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Book Launch: Representing Gender-Based Violence
Representing Gender-Based Violence Monday 20 March North Council Room at 2pm The Violence, Conflict and Gender research cluster in the Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC) warmly invites you to the launch of Representing Gender-Based Violence: Global Perspectives (Palgrave Macmillan 2023) edited by Dr Caroline Williamson Sinalo (UCC) and Dr Nicoletta Mandolini (Universidade do Minho). Dr Alan Gibbs …
Two Seminars on Literary Translation, with Anna-Nina Kroll and Clara Ministral
The research cluster Translation and Creative Practice cordially invites you to the following two seminars on literary translation: Of Strange Flowers, Snowflakes and Milkmen – an introduction to the work of a literary translator EN-GER Anna-Nina Kroll, 2022-2023 Literature Ireland/SLLC Literary Translator in Residence Thursday 9thMarch 2023 O’Rahilly Building, ORB. 132 4:00–6:00 pm Anna-Nina Kroll, currently Literary Translator …
Decolonising Place through Anticolonial Feminist Activist Practice – Prof Karen Till
Decolonising Place through Anticolonial Feminist Activist Practice Prof Karen E. Till Maynooth University – Department of Geography 23 February 2023 1pm Room 1.24 (ORB) This talk advocates a geographical approach to decolonising the concept of place, and hence practices of placemaking, as part of feminist activist collaborative approaches to contribute to creating more just and healthy worlds. A starting …
Strangers wandering – Seminar with Translator Stephen Beechinor
Strangers wandering A new translation of Juan Rulfo’s El Llano en llamas Book as terrain / Translation as map A seminar with translator Stephen Beechinor on his new 2019 translation of Mexican writer Juan Rulfo’s remarkable short stories. Aspects of practice for the literary translator. Working with an independent publisher, contract & rights. Preparing the ground. Approach on method and style. Editorial process …
‘Democracy and Defeat: Morante, Moravia and Malaparte in Capri, 1946’ – Franco Baldasso (Bard College)
Democracy and Defeat: Morante, Moravia and Malaparte in Capri, 1946 Franco Baldasso Bard College Thursday, 26 January 4.00 pm ORB 1.24 How Italy’s shared memory of Fascism and its cultural heritage took shape remains the most disputed question in the country’s modern history. Taking a cue from the unlikely meeting of Jewish authors Elsa Morante and Alberto …
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2023. Dante Public Lecture Series
The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland is pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante. DANTE LECTURE SERIES 2023 All lectures will start at 18.00 pm (Irish time). Venue: CACSS Seminar Room (ORB G.27) All welcome Monday January 23 – Dr Lorenzo Dell’Oso (University of Göttingen) – Reading (and Listening to) Aristotle in Dante’s Florence Monday …
New Literary Translator in Residence – Anna-Nina Kroll
Anna-Nina Kroll has been appointed as the Literary Translator in Residence 2022-2023 at University College Cork as part of an agreement between the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (SLLC) and Literature Ireland, the national agency in Ireland for the promotion of Irish literature abroad. Anna-Nina Kroll is a fiction and non-fiction translator from English into German. She will be based in the SLLC during the second semester of 2022-2023 and will offer literary translation workshops, …
Radical Translation (s) / Translating the Radical
CFP 3rd Annual Conference of the Translation Studies Network of Ireland Radical Translation (s) / Translating the Radical 27-28 April 2023 University College Cork Click HERE for the CFP
Online Seminar – The Anthropocene and Poetry – Discussion with David Farrier
The Rethinking Spatial Humanities cluster and the Eco-Humanities research group, UCC, are delighted to welcome Professor David Farrier, Professor of Literature and the Environment at the University of Edinburgh, for an online discussion on the Anthropocene and poetry, Friday 2 December @ 10 am on Zoom. All welcome, registration here. https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/online-seminar-the-anthropocene-and-poetry-discussion-with-david-farrier-tickets-476411699217 Please contact Aoife Corcoran for further details, aoife.corcoran@ucc.ie