The Institute of Social Sciences has become an associate partner of the Erasmus+ project AVTiA – Audiovisual Translation for Inclusion and Accessibility, following an invitation from the University of Belgrade, a partner in this international project.
The AVTiA project is implemented within the Erasmus+ program and is aimed at lecturers, teachers, and instructors in the field of philology, undergraduate and postgraduate students in (audiovisual) translation, as well as novice translators who wish to advance their careers or specialize in audiovisual translation with the goal of increasing inclusion and accessibility. The project is also relevant for decision-makers and policy creators in higher education institutions.
The planned project outcomes include the development of training packages for lecturers, training packages for students, as well as the creation of policy recommendations to improve education in the field of audiovisual translation for inclusion in higher education.
At the project, the University of Belgrade is represented by the Faculty of Medicine, and the project also involves the Faculty of Philology, the Faculty of Dentistry, and the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education.