Upcoming Events
We run events, talks and workshops on all aspects of literary translation. Our events are open to the public and, unless stated otherwise, admission is free. Events are usually held at Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation, 36 Fenian Street, Dublin D02 CH22 (two minutes' walk from Trinity's Lincoln Gate), and occasionally at larger venues on Trinity's campus. Most of our events are run in hybrid format, so you can join from wherever you are in the world. If you would like to receive advance notice of these events, please complete the form at the bottom of this page, or email littrans@tcd.ie. We will not use your contact details for any other purpose.
International Conference: Human Translators in Focus This conference will take place from 22-24 October at Trinity College Dublin and it will also be possible to join online. Our guest speakers are: This conference is kindly supported by the Japan Foundation, the Japanese Embassy in Ireland, the European Union, and the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Trinity College Dublin. For more information and to register, please click here. You may also contact the organsiers at: conferencetclct@gmail.com |
World Fiction Book Club |
| Dante's Divine Comedy Upcoming meetings: 11:30am-1:30pm Thursdays, 6, 13 and 20 November, and 4 December 2025 at 36 Fenian Street, Dublin D02 CH22  Our readings of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy will run again this year, from September 2025 to April 2026. There will be 13 readings in total led by Emeritus Professor Corinna Salvadori Lonergan, with the assistance of John Walsh, IRC Government of Ireland Scholar (Comparative Literature), both of Trinity College. We will cover Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. No prior knowledge of Dante or Italian is required and we will read the poem in English translation. Readers of all backgrounds and disciplines are welcome, and you may attend as many or as few readings as you wish. Please sign up for each reading that you would like to attend. Admission is free, but booking is essential: you can find all the dates and booking information here. |
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