The Changing Role of the Interpreter: Contextualising Norms, Ethics and Quality Standards

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List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Changing Role of the Interpreter Contextualising Norms, Ethics and Quality Standards
PART I A Dynamic Sociocultural Perspective of the Interpreter’s Role
	1 Fictional vs. Professional Interpreters
	2 Interpreting as a Postmodern Profession: A Socio-Historical Approach
	3 Professional Self-Perception of the Social Role of Conference Interpreters
PART II Ethical Challenges in a Changing Professional Role
	4 Professional Roles and Responsibilities in Designated Interpreting
	5 On Motivational Ethical Norms: From Defensive Interpreting to Effective Professional Practices
	6 The Interpreter as Observer, Participant and Agent of Change: The Irresistible Entanglement Between Interpreting Ethics, Politics and Pedagogy
PART III Norms and Quality in Changing Professional Practices
	7 Self-Awareness, Norms and Constraints: Dealing with Metaphors in Interpreter-Mediated Press Conferences
	8 Research on Television Interpreting: A Case of Flouted Norms
	9 Professional Role, Norms and Ethics in Interpreting Studies Research
PART IV Norms, Quality and Ethics: A Discussion
	10 Norms Revisited
	11 Interpreter Role, Ethics and Norms: Linking to Professionalization
	12 Norms, Ethics and Quality: The Challenges of Research
Afterword: The Changing Role of the Interpreter Contextualising Norms, Ethics and Quality Standards: A Way Forward
Bionotes: Authors, Discussants, Editors
Index