Translation events during Poetry International Festival

Jun 7, 2011 | Netherlands

Tags: NetherlandsDe 42nd annual Poetry International Festival, ‘a festive stage for world poetry’, will take place in Rotterdam from 14 until 19 June. ‘Without translators our festival would simply be impossible,’ say the organizers of the festival, at which poets...

Translation events at 20th Festivaletteratura (Mantua, 7-11 September 2016)

Aug 22, 2016 | Italy

Tags: ItalyThe 20th Festivaletteratura, Italy’s most important literary festival, will be held from 7 to 11 September in Mantua. This year’s translation slam (10 September at 3 pm) features the Spanish-Mexican writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II and two of his many Italian...

Translation Competition for Chinese literature

Dec 3, 2013 | World

Tags: WorldThe China International Translation Competition 2013 (CITC 2013) was recently launched in Beijing. The competition is the first to  target translators both in China and abroad, and is organized by the Translators’ Association of China and co-hosted by the...

Translation and Reception: 21st-Century French Fiction in the UK (12 April 2013)

Mar 5, 2013 | United Kingdom

Tags: United KingdomThis event, organised by the Society for French Studies and the French Studies Library Group, with the collaboration of the Institut français, will bring together some of the most important agents in the production and reception of contemporary...

Translating days in Düsseldorf (21–23 May 2014)

May 20, 2014 | Germany

Tags: GermanyFrom 21 to 23 May the Heinrich Heine-University in Düsseldorf in cooperation with the Kunststiftung NRW (Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia) will organize Sprachwandeln – Düsseldorfer Tage zur Kunst des Übersetzens (‘Language Walking – The...

Traduire l’Europe: Festival on European literature and translation (15-25 March 2014, Strasbourg)

Mar 21, 2014 | France

Tags: FranceFrom 15-25 March 2014 Strasbourg hosts a festival on European literature and translation. In cooperation with the Association Capitale Européenne des Littératures (ACEL) and the University of Strasbourg a number of authors and literary translators from...