The Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies at Heriot-Watt University is a member of Conférence Internationale permanente d’Instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes (CIUTI) which is an international association of university institutes with translation and interpretation programmes. CIUTI is dedicated to excellence in the training and research of both translation and interpretation. Membership of CIUTI requires fulfilment of strict quality criteria and is a distinct seal of quality.
This blog is written by staff and students of the Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies (LINCS) at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland. On this site you will find news about life in LINCS, key events that are taking place, new research developments, as well as our reflections about the fascinating world of language and cultures, and how they shape our lives.