UCL Global Translation Lectures 2022-23
You are warmly invited to join us online for a series of lectures on the theme of Translation, Memory, Trauma. All lectures are free and open to all. Please register in advance using the links below.
Wednesday 8 February 2023, 6-7pm UK time: Dr Meiyuan Zhao (Academic Affiliate, UCL), ‘Translating Holocaust Testimonies: An Unusual Chinese Case’
Monday 27 March 2023, 6-7pm UK time: Dr Alicia Castillo Villanueva & Dr Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez (Dublin City University), ‘Translation at the interplay between cultural and transcultural memory’
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Tuesday 30 May, 1-2pm UK time: Dr Sharon Deane-Cox (University of Strathclyde), ‘Confronting the (un)speakable: the translatability of trauma’
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Tuesday 27 June 2023, 1-2pm UK time: Dr Akkad Alhussein (UCL), ‘Back home: Narratives of migration, nostalgia and cultural translation in Anglophone Arab women’s literature’
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Note: Dr Robert Neather’s talk (originally scheduled for June) has been postponed to autumn 2023.
For details of the SOAS/UCL Global Translation Lectures being hosted by SOAS, please see: https://www.facebook.com/SOASCTS/
Recordings of many of the UCL 2020-21 and 2021-22 lectures are available on UCL Mediacentral (search for ‘Translation’)