Tags: United KingdomTranslate in the City is the third literary translation summer school to be held at City University London between 11 and 15 July. It offers the opportunity to translate texts across the literary genres into English, working with leading...
Tags: QatarOn 15 February 2016 a group of academics, authors and translators published an open letter to urge translators to not support the Qatari regime and to withdraw from the Seventh International Translation Conference, which will be held on 28-29 March 2016....
Tags: ItalyThere was an excellent turnout at the Laboratorio Formentini in Milan on 16 February for talks by four young translators and two publishers, providing an introduction to the profession. Topics covered included how to get into the world of professional...
Tags: GermanyThe German author and translator Anne Weber has been awarded the 2016 Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation by the German Academy for Language and Poetry (Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung) for her work from French into German. The prize is...
Tags: Czech RepublicThanks to the title of UNESCO Creative City of Literature Prague was able to start a residency program for authors and translators. In 2016 the two months residencies are available in the following periods: July – August; September – October;...