Second call for applications: grants for the international promotion of Catalan literature

Aug 8, 2016 | Catalonia

Tags: CataloniaThe Institut Ramon Llull has opened the second call for grants to promote Catalan literature internationally in the following fields: Translation of literature and philosophy These grants are available to anyone who is planning to translate works of...

Public interview on literary translation between Catalan and English (3 June 2016, Barcelona)

May 17, 2016 | Catalonia, Spain

Tags: Catalonia, SpainDuring the next CEATL AGM, which will take place from 2-4 June in Barcelona, the Spanish and Catalan translators’ associations AELC, ACEC and ACE Traductores will organise a public event. On 3 June, literary expert Laura Borràs will interview...

Schwob sets up English website on the world’s best unknown books

Oct 2, 2013 | Catalonia, Finland, France, Netherlands, Poland, Wales, World

Tags: Catalonia, Finland, France, Netherlands, Poland, Wales, WorldSchwob, an initiative to publicize largely untranslated modern classics, cult books and must-reads from all over the world, recently launched its English website: en.schwob-books.eu. The site is part...

Conference on translation and censorship in Barcelona (17-18 October 2012)

Oct 17, 2012 | Catalonia

Tags: CataloniaOn October 17th and 18th, the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, organises a conference on translation and censorship. During two days experts will discuss the effects of Franco dictatorship on Catalan...

New magazine on translations from and into Catalan

Nov 30, 2011 | Catalonia

Tags: CataloniaThe Catalan Pen Club has launched an online magazine about translations from and into Catalan. It can be read in German, French, English, Spanish and...