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November 19, 2008

Announcement: Ethics of Translation Discussion - D12/05/2008, Angell Hall

THE ETHICS OF TRANSLATION

Two Roundtable Discussions, co-sponsored by the Department of Comparative Literature, the MFA Program in Creative Writing, the Modern Greek Program, and the Center for Russian and Eastern European Studies.


Friday, 5 December 2008

3222 Angell Hall

University of Michigan

10:30-12:30: WHY TRANSLATE?

Moderator:

Yopie Prins (English/Comparative Literature)

Roundtable:

Christi Merrill (Asian Languages/Comparative Literature)

Joshua Miller (English Literature)

Alina Clej (Romance Languages/Comparative Literature)

Kader Konuk (German/Comparative Literature)

Vassilis Lambropoulos (Classical Studies/Comparative Literature)

1:30-3:30: IS TRANSLATION POSSIBLE?

Moderator:

Benjamin Paloff (Society of Fellows, Slavic/Comparative Literature)

Roundtable:

Adam Zagajewski (MFA Visiting Poet)

Tatjana Aleksic (Slavic/Comparative Literature)

David Caron (Romance Languages/Women's Studies)

Khaled Mattawa (English Literature/Creative Writing)

Keith Taylor (English Literature /Creative Writing)

For more information, please contact Carrie Baker at mscarrie@umich.edu

or 734.647.6251.

Posted by agripley at November 19, 2008 01:52 PM

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