Stefan Baumgarten
Biographic Data
| ID | 6545647 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stefan Baumgarten |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stefan |
| FAMILY NAME | Baumgarten |
| SIGNATURE | BAUMGARTEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bangor University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6000-6824 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Welcome to the Machine? Prolegomena zu einer kritischen Translationswissenschaft in Zeiten ungebremster Maschinisierung
The social and cultural interplay between translation technologies and society has become a focal point of an emerging field which might be dubbed sociotechnical translation studies. Today’s transcultural communication is inconceivable without technological aids. Alongside countless publications on purely technological and business issues concerning translation technologies, there are, however, only few studies on the individual, sociocu…
Mean machines? Sociotechnical (r)evolution and human labour in the translation and interpreting industry
Digitalisation, neo-Taylorism and translation in the 2020s
This paper aims to provide a cursory yet critical overview of digital transcultural communication in the third decade of the new millennium. Today, digital entrepreneurs create lucrative business models based on user data whilst simultaneously enticing individuals to get used to working with these digital models. We will relate these two commercial objectives to modern translation practices, interweaving our discussion with the growing debate on …
Tradução e Saber Hegemônico no Capitalismo Tardio
A tradução ocorre em um contexto de assimetria de poder. Ao utilizar duas traduções da seminal Ästhetische Theorie de Adorno como exemplo, este estudo formula uma eclética fenomenologia do poder estruturado ao longo de três imagens metafóricas: o mercado de rua, a linha de montagem e o aparato tecnológico. Alinhando-se alguns conceitos chave da teoria crítica com os estágios de desenvolvimento do capitalismo, será apontado que recontextualizações…
The crooked timber of self-reflexivity
We need to start looking at translational phenomena from an intensely self-reflexive and ethical-ideological viewpoint. We are caught in a (post-)neoliberal world order in which capitalist values become an ever more deeply engrained and unquestioned standard, an order of discourse the structures of domination and hegemony of which define global power relations, just as they permeate scholarly discourses. Promising research exists that questions t…
Digitalisation, neo-Taylorism and translation in the 2020s
This paper aims to provide a cursory yet critical overview of digital transcultural communication in the third decade of the new millennium. Today, digital entrepreneurs create lucrative business models based on user data whilst simultaneously enticing individuals to get used to working with these digital models. We will relate these two commercial objectives to modern translation practices, interweaving our discussion with the growing debate on …
The crooked timber of self-reflexivity
We need to start looking at translational phenomena from an intensely self-reflexive and ethical-ideological viewpoint. We are caught in a (post-)neoliberal world order in which capitalist values become an ever more deeply engrained and unquestioned standard, an order of discourse the structures of domination and hegemony of which define global power relations, just as they permeate scholarly discourses. Promising research exists that questions t…
Tradução e Saber Hegemônico no Capitalismo Tardio
A tradução ocorre em um contexto de assimetria de poder. Ao utilizar duas traduções da seminal Ästhetische Theorie de Adorno como exemplo, este estudo formula uma eclética fenomenologia do poder estruturado ao longo de três imagens metafóricas: o mercado de rua, a linha de montagem e o aparato tecnológico. Alinhando-se alguns conceitos chave da teoria crítica com os estágios de desenvolvimento do capitalismo, será apontado que recontextualizações…
Digitalisation, neo-Taylorism and translation in the 2020s
This paper aims to provide a cursory yet critical overview of digital transcultural communication in the third decade of the new millennium. Today, digital entrepreneurs create lucrative business models based on user data whilst simultaneously enticing individuals to get used to working with these digital models. We will relate these two commercial objectives to modern translation practices, interweaving our discussion with the growing debate on …
Mean machines? Sociotechnical (r)evolution and human labour in the translation and interpreting industry
Welcome to the Machine? Prolegomena zu einer kritischen Translationswissenschaft in Zeiten ungebremster Maschinisierung
The social and cultural interplay between translation technologies and society has become a focal point of an emerging field which might be dubbed sociotechnical translation studies. Today’s transcultural communication is inconceivable without technological aids. Alongside countless publications on purely technological and business issues concerning translation technologies, there are, however, only few studies on the individual, sociocu…
Sociology (3 works) · Sociotechnical system (3 works) · Translation Studies and Practices (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Critical theory (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Alienation (1 work)