Tags: ITD, Svetlana Alexievich, VideoHAPPY INTERNATIONAL TRANSLATION DAY 2023! Once again, CEATL members from all over Europe decided to mark this day by creating a short video celebrating literary translators and their passion for language and literature, but also...
Tags: British Museum, Open letter, Qiu Jin, Yiling Wang HAPPY ENDING On August 7 Yilin Wang made the following statement on Qiu Jin’s Poetry Translations and the British Museum’s “China’s Hidden Century” exhibit “I am happy to announce that the British...
Tags: Red-T, UN resolution“Even one victim is one too many” is the request for a UN resolution to protect civilian translators and interpreters in conflict situations. It has been advocated by the international organisations Red-T, AIIC (International Association of...
Tags: CounterpointIn this issue of Counterpoint, we touch upon the issue of non-Western literature in translation and how it is perceived and received in the European book-market in Arabic to Dutch translator Djûke Poppinga’s thoughts about her work. For more on the...
Tags: AELC, APTIC, Barcelona, FIT, ManifestoLast 21 April, as part of a week-long celebration of Sant Jordi Day and International Book Day, the Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters of Catalonia (APTIC) and the Association of Writers in Catalan...