Call for Papers | JAT: Journal of Audiovisual Translation
As the only dedicated journal on the field of audiovisual translation, The Journal of Audiovisual Translation (JAT) encourages the submission of original research papers in the field of audiovisual translation (AVT) and media accessibility in areas including subtitling (or captioning), audio description (AD), dubbing and voice-over.
We welcome contributions on traditional media such as television and film, new media, live events, opera, theatre, museums and other contexts.
We welcome both theoretical and empirical contributions that meet a high standard of scholarship and contribute new knowledge on the discipline. We also encourage interdisciplinary studies within the broader discipline of Translation Studies, but also with psychology, cognitive science, media studies, communication studies, sociology, linguistics, inclusive design, accessibility studies and other areas.
Submissions for the first regular issue will be accepted from September 15 to October 15 2018. The issue is planned for June 2019. All contributions should be submitted through the online submission system: www.jatjournal.org
To submit an article online, and to check the status of your submission, you need to have an account with Journal of Audiovisual Translation. Don’t have an account? Register here.
Submissions will be blind peer-reviewed after an initial desk review. Contributions that have clearly not been language edited and that do not follow the style guide of the journal will be returned without review. Journal of Audiovisual Translation (JAT) is the first international journal dedicated to Audiovisual Translation Studies published by the European Association of Studies in Screen Translation.
JAT is an open access journal and authors publishing in JAT face no financial obligations for the publication of their article.
For more information on the journal and our policies please visit our website: www.jatjournal.org