Found in Translation: Conference Programme
| Lower Seminar Room | Middle Seminar Room | |
| 08:45-09:00 | Welcome | |
| 09:00-10:00 | Translating Icelandic Sagas (Chair: Pink, S.) 9:00: McMahon, B. Speech-Wrangling: Shutting Up and Shutting Out the Oral Tradition in Some Icelandic Saga Manuscripts 9:20: Sverdlov, I. “What part of Eyjafjallajökull don’t you understand”: the adventures in translation of Icelandic compound (place-)names |
Classics A (Chair: Bär, S.) 9:00: Prosperi, V. The Vernacular Iliads of the Italian Renaissance. The Reasons of a Collective Failure 9:20: Messenger, J. Translation and the Ethical Life |
| 10:00-10:20 | Tea/Coffee | Tea/Coffee |
| 10:20-11:40 | Translating Holy Women (Chair/Respondent: Denissen, D.) 10:20: Dresvina, J. Margery, misericords, and memes: multimedia medieval story-telling through words and images 10:40: Perk, G. Translate, and Ye Shall Find: Liturgical Translatio in Modern Devout Sister-Books 11:00: Vloerbergs, S. Lutgard-Is. Body to Body via a Queer Academic Transmission |
Translating and Re-imagining (Chair: Ozbek, L.) 10:20: Bär, S. When Dada Translates Homer: Raoul Schrott’s German Iliad between Philology and Creative Rewriting 10:40: Walker-Meikle, K. Lions, bears, and badgers, oh my!: Translating animals from Arabic manāfi texts into Latin 11:00: Blud, V. English, Intelligent, and Gayer than a Treeful of Monkeys on Nitrous Oxide”: Good Omens' Queer Love Story |
| 11:40-12:00 | Tea/Coffee | Tea/Coffee |
| 12:00-13:00 | Keynote: Professor Henrike Lähnemann Letting Go of the Letters: The Impact of Luther’s Bible Translation in Germany and Beyond |
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| 13:00-13:40 | Lunch | Lunch |
| 13:40-15:00 | Classics B (Translating Classical Drama) (Chair: McMahon, B.) 13:40: Ryan, C. Reading and translating Sophocles in sixteenth-century Europe 14:00: Ozbek, L. and Morosi, F. Sophocles for the Stage: Finding New Words for Ancient Drama 14:20: Förster, J. Translation despite stereotypes |
Translation and Modernity (Chair: Sverdlov, I.) 13:40 Artamonova, M. Regaining Meanings: Victorian England Seen Twice through Russian Eyes 14:00 Iglesias Rogers, G. Translations in the Hispanic Anglosphere (late 18th-early 20th centuries) 14:20: de Brose, R. Translation as Tikkun Olam: a conceptual metaphor in Benjamin’s theory of translation |
| 15:00-15:20 | Tea/Coffee | Tea/Coffee |
| 15:20-16:40 | Translation for the Digital Age (Chair: Iglesias Rogers, G.) 15:20: Dubuisson, B. From Text to Bits: Making the Printed Treaties of a Monk from the 16th Century Understandable to a Computer 15:40: Cole, N. Translating Texts for Digital Processing 16:00: Pink, S. The Digital Translation of Medieval Manuscripts and Emergence of the Super-Archive |
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| 16:40-17:00 | Concluding Remarks | |
| 17:00-18:00 | Wine Reception |
By Daniel Gerrard
September 2019
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