Conference Programme

PROCEEDINGS

➡️ Proceedings will be made available in the ACL anthology. 

Preliminary proceedings are available here.

PROGRAMME

All times will be the local time in Tilburg, Netherlands.
Please adjust this programme to your local timezone using: https://dateful.com/time-zone-converter

08:30 - 09:00 Registration

09:00 Start of the workshop

09:00 - 09:10 Opening

09:10 - 10:10 Keynote 1 Katta Spiel | Dynamic Concepts — Static Machines

10:10 - 10:30 Oral Presentation

Joke Daems, Cynthia Van Hee and Alicia Van Muylem | Dutch audience perceptions of human and machine-translated pronouns for non-binary referent in subtitles

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 - 12:20 Oral Presentations

11:00 - 11:20 Chiara Manna, Argentina Anna Rescigno and Eva Vanmassenhove | Rethinking Gender Annotation for Bias Evaluation in Machine

Translation: Can LLMs Improve Reliability?

11:20 - 11:40 Manuel Lardelli | From Binary Defaults to Contextual Bias: Translating Queer Morphology with NMT and LLMs

11:40 - 12:00 Paolo Di Natale, Laura Schlutter, Elena Chiocchetti and Marlies Alber | Reasoning About Gender: How Source Text Strategies Impact

Italian–to-German Machine Translation Beyond the Binary

12:00 - 12:20 Shushen Manakhimova and Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski | Can Emotions Signal Gender? Investigating Implicit Cues in Human and LLM Translations of Amazon Reviews

12:20 -12:30 Boasters (1 min each)

• Michal Měchura| The past and future of Fairslator

• Eleni Gkovedarou, Luna De Bruyne and Joke Daems | ReGender: Gender-fair Rewriter for English-to-Greek Machine Translation

• Sophie Hennuy | Inclupédie

• Marie Dewulf | Gender bias in the webcare domain

• Maja Popovic and Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski | How masculine is your product? Analysing gender bias in translated reviews

• Beatrice Savoldi, Giuseppe Attanasio, Eleonora Cupin, Eleni Gkovedarou, Janiça Hackenbuchner, Anne Lauscher, Matteo Negri, Andrea Piergentili, Manjinder Thind and Luisa Bentivogli | Mind the Inclusivity Gap: Multilingual Gender-Neutral Translation Evaluation with MGENTE

• Bethelhem Mamo and Hellina Nigatu | Yeswa-Stories: A Three-Way Parallel Dataset of Female African Figures in Low-Web Data Languages.

• Xiaolan Xu, Sara Mendes and Yu-Yin Hsu | A Chinese Challenge Set to Assess Gender Bias in Automated Translation

• Deniz Albayrak | WinoTR: Evaluating Gender Bias in Machine Translation from a Gender-Neutral Language Using Causal Inference

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 - 14:30 Keynote 2 Odette Scharenborg | Inclusive speech technology: Developing automatic speech recognition for everyone

14:30 - 15:00 Poster Session All 9 posters from above: part 1

15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 - 16:00 Poster Session All 9 posters from above: part 2

16:00 - 17:00 Keynote 3 Sofie Decock | Beyond the binary: Experimental insights into gender-neutral pronouns and inclusive interpreting

17:00 End of workshop

PRACTICAL INFO

Workshop Date & Place:

15 June, 2025,  MindLabs, Room: MLZ 1.27 , Locomotiefboulevard 101, 5041 SE Tilburg, Netherlands.

Registration & Attendance:

Registration for the workshop can be done through the EAMT website.