This course intends to guide students to work on specific topics related to translation studies. It introduces advanced topics in literary approaches to translation and involves students discussing and analysing current issues and debates. Students are expected to read books and papers designated by the instructor, to conduct in-depth research on their own and to present their research findings effectively with the research skills acquired.

CILO-1: Understand, evaluate and apply key ideas in the field of translation studies. CILO-2: Analyse key critical texts and understand the disciplinary development. CILO-3: Develop original research questions and methodologies for projects and conduct in-depth research on current issues. CILO-4: Write and present their research findings effectively.