Translation and Transcultural Studies Seminar Series
Research Seminars

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Our Translation and Transcultural Studies research seminars combine on-campus and online events. All are welcome, but registration is necessary. Please follow the instructions for every event.
Summer Term 2023
Wednesday 31 May, 4:00-5:00 pm (UK time) - On-campus only - CANCELLED
Prof Margaret HillenbrandLink opens in a new window (University of Oxford). Repetition and Revolt: The Poetry of Zheng Xiaoqiong
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Friday 9 June, 4:00-5:00 pm (UK time) - On-campus and online
Dr Ian Ellison (University of Kent, UK / Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany): Proust and Kafka's Modernist AfterlivesLink opens in a new window
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Supported by the Humanities Research CentreLink opens in a new window
Thursday 22 June, 5:00-6:00 pm (UK time) - Online
Prof Diana Roig SanzLink opens in a new window (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya). Theory and Methods for an Entangled History of Translation
Register here by 21st June at noon.
Past events
Autumn Term 2022
Wednesday 26 October, 10:00-11:00 am (UK time) - Online
Professor Wang Ning (Shanghai Jiao Tong University): World Literature through Translation
Wednesday 2 November, 5:00-6:00 pm (UK time) - On-campus and online
Dr Yuliia Lysanets (Poltava State Medical University, Ukraine / University of Warwick): Metaphors and Metonymies in Medical Discourse as a Challenge for Cross-Cultural Communication
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In cooperation with the Warwick Workshop for Interdisciplinary German Studies
Wednesday 16 November 2022, 4:00-5:00 pm (UK time) - Online
Dr Ruth Kircher (Fryske Akademy): Language attitudes and ideologies amongst new speakers of West Frisian
Spring Term 2023
Wednesday 8 February, 3:00-4:00 pm (UK time) - On-campus and online
Dr Joseph Lambert (Cardiff University): Ethical Professionals: Standards, Self-care, and Sustainability
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Wednesday 26 April, 10:00-11:30 am (UK time) - On-campus and online
Prof Christopher Rea (University of British Columbia): Don’t Change Your Husband! and Other Lessons from a New Online Archive of Early Chinese FilmsLink opens in a new window
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Supported by the Humanities Research CentreLink opens in a new window
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