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New German Federal Court verdict
The German Federal Court has pronounced a new verdict in the ‘translator remuneration dispute’.
New Dutch website introduces untranslated world literature
Schwob.nl introduces untranslated world literature to Dutch readers and publishers.
New consultancy programme for literary translations from Catalan
This innovative system will allow exchanges between pairs of translators from and to Catalan with the aim of working towards a qualitative improvement in translations from Catalan to other languages. […]
New CEATL project, Small is Great, takes off – Catalan association organises the pilot seminar
The Catalan Writers’ Association (AELC) just took the first step of the Small is Great project, a new initiative of CEATL’s Working Group on Training and Education. On Wednesday 3 October, AELC organised a roundtable at the Liber book fair in Barcelona. The session ‘Small languages, big translations’, […]
New award for stimulating translation between the north and the south of the Mediterranean
With the aim of contributing to strengthening translation movement between the countries on the north shore and those on the south shore of the Mediterranean, the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain), King Abdulaziz Foundation for Human Sciences and Islamic Studies (Casablanca, Morocco), ‘MED 21 Programme – Network Awards for promotion of Excellence and Cooperation in the Mediterranean’, the School of Translators of Toledo (Spain), and the City Council of Cremona (Italy) have agreed to create a translation award entitled the Gerardo de Cremona Award for the Promotion of Translation in the Mediterranean. [,…]
New agreement on common rules on fees and royalties for literary translations in Germany
New agreement on common rules on fees and royalties for literary translations in Germany.
Netherlands Translate!
Translation lovers in the Netherlands can enjoy the 7th edition of the annual ‘Nederland vertaalt’ (Netherlands Translate) challenge. Translators both professional and amateur have until 24th January 2017 to take on texts in five languages and translate them into Dutch. […]
Negotiations on new contract follow successful talks between the Swedish Writers’ Union and the Bonnier Publishing Group
In late November last year the Translators’ section of the Swedish Writers’ Union recommended its members to not sign any new deals with the Bonnier Group.
The Swedish Standard Contract was cancelled last summer and in late autumn Bonnier had presented a draft contract that was unacceptable to the literary translators. Among other things the draft took away the translator’s right to have ‘the last word’ in translations. […]
Mobility funding guide from the ‘On the Move’ network
The On the Move netwerk has published an extensive mobility funding guide.
Matchmaking in Translation (PREVODADŽISANJE) in UKPS/ALTS
BEPS, the Belgrade International Gathering of Literary Translators, was held for the 44th time on October 17th – 19th. In recent years, this event has mainly been oriented towards literary translators from regional languages (Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Montenegrin). […]
Martinus Nijhoff Prize awarded to Frans Denissen
The Dutch Martinus Nijhoff Prize is awarded to Frans Denissen.