Workshop Reports
Delhi Workshop, January 5-12, 2009
In January 2009, we held our first series of workshops, on the theme of Translation and Multi-lingualism. We held 5 workshops in all, plus a public seminar day with invited speakers, including Professor Rita Kothari, author of Translating India, the poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, and the novelists Lakshmi Kannan and Geetanjali Shree. The workshops each focused on a language or a theme in relationship to translation: Tamil, Hindi, Bengali, publishing, and gender. The reports on the workshops can be found below.
Gender and Translation Workshop
Individual responses to the Publishing Workshop can be found below:
Delhi Workshop, January 7-9, 2011
In January 2011, we held a three-day conference on 'Postcolonial Translation: Multi-disciplinary Perspectives from South Asia' at the India International Centre in Delhi. We held six sessions in all, which covered topics such as 'Translation, Vernaculars and the Social Sciences in India', 'Subaltern Studies in Indian Languages, and Gender and Translation'. We also held panel discussions on 'Translation in Dalit Writing,' and 'Translation and the Publishing Industry'. Click on the link below for the conference report, which contains an account of all the sessions that took place in the workshop.
January 2011 conference report
