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Stay up to date with the latest news from the IntAct Research Group at the University of Vienna. This news page highlights our team's publications, conference presentations, events, staff changes, and important milestones in our interpreting research.

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New edition: UNHCR Handbook for Interpreters in Asylum Procedures

22.05.2026 Publication

Cover of the Handbook for interpreters in asylum procedures.

Created by Anna Sourdille

4th German edition of the UNHCR "Trainingshandbuch für DolmetscherInnen im Asylverfahren", including a new unit on LGBTIQ+ asylum interpreting

New paper on entrance assessment for LLD interpreting in reception contexts

20.05.2026 Publication

Screenshot of the article heading “‘The Ones That We Don’t Find’ – Approaching Languages of Limited Diffusion in Interpreting. Entrance Assessment in the Light of Non-Professional Interpreting Practice”, published in the Journal of Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation.

Created by Anna Sourdille

Out now: open-access article by Zwischenberger et al. published in the Journal of Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

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Portrait of Sonja Pöllabauer.

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.

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