Translation Slam – With translators Rahul Bery and Laura McGloughlin

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

Translation Slam With translators Rahul Bery and Laura McGloughlin Chaired by Clara Ministral, Literary Translator in Residence Friday 25th March 2022 3:00-5:00 pm CACSSS Seminar Room (ORB G.27) Kindly sponsored by CASiLaC and the department of SPLAS ________________________________________ Two translators. One literary text. Infinite possibilities. The two slammers will have prepared their translations into English of the same text beforehand. Presenting …

‘Yeats’s Stanzas, Yeats’s Rooms’ – Talk by Adam Hanna (Dept. of English, UCC) for the Rethinking Spatial Humanities cluster

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

On March 23rd 2022, 3pm the cluster will host Adam Hanna’s (Department of English, UCC) talk ‘Yeat’s Stanzas, Yeat’s Rooms’. The event will be preceded by a reading group on March 16th, 3pm.   Abstract In ‘Yeats’s Stanzas, Yeats’s Rooms’, I suggest that some of the poetic forms that the poet frequently wrote in for the dozen-or-so years from 1919 — grand, …

Global Feminism Seminar Series. The Representation of Transgender Characters in Contemporary British Female Fiction

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

The Violence, Conflict and Gender research cluster in the Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC), together with Women’s Studies, invites you to join is for the next event in our Global Feminisms seminar series. This Friday, 11 March, at 12 midday, join us as we welcome Lisselot Martín Plaza, Erasmus visiting scholar and cluster member, to deliver …

Cocoon Nights

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

Cocoon Nights is an informal open mic event series that aims to raise awareness of the concerning and growing numbers of femicides in Ireland, as well as providing a space to grieve and process the emotions that arise from such experiences. It facilitates a space for our UCC community to come together, to showcase, and support each other’s creative responses to femicide, …

Global Feminisms Seminar Series – Dr Felicity Daly on lesbian and bisexual women’s sexual health in South Africa

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

We are continuing our Global Feminism Webinar Series this week with another hybrid event on Friday, 4 March with Dr Felicity Daly’s talk ‘Advocacy for the sexual health of women who have sex with women: analysis of South Africa’s policy response to HIV’. This event will take place in the CACSSS Seminar Room (ORB G.27) and will also be available …

Literary Translation Workshops – Clara Ministral

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

The Centre for Advanced Research in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC) in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures kindly invites you to participate in the literary translation workshops with UCC/Literature Ireland Literary Translator in Residence 2022: Literary Translation Workshops  How to get into literary translation  With Clara Ministral, Literary Translator in Residence For translation students interested in a career in …

Global Feminisms Seminar Series. C’est un combat’: Women photographers

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

The Violence, Conflict and Gender research cluster in the Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC), together with Women’s Studies, invite you to the first event of 2022 in our Global Feminisms series. This Thursday, 17 February, we will welcome Dr Saumava Mitra of DCU to UCC. He will present ‘’C’est un combat’. Women photographers’ fight against professional …

Clara Ministral – UCC Literary Translator in Residence 2021-2022

Jacopo Turini NEWS, TRANSLATION

Clara Ministral has been appointed as the inaugural Literary Translator in Residence 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. Clara Ministral is a fiction and non-fiction translator from English into Spanish. She will be …

Global Feminisms Seminar Series. African ‘transgender’, resisting the public secret and precarity

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

We are delighted to invite you to a talk by Charles Ngwena, from the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, organized by UCC’s research cluster on Violence, Conflict and Gender, in the Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC), UCC,  in partnership with the Women Studies MA, UCC. The talk will take place on Friday 26 November at 11:30.   Please …