CFP
PTLS25: Professional Translation and Language Services in the AI Era: Opportunities and Challenges The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Sha Tin, Hong Kong, November 21-22, 2025  | 
| Conference website | https://stfl.hsu.edu.hk/en/ptls25 | 
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ptls25 | 
| Abstract registration deadline | July 17, 2025 | 
| Submission deadline | July 17, 2025 | 
Submission Guidelines
All submissions must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. They should include the following components in English:
- Name(s) of author(s)
 - Institutional affiliation(s)
 - E-mail address(es)
 - Title of presentation
 - An abstract of no more than 300 words (in English)
 - Biographical note of 50 to 100 words each for each author
 - A list of keywords (up to 5)
 
Conference language: English
List of Topics
We invite paper submissions from people interested in participating in the conference. Possible themes and topics include but are not limited to the following:
- AI-Driven innovations and applications (e.g. localisation; neural machine translation; multimodal translation; audiovisual translation; transcreation; sign language; real-time and simultaneous interpreting; specialised translation domains)
 - Ethics, standards and policy in AI-driven translation (e.g. ethical considerations; cultural sensitivity; legal and policy implications of the use of AI; standards and benchmarks for AI translation systems; and sustainability in AI-driven translation technologies)
 - Human and AI collaboration (e.g. post-editing and quality assurance; translator training; crowdsourced translation platforms; and technology in volunteer and community translation)
 - Tools and resources for translators (e.g. emerging tools, platforms, data and resources; improving and optimising CAT tools with AI; future-proofing CAT tools; evaluating the performance of AI in language services; and translation technology in the Greater Bay Area)
 - Industry and domain-specific perspectives (e.g. translation and AI in crisis communication; AI and the democratisation of language access; AI in literary translation; and AI and language services for global business success)
 
Committees
Programme Committee
TBA.
Organizing committee
- Mark Shuttleworth, HSUHK
 - Gilbert Fong, HSUHK
 - Sai Cheong Siu, HSUHK
 - Sai Yau Siu, HSUHK
 - William Che, HSUHK
 - Scarlett Leung, HSUHK
 
Invited Speakers
- Ruslan MITKOV
 - Yves CHAMPOLLION
 - WANG Huashu
 - ZHAO Nan
 
Venue
The conference will be held in The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to ptls25@hsu.edu.hk.
Sponsors
TBA.
