Ilorin Journal of Translation Studies (IJTS)

Institute of Translation Arts, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

ISSN: 1116-130X | Volume 1, 2025

About Us

The Ilorin Journal of Translation (IJTS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing research, scholarship, and practice in the field of translation and interpretation studies. It is published by the Institute of Translation Arts, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. The journal provides a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to engage in critical discussions on translation theories, methodologies, and the interdisciplinary nature of translation studies.

Aims and Scope

IJTS aims to foster the development of translation studies by publishing high-quality research articles, case studies, and book reviews on various aspects of translation, including but not limited to:

Objectives

1. To foster high-quality research in translation and interpretation studies by providing a peer-reviewed platform for scholars to publish their findings and innovations.

2. To encourage interdisciplinary collaborations and discussions among researchers from various fields, highlighting the interconnectedness of translation studies with linguistics, cultural studies, and communication.

3. To contribute to the professional growth of translators and interpreters by sharing best practices, case studies, and insights from industry experts.

4. To examine and critique existing translation theories and methodologies, encouraging the development of new frameworks that reflect contemporary challenges and practices in the field.

5. To provide a platform for diverse voices and perspectives from around the world, promoting a broader understanding of translation practices across different cultures and languages.

6. To investigate the impact of emerging technologies on translation and interpretation, including machine translation, Artificial Intelligence and localization, and their implications for practitioners.

7. To promote the involvement of students and early-career researchers in translation studies by providing opportunities for them to publish their work and contribute to the academic community.

Call for Papers

The editorial board of IJTS invites scholars, researchers, and professionals to submit original research articles, review papers, and case studies for publication in its subsequent edition. Submissions should be well-researched, written in clear and concise language, and adhere to academic integrity and ethical standards. Manuscripts are subject to a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure quality and relevance.

Call for Papers

Editorial Board

The Ilorin Journal of Translation Studies is managed by an esteemed editorial board comprising renowned scholars and professionals in translation and related fields. The board is committed to maintaining high academic standards and ensuring the dissemination of impactful research.

Editorial Board

Editor's Comment

It is with immense pleasure and a profound sense of responsibility that I present the maiden volume of the Ilorin Journal of Translation Studies (IJTS), a peer-reviewed academic publication of the Institute of Translation Arts, University of Ilorin, Nigeria...

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Submission Guidelines

Authors are required to adhere to the journal's formatting and citation guidelines. Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the official IJTS submission portal or via email to the editorial office.

Submission Guidelines

Copyrights

© Institute of Translation Arts, Faculty of Arts P.M.B 1515, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Institute of Translation Arts, Faculty of Arts P.M.B 1515, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

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