Anna Jankowska is an Assistant Lecturer in the UNESCO Chair for Translation Studies and Intercultural Communication at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Her recent research projects include studies on the viability of translating audio description scripts from foreign languages, multiculturalism in audio description, audio description for foreign films and the history of audiovisual translation. She is the founder and president of the Seventh Sense Foundation which campaigns for media accessibility in Poland.

• Contents: Is translation of audio description scripts a valid strategy of creating audio description? – Does it prove to be less time-consuming and costly? – What about the quality? – Does the target audience accept such a solution?

Anna Jankowska is an Assistant Lecturer in the UNESCO Chair for Translation Studies and Intercultural Communication at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Her recent research projects include studies on the viability of translating audio description scripts from foreign languages, multiculturalism in audio description, audio description for foreign films and the history of audiovisual translation. She is the founder and president of the Seventh Sense Foundation which campaigns for media accessibility in Poland.

• Contents: Is translation of audio description scripts a valid strategy of creating audio description? – Does it prove to be less time-consuming and costly? – What about the quality? – Does the target audience accept such a solution?

Anna Jankowska is an Assistant Lecturer in the UNESCO Chair for Translation Studies and Intercultural Communication at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Her recent research projects include studies on the viability of translating audio description scripts from foreign languages, multiculturalism in audio description, audio description for foreign films and the history of audiovisual translation. She is the founder and president of the Seventh Sense Foundation which campaigns for media accessibility in Poland.

• Contents: Is translation of audio description scripts a valid strategy of creating audio description? – Does it prove to be less time-consuming and costly? – What about the quality? – Does the target audience accept such a solution?