About ARCTIS

THE CENTRE · VIZJA UNIVERSITY · ESTABLISHED IN 2024

Purpose and institutional setting

ARCTIS is the Academic and Research Center for Multilingualism in Corpus Translation and Interpreting Studies at VIZJA University in Warsaw. The centre brings together research and research-led learning on multilingual communication, translated texts and interpreting.

Mission

Our mission is to connect students, teachers and researchers through linguistic evidence, critical inquiry and academic exchange. The centre supports the development of corpus methods, informed translation and interpreting practice, and responsible engagement with language technologies.

Research

Investigate multilingual communication, translation choices and interpreting through clearly defined questions, suitable data and transparent methods.

Research areas →

Teaching & Learning

Develop academic and professional skills through supervised practice, methodological exchange and research-led learning.

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Academic Exchange

Connect expertise through seminars, conferences, projects and collaboration among participants from different institutions.

Academic network →

Leadership and community

The centre is directed by Prof. Yan Kapranov. The Team page introduces the people involved and their expertise; Academic Network explains their institutional connections. Participation and supervision are agreed within the relevant programme.

Meet the team →   ·   Membership and application →

Governance and documents

The Documents section is the reference point for the centre’s institutional and participation materials. The signed founding decision and approved regulations will be made available there when cleared for publication. Draft materials are not presented as adopted university rules.

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Work with ARCTIS

Explore staff development, virtual academic mobility or student internships through Teaching & Learning. For a research proposal, academic exchange or institutional enquiry, contact the centre with a brief description of your interests.

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