Joseph Lambert
List of John Benjamins publications in which Joseph Lambert is involved.
Articles
2026 Love’s labour’s found? A data-driven exploration of job quality among UK-based freelance translators Target: Online-First Articles | Article
Recent technological, economic, and organisational developments have placed freelance translation in the UK under growing strain, raising critical questions about job quality, sustainability, and the continued meaningfulness of translation work. This article presents a data-driven analysis of… read more
2022 Because We’re Worth It: Disentangling freelance translation, status, and rate-setting in the United Kingdom Translation Spaces 11:2, pp. 277–302 | Article
Rate-setting is a problematic area for newcomers to translation and established practitioners alike. Survey data generally support the view that translators feel underpaid and that money matters remain a chief ethical and pragmatic concern, but appropriate guidance is almost entirely absent from… read more
Money talks: UK freelance translators’ perceived financial sustainability in an industry (re-)defined by technological change Digital Translation: Online-First Articles | Article
Drawing on survey data from the Chasing Status project, this article examines the financial sustainability of freelance translation in the United Kingdom, amid accelerating technological change. The convergence of AI-driven automation and intensifying market pressures is restructuring the… read more