS2025 summer school offers expert-led…

Great to the schedule for the #DHSS2025 summer school out! An amazing programme is waiting for our participants ☺️
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YouTube video by Dan McClellan Does your Bible translate Genesis 1:1 incorrectly? #maklelan2892

Does your Bible translate Genesis 1:1 incorrectly?
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Fall is here and it's time for us to set our fall course schedule!

So, if you're thinking about picking up/dusting off your Arabic, Russian, Proto Indo-European, Ancient Greek, or Modern Greek, please fill out our interest form:

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Piotr Blumczynski, "Translation as Sensory Experience in the Age of AI" Keynote at the Trextuality 2 conference at @universityofgalway.bsky.social

Trextuality 2 - Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice The Trextuality 2 conference aims to deepen the discussion on how today’s media hybridity influences both the products and processes of translation, examining the ways in which the convergence of diff...

Tomorrow I'm heading for the conference "Trextuality 2. Material Turns in Translation: Intermediality and Circulation": translation.universityofgalway.ie/trextuality2/ Many thanks to @ecoarts.bsky.social and the other organizers for the admin. support. Looking forward to it! #translationstudies

The translation of Isaiah 7:14 and the virgin birth in Christian Bible translations This article investigates how ideology and power influence Bible translation, using Isaiah 7:14 as a case study in the Norwegian context. The verse, which refers to a young woman or virgin conceiving ...

A short version of my latest article:
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The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books To read a book in college, it helps to have read a book in high school.

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If you want to get started with (or brush off your) Arabic, Russian, Proto Indo-European , or Greek (yes, Ancient or Modern) but don’t have a lot of time, our summer courses take half the time of a standard university course and cover twice as much material!

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Thank you!

Tusen takk, Kristine!!

Hjertelig takk, Årstein!

Thank you, Eivind!!🙌🏼

Thank you, Luis! I will let you know! You are truly the king of GIFs 😅

Thank you, @ecoarts.bsky.social. Really looking forward to seeing you all in September!

And many others, who all deserve a special thank you 🙏🏼

I’m happy to announce that I’ve been promoted as full Professor in Religion at @uiagder.bsky.social 🥳🥳 I lot of people have supported me along the way, and I give thanks to @arsteinjustnes.bsky.social, Sandra Halverson, @luisperezgonzalez.bsky.social, and @eivinden.bsky.social’s ”Professor School“