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