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Hans Boland, a Dutch translator of Russian literature, has refused to accept Russia’s Pushkin Medal because of his objections to President Vladimir Putin as a ‘very great danger to freedom and peace on our planet’. Established in 1999, the Pushkin Medal is awarded by the Russian government to individuals for extraordinary achievements in arts and culture.
You can now watch the video’s submitted to CEATL’s Third video contest and vote for your favourite one on CEATL’s Facebook (https://www NULL.facebook NULL.com/events/728116183896608/728116187229941/) page. The jury will choose the winner from among the most voted. Like them before 15 September!
Deadline for the third CEATL video contest extended to 7 September 2014.
Training in Literary Translation: the CEATL recommendations are published.
Third CEATL Video contest to promote the visibility of literary translators.
Austrian State Prize for Literary Translation goes to Uta Szyszkowitz and Ahmet Cemal.
CEATL Annual General Meeting (4-7 June 2014, Berlin).
Special award of Publishers’ Union of Turkey for imprisoned translator Tonguç Ok.
Dublin IMPAC award for Juan Gabriel Vásquez and translator Anne McClean.
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2014 to author Hassan Blasim and translator Jonathan Wright.
First Swedish – Italian translation seminar on children’s and young adult literature.
Finnish translation awards to Ilona Nykyri and Jaana Kapari-Jatta.