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Schedule

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Thursday, February 27

Registration  | 2:00-3:30 PM |  Petteruti Lounge

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center, 75 Waterman St., Room 201

Session 1

2:15-3:30 PM

Petteruti Lounge

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

​Translation Pedagogy Roundtable

Zachary Sng, Brown University

Nidia Schumacher, Brown University

Stephanie Ravillon, Brown University

Zhuqing Li, Brown University

Moderator: Nikolas Kakkoufa, Columbia University

Welcome

4:00 PM

Lower Lobby 01

Salomon Center for Teaching

Welcoming Remarks

Kevin McLaughlin, Dean of the Faculty

Jane Sokolosky, Center for Language Studies

Massimo Riva, Italian Studies

Keynote Address

4:00-5:30 PM

Lower Lobby 01

Salomon Center for Teaching

Ann Goldstein

Former Editor, The New Yorker,

Translator of Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend

"The Art and Craft of Translation: Language Across Cultures, Generations, and Genres"

Friday, February 28

Registration  | 8:15 AM | Kasper Multipurpose Room

Session 2

9:00-10:15 AM

Kasper Multipurpose Room​, 040

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

Translating Alterities

John Keene, Rutgers University

Madhu Kaza, Bard College

Rajiv Mohabir, Emerson College

Qussay Al-Attabi, Kenyon College

Moderator: Sam Perry, Brown University

Session 3

10:30-11:45 AM

Kasper Multipurpose Room​, 040

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

Translating Poetics

 

Emily Drumsta, Brown University

Katherine M. Hedeen, Kenyon College

Moira Inghilleri, University of Massachusetts Amherst 

Cole Swensen, Brown University

Moderator: Qussay Al-Attabi, Kenyon College

Ticketed Lunch  | 11:45 AM-1:00 PM

Undergraduate Showcase

12:00-1:00 PM

Gia Dao

Abigail Haber

Sicheng Luo

Penina Satlow

Benjamin Connor

Kayli Wren

Moderator: Ourida Mostefai, Brown University

Session 4

1:15-2:30 PM

Kasper Multipurpose Room​, 040

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

Politics of Translation and Interpretation

Kate Goldman, Brown University

Jen Hofer, Los Angeles, Antena Aire

Stephanie van Reigersberg, Diplomatic Interpreter 

Moderator: Esther Whitfield, Brown University

Session 5

2:45-3:45 PM

Kasper Multipurpose Room​, 040

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

Graduate Student Panel

Chloe Hill, Brown University

Stine An, Brown University

Baoli Yang, Brown University

Kendall Morris, Brown University

Moderator: Giulia Pellizzato

Session 6

4:00-5:15 PM

Kasper Multipurpose Room​, 040

Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center

Experimental Translation

John Cayley, Brown University

Sophie Collins, University of Glasgow

Sophie Seita, Boston University

Sawako Nakayasu, Brown University

Moderator: Jen Hofer, Los Angeles, Antena Aire

Closing Reception  | 5:30-6:30 PM | Kasper Multipurpose Room

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