Mapping Cross-Cultural Trajectories: Ethical Implications of Translation and Cultural Interpretation

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Translation and cultural interpretation are complex processes fraught with ethical considerations. This article delves into the intricate labyrinth of these considerations, highlighting the power dynamics, cultural complexities, and inherent limitations embedded within the act of crossing cultural boundaries through language. By drawing upon diverse theoretical frameworks, engaging in critical research methods, and analyzing specific case studies, the article illuminates the ethical challenges and responsibilities that translators and interpreters face. It emphasizes the need for responsible practices that prioritize collaboration, transparency, and respect for cultural diversity. Ultimately, this article aims to contribute to the development of robust ethical frameworks that guide individuals and communities towards fostering understanding and respect across cultural divides.