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Christian Matthiessen: Yes, there are scholars and students around the world doing research into translation and training translation students in different countries in Asia, in Australia, in Latin America as well as in Europe, as illustrated in Table 10.1 (for a research synthesis of systemic functional contributions to translation studies, see Chen, Xuan & Yu forthcoming).(Although contributions on text-based language comparison and work on multilingual text generation are actually quite relevant to translation studies, I have not included them in the table.) Translation studies informed by SFL are certainly increasing in a number of places around the world and also spreading to new places. In terms of networking and international collaboration, there are, naturally, the usual challenges, and some are perhaps particularly keenly felt in this field.(1) Part of the challenge is because they are spread around the world, it is not …