Tags: GermanyThe Goethe Institute’s European Translators’ Residency Programme, organised in cooperation with the Alfred Töpfer Foundaton F.V.S and the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony, offers six working grants for professional literary translators from...
Tags: TurkeyOn Tuesday 17 December 2013 there was another hearing in the court case against the translator and the publisher of the Turkish edition of Apollinaire’s novel Les exploits d’un jeune Don Juan. The case started in 2010, when the translator İsmail Yerguz and...
Tags: EuropeIn November 2013 the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education and Culture published the results of a feasibility study carried out at the Directorate’s request by the Italian bureau Consulmarc Sviluppo s.r.l. The study can be downloaded...
Tags: WorldThe China International Translation Competition 2013 (CITC 2013) was recently launched in Beijing. The competition is the first to target translators both in China and abroad, and is organized by the Translators’ Association of China and co-hosted by the...
Tags: GermanyIn a decree published on 28 November and summarized in an accompanying press release, the German Federal Constitutional Court (BGH) rejected an appeal by the publishing house Hanser-Verlag against the decision of the Federal Supreme Court (BGH) relating...