GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Interlingual and Intercultural Translation Studies

Interlingual and Intercultural Translation Studies

INTERLINGUAL AND INTERCULTURAL TRANSLATION STUDIES PhD PROGRAM

Academic Unit: Department of Western Languages and Literatures

Program Objectives: Within the framework of Interlingual and Intercultural Translation Studies PhD program, translation is held as an independent scientific research area and in this context, the program gives opportunity to conduct scientific research in theoretical, historical, critical and methodological fields. Research of cultural processes is carried out within the framework of different interdisciplinary perspectives such as humanities, literature, psychology, history, political science and philosophy. The aim of this program is to develop scientific perspective in the field of translation studies, to serve the field of translation studies with rich data and to contribute to the formation of Turkish terminology.

International Student Quotas: International student quotas are announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Admissions Calendar: Admissions calendar is announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Application Link: https://lisansustu.yildiz.edu.tr/sbe/en/ (Applicants are advised to check the academic calendar first and send their applications only during the application period.)

Admission Requirements: Admissions requirements announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Who can apply?

In-Field Quotas

MA degree holders of Translation and Interpreting Program or Translation Studies Program should apply to in-field applicant quotas.

Out-of-Field Quotas

MA degree holders of Comparative Literature, Foreign Language Teaching, Linguistics, Language Engineering, Sound Arts and Design, Communication Design, Art Management, Architecture, Political Science and International Relations, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Education, Public Relations and Communication, Sociology, Philosophy, History, Humanities programs can apply to out-of-field applicant quotas.

Compulsory Courses:

Code	Course Title in Turkish	Course Title in English	Course Type	Number of Credits
MTF6123	Çeviribilim Odağında Temel Yaklaşımlar	The Basic Approaches at the Center of Translation Studies	Program Zorunlu	3
MTF6121	Çeviribilim Odağında Temel Konular	The Basic Issues at the Center of Translation Studies	Program Zorunlu	3
MTF5004	Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Bilimsel Etik	Research Methods and Scientific Ethics	YÖK Zorunlu	2
MTF6001	Seminer	Seminar	YÖK Zorunlu	0

Elective Courses:

Code	Course Title in Turkish	Course Title in English	Number of Credits
MTF6100	Kültürlerarası İletişim ve Çeviribilim	Intercultural Communication and Translation Studies	3
MTF6118	Çeviri Göstergebiliminde Kuram Yöntem ve Uygulamalar	Theory, Method and Practice in Translation Semiotics	3
MTF6119	Çeviri Sosyolojisi ve Dijital Ortam Çeviri Pratikleri	Sociology of Translation and Digital Media Translation Practices	3
MTF6117	Türkçede Çeviribilim Terimcesinin Oluşumu	Forming Translation Studies Terminology in Turkish	3
MTF6120	Yazar Çevirmen İlişkisi	The Author-Translator Relationship	3
MTF6101	Çağdaş Dünya Yazını ve Sanatında Beden İmgesi	The Body Image in Modern World Literature and Art	3
MTF6102	Çeviri Sosyolojisi ve Yeni Yaklaşımlar	Sociology of Translation and New Approaches	3
MTF6103	Popüler Kültür Ürünleri ve Çeviri Eylemi	Popular Culture Products and the Act of Translation	3
MTF6104	Dil Mühendisliği ve Çeviri Eğitimi	Language Engineering and Translator Training	3
MTF6105	Toplum Çevirmenliği ve Budunyöntembilim	Community Interpreting and Ethnomethodology	3
MTF6106	Çeviride Metinlerarasılık	Intertextuality in Translation (Iconography/Mythology)	3
MTF6107	Çeviri Göstergebilimi	Translation and Semiotics	3
MTF6108	Sözlükbilimde Çağdaş Yaklaşımlar	Contemporary Approaches to Lexicology	3
MTF6109	Dil Bilimleri ve Çeviri	Linguistics and Translation	3
MTF6110	Sosyal Bilimlerde Kuram Çevirisi	Translation of Theories in Social Sciences	3
MTF6111	Çeviribilim Paradigmaları	Paradigms in Translation Studies	3
MTF6112	Çeviriye Farklı Yaklaşımlar	Different Approaches to Translation	3
MTF6113	Çeviride Kuram-Uygulama İlişkisi	Theory and Practice Relation in Translation	3
MTF6114	Siyaset Bilimi Çevirileri I	Translatıon Of Polıtıcal Scıence Texts I	3
MTF6115	Siyaset Bilimi Çevirileri II	Translatıon Of Polıtıcal Scıence Texts II	3
MTF6116	İmgebilim ve Çeviribilim	Imagology and Translation Studies	3
MTF6124	Çeviri Tarihi Araştırmaları	Researches on Translation Hİstory	3
MTF6122	Tiyatro Çevirisi Araştırmaları	Researches on Drama Translation	3
MTF6120	Yazar-Çevirmen İlişkisi	Relation Between Author-Translator	3

Academic Staff:

Prof Dr. Füsun Bilir Ataseven
Prof Dr. Sündüz Öztürk Kasar
Prof. Dr. Emine Bogenç Demirel
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Banu Karadağ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beki Haleva
Asst. Prof. Dr. Lale Arslan Özcan

Graduation Requirements:

In order to graduate from this program;

Students who were admitted to the PhD program with an MA degree are required;
- to take at least 7 courses (21 local credits/ 240 ECTS), two of which are required by the department,
- to take Seminar and Research Methods and Scientific Ethics courses,
- to pass all courses with at least BB grade and have at least 3.0/4.0 GPA,
- to pass the PhD Qualifying Exam, to submit a thesis proposal and 3 thesis follow-up reports,
- to comply with the publication requirement,
- to pass the PhD thesis defense successfully,

Students who were admitted to the PhD program with a BA degree are required;
- to take at least 14 courses (42 local credits/ 300 ECTS), two of which are required by the department,
- to take Seminar and Research Methods and Scientific Ethics courses,
- to pass all courses with at least BB grade and have at least 3.0/4.0 GPA,
- to pass the PhD Qualifying Exam, to submit a thesis proposal and 3 thesis follow-up reports,
- to comply with the publication requirement,
- to pass the PhD thesis defense successfully.

PhD Publication Requirement: PhD students are required to make both of the following publications about their thesis in cooperation with their thesis supervisors:

a) An oral presentation at a national/ international refereed academic congress

b) At least one article published or accepted for publication at a national/ international refereed academic journal

Location: Davutpaşa Campus, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey

Admissions Contact:

	E-mail Address	Website
Graduate School of Social Sciences	gsss@yildiz.edu.tr, sbemdr@yildiz.edu.tr	http://sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/

Department Contact:

Name- Surname	E-mail Address	Phone Number
Prof. Dr. Emine Bogenç Demirel	emine.bodem@gmail.com	+90 212 383 43 81