Events
The Centre for Literary Translation promotes translation from and in to the languages of Ireland. It increases the number of public events relating to literature and translation, for example, guest lectures by authors, literary translation festivals and conferences.
We would like to welcome you to our events....
| Milestones and Events | Location/Venue | Date and Time | Contact/Sponsor |
Poetry reading: Martin Walser, and two of his translators, Hans Christian Oeser (into English) and Gabriel Rosenstock (into Irish) |
TCD, Ireland |
26th November, 2013 |
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| Brigitte Lozerec’h at The Teacher’s Club |
Room 1, The Teacher's Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin | 7pm Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 | Dalkey Archive Press & Ambassade de France à Dublin |
| Translation Slam (Chair: Danny Hahn; Participant: Frank Wynne) | Printing House Hall, Trinity College Dublin | 27th September, 2013; 6-7.30pm | Sarah Smyth |
| Launch of the translation issue of The Stinging Fly (this event is supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature) (Stinging Fly Web Address) | Long Room Hub, TCD, Ireland | 18th July, 2013 from 6:30 for a 7:00pm start | Sarah Smyth |
| The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association: A Workshop with Dr Agnieszka Szarkowska, University of Warsaw | Irish Writers' Centre, 19 Parnell Square, Dublin 1 | 20th June, 6.30-9.30pm | The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association |
Conference: Conference on Translating Holocaust Literature visual art display of the Dresden Project by Alan Turnbull |
Long Room Hub, TCD, Ireland |
15th/16th June, 2013 | |
ARNO SCHMIDT IN PERSPECTIVE |
Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin Hodges Figgis, 58 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 |
Thursday, May 23rd 2013, 10am-12pm Friday, May 24th 2013, 6.30pm-8.30pm |
Audrey Petit Dalkey Archive Press |
The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association: Edith Grossman in Conversation. |
Irish Writers' Centre, 19 Parnell Square, Dublin 1 | 28th May, 7.30-9.30pm | The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association |
Reading: Arno Schmidt's work in German and English by translator John Woods and Jan Philipp Reemtsma funded by the Arno Schmidt Foundation, Germany |
23rd May, 2012 |
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TRANSLATING SEAMUS HEANEY : a special event to launch the Centre for Literary Translation (Booking Required) |
College Chapel, TCD, Ireland |
6.30-8pm, 11th April, 2013 | |
TCD, Ireland |
3rd April, 2013 |
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Public lecture: 'What Happens to a Translated Text' by Guilherme da Silva Braga, the Translator in Residence 2013 |
Long Room Hub, TCD, Ireland | 6pm, 19th March, 2013 |
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Fourth Literary Translator in Residence: Guilherme da Silva Braga |
Brazil |
2013 |
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Government of Ireland Scholarship awarded to a student of Literary Translation from Brazil |
TCD, Ireland |
2012 |
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Conference: Law, Literature and Translation |
TCD, Ireland |
2012 |
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Publication of Irish Literature in Russian Translation (ed. John Murray) Issue 1 |
Russia |
2012 |
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Second and third Literary Translators in Residence: Zhou Jianing and Jenny Lu |
China
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2012 |
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Partnership with Oscar Wilde Centre for Creative Writing, School of English, TCD |
TCD, Ireland
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2011 |
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Conference: Translation, right or wrong |
TCD, Ireland
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2010 |
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| Conference and Publication: Translation and Censorship - Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and David Parris | TCD, Ireland
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2010 |
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Establishment of a Partnership with Ireland Literature Exchange |
Ireland |
2010 |
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Appointment of the first Literary Translator in Residence: Vladimir Babkov |
Russia |
2010 |
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First Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Dalkey Archive Press |
Ireland |
2009 |
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Peter Sirr appointed Adjunct Professor in Literary Translation |
TCD, Ireland |
2004 |
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Establishment of an MPhil in Literary Translation |
TCD, Ireland | 2004 | |
| Colleagues in the School of Modern Languages are involved in establishing the Irish Translators Association | Dublin, Ireland |
1985-1986 |