aller↔retour ǀ festival of translation and literature

Feb 27, 2021 | Switzerland

Tags: SwitzerlandOn March 6th 2021, the aller↔retour festival of translation and literature will be broadcast live from the Nouveau Monde cultural centre in Fribourg. The festival, dedicated to translation as an activity straddling artistic expression and...

Checklist for the organisation of digital readings and workshops

Dec 26, 2020 | Europe, Switzerland

Tags: Europe, SwitzerlandAt present, many events cannot be physically organised. Some are being transferred to the digital space. There may be a lack of experience and knowledge to carry out a digital event as coherently as possible.   The professional...

Famous first lines read online by translators from all over the world

Nov 23, 2020 | Argentina, Colombia, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland

Tags: Argentina, Colombia, Italy, Mexico, SwitzerlandTranslators associations from all over the world are holding a multilingual reading of famous first lines as part of the online edition of the 37th Assises de la traduction littéraire. The reading takes place on...

Awarding of the Bastian Prize 2020 for translated literature into Norwegian

Oct 15, 2020 | Norway

Tags: NorwayThe Bastian Prize 2020 for Translated Literature Into Norwegian was announced on October 1st on the occasion of International Translation Day. The Bastian Prize is the annual translation prize of the Norwegian Association of Literary Translators (Norsk...

Online celebration of International Translation Day in Poland

Sep 30, 2020 | Poland

Tags: PolandFor International Translation Day, the Polish Literary Translators’ Association together with EUNIC Warszawa, the European Commision and the City Culture Institute have prepared a multimedia online exhibition entitled “Portraits of Translation”. It...

The fourth annual ESLT Summer School will take place online

Jul 9, 2020 | ESLT Summer School

Tags: ESLT Summer SchoolThe fourth annual ESLT (European School of Literary Translation) Summer School will take place online from 8-11 September 2020, bringing together around 20 translators and educators from across Europe who are passionate about teaching literary...