Translation! Festival 2019: Languages in Motion
Fri 27 Sep 2019 to Fri 27 Sep 2019
Translation! Festival 2019: Languages in Motion is a one-day festival celebrating the rich linguistic and cultural diversity found in the UK, with events at Exeter Phoenix, Exeter Library and RAMM. The festival is organised by the University of Exeter’s Translation MA group, and kindly supported by the British Academy
The events are all free and offered on a first come, first served basis. A diverse range of workshops, performances and interactive events run by local and international experts provide something for all ages and interests.
You can find out how translation intertwines with politics, identity, food and migration, and hear what the experts have to say about untranslatability in our Discover Translation talks.
Help bring a French and an Italian graphic novel alive in English with the Spectacular Translation Machine, or take in an exhibition of Italian-born Barcelona-based Valeria Brancaforte’s artwork and get a chance to talk to the artist!
Have a go at translating media in our Transcreation workshop with professional translators, or try your hand at translating across media in our Women Beyond Words workshop to find out how individuals respond to various interpretations of women’s work!
Find out the key to translating with ITI South-West led workshop, translate with the Professionals and participate in our What Makes a Good Translation discussion with literary translators Andrea Reece and Daniel Hahn.
Enjoy unique performances that combine translation with poetry, music, storytelling and humour and a selection of film screenings with a Q&A with El mundo sigue’s subtitlers.
Date: Friday 27th September 2019
Locations: Exeter Central Library, Exeter Phoenix, and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.
Cost: Free
Find out more here
Additional Information:
Location: Exeter Region(s): South West England Price: Free
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