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TermNet is associated partner in "Termturk - Terminology for Cross-Cultural Dialogue and Specialized Communication"
01.06.2009
The project is conducted by Hacettepe University and funded by the European Union as part of its "Promotion of Civil Society Dialogue between EU and Turkey" project.
The main objective of the project is to establish the foundations required for the determination of a national terminology policy and to build capacities for human resources that is to work in this field. The project will contribute to the strengthening of the civil society dialogue between EU member states and Turkey.
Special objectives
- To raise awareness and increase the knowledge about terminology research.
- Setting up of a Terminology Research Centre (TRC) to improve research and education in this field.
- Establish long term cooperation between the partner universities and stakeholders.
- Development of an MA program offering a dual or triple diploma.
Steps toward these objectives are taken in five major events:
- Cross-cultural Dialogue and Specialized Communication Workshop
6 - 10 July 2009
Cologne, Germany
- Terminology Training for Professionals Workshop
September 2009
Ankara, Turkey
- National Terminology Policy Workshop
September 2009
Timisoara, Romania
- Terminology Training for Graduates Workshop
October 2009
Vienna, Austria
- International Symposium Technical Translation and Terminology for Cross-Cultural Dialogue
12-13 November 2009
Ankara, Turkey
Symposium Announcement
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Further information:
http://www.termnet.org/english/projects/termturk.php
http://www.termturk.net/
or contact Anja Drame (projects@termnet.org)