Audio Description with Audio Subtitling. ARSAD 2 Symposium, Barcelona (Spain), 11-12/06/09. (with P Orero)

Videoconference interpreting in legal settings – a new professional profile. Annual meeting of the Association of Police & Court Interpreters, London (UK), 27/11/08.

'Getting past Groundhog Day': Spoken Multimedia Corpora as a model for student centred corpus exploration. Keynote speech at the International Seminar New Trends in Corpus Linguistics for Language Teaching and Translation Studies. In Honour of John Sinclair, University of Granada (Spain), 23-24/09/08.

'Educating Linguistics' oder 'The Importance of Being Applied': Sprachwissenschaftliche Methoden und Sprachverwendung im Wechselspiel. Keynote speech at the Research Seminar Educational Linguistics, Educational Centre for Excellence, University of Giessen (Germany), 28/06/08.

Using videoconference technologies in interpreting: New challenges, new opportunities and new research questions. EU Marie Curie PhD school MuTra Multidimensional Translation Scenarios, Winterthur (Switzerland), 03/05/08.

Using videoconference technologies in interpreting: New challenges, new opportunities and new research questions. Heriot Watt University Edinburgh (UK), 23/01/08.

Textkorpora als Ressource für den Sprachtrainingskontext. 74th Annual Conference of the ERFAwirtschaft group, Tübingen (Germany), 25/04/05. 

Authentische Inhalte und Sprachenlernen am Beispiel eines Korpus englischer Videos für den Englischunterricht. Expolingua, Berlin (Germany), 13/11/04. 

Using video conference for eLearning, Institut für graphische Datenverarbeitung. Research Seminar. University College Darmstadt, 06/02. 

Kommunikation unter widrigen Umständen? Zur Rolle von Monitoringprozessen beim Kommunizieren und Dolmetschen in der Videokonferenz. Kommunikationswissenschaftliches Kolloquium, University of Essen (Germany), 06/01. 

Remote Interpreting via videoconference. CIUTI symposium, Graz, 17-19/09/09.

Spoken English corpora as a resource for interpreter training. ICAME30, Lancaster, 27-31/06/09.

Audiodescription with Audiosubtitling – an emergent modality of audiovisual localisation. Languages and the Media conference, Berlin, 29-31/10/08. (with P Orero)

Creating coherence in Audiodescription. 2nd International conference 'Media for All', Leiria, 7-9/11/07.

Beyond 'data-driven learning': Learning activities for a spoken multimedia corpus. Eurocall, Coleraine, 5-8/09/07.

Multimedia corpora for applied linguistic contexts. Birmingham Corpus Linguistics conference, University of Birmingham, 27-30/07/07. (with Y Berglund, K Kohn, P Pérez-Paredes)

Multimodal discourse processing in Audiodescription. Audiodescription for Visually Impaired People. Towards an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda, University of Surrey, 28-29/06/07.

2007 Audiodescription from a discourse perspective: Towards a framework for research. EU High Level Scientific conference Multidimensional Translation (MuTra), Vienna 30/04-1/05/07. 

Using videoconference technologies in community interpreting: challenges and opportunities. Intermedia 2007, 13-14/04/07.

Interpreting at a distance – using videoconference technologies in Public Service Interpreting. 8th International Forum Interpreting and Translating at Court and for Public Authorities, Winterthur, 3-/11/07.

Squaring the circle? Integrating corpus work into school curricula. Eurocall, Granada, 4-7/09/06. 

From Data-Driven Learning to Needs-Driven Corpora. Teaching and Learning with Corpora (TaLC7), Paris, 1-4/07/06.

Interpreting in videoconferences: challenges, adaptation strategies and implications for training. EU High Level Scientific conference Multidimensional Translation (MuTra), Copenhagen 1-5/05/06. 

Sprachenlernen mit Korpora: Überlegungen zu einer sprachlerndidaktisch geleiteten Korpusaufbereitung und Nutzung. 21. DGFF-Kongress: Sprachen schaffen Chancen, Oct 2005.

'These people I was taking care of their horses for, they owned Tennessee Walkers.' Akzeptanz in der gesprochenen Sprache und Konsequenzen für die Fremdsprachendidaktik, 36. Jahrestagung der GAL, Koblenz, Sept 2005. 

Enriching corpora for pedagogical purposes, Eurocall, Cracow, Aug 2005. 

ELISA – a pedagogically enriched corpus for language learning purposes, Learntec congress, Section 'Language and Technology', Karlsruhe, Febr 2005. 

From pedagogically relevant corpora to authentic language learning contents, Eurocall Conference, University of Vienna, Sept 2004. 

From small multimedia corpora to authentic language learning contents, TALC6, University of Granada, July 2004. 

'American Interviews' - from authentic resources to multimedia and web-based language learning modules, Eurocall Conference, University of Limerick, Sept 2003.

Blended Language Learning – yet another keyword or the key to success?, Eurocall Conference, University of Limerick, Sept 2003. (with K Kohn).

Kommunikation unter widrigen Umständen? – Optimierungsstrategien in zweisprachigen Videokonferenz-Gesprächen. Videkonferenztagung, University of Essen, Nov 2002. 

Blended Language Learning. Workshop on Studying English online, Technical University of Chemnitz, June 2002. 

Video conferencing with integrated simultaneous interpreting for small and medium-sized enterprises. LearnTec congress, Karlsruhe, Febr 2001. 

ViKiS – Videokonferenz mit integriertem Simultandolmetschen. 30. Jahrestagung der GAL, University of Frankfurt, Sept 1999. 

ViKiS – Videokonferenz mit integriertem Simultandolmetschen. Euroconference on Translation and Interpretation: Methodological Problems in Cultural Transfer, University of Saarbrücken, March 1999. 

ViKiS – Videokonferenz mit integrierter Simultandolmetschkomponente. Saarbrücker Symposium Dolmetschen – Theorie und Praxis, University of Saarbrücken, March 1997.