TXTDS 222 A: Topics in Human and Machine Translation

Topics in the history and future of translation, emphasizing the role and implication of translation technologies, from dictionaries to artificial intelligence. Taught in English but focuses on materials from a range of different language traditions, depending on the instructor's area of expertise. Course overlaps with: FRENCH 222. Recommended: either high-school or college-level language instruction, proficiency in a heritage language, or equivalent.