The news from our translation alumni continues to amaze us. All are getting great jobs either in academic teaching languages and translation or in the private sector at excellent firms. I just did a brief survey of our alums in the last decade, and over twenty-four are now teaching at universities in the USA and [...]
We wish to welcome Regina Galasso to the Program in Comparative Literature and MA in Translation Studies Program. She received her PhD in Romance Languages and Literatures from Johns Hopkins in 2008 and has been teaching Spanish literature, literary translation, and Hispanic writers in the United States at BMCC, City University of New York for [...]
The Program in Comparative Literature, which houses a dynamic Translation Studies Program, and is a unit of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, has extended its search for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, now to begin January, 2012, but could also begin September 2012. The successful candidate will teach consecutive [...]
Whew! This has been an exciting year for translation studies, with a flurry of conference activity, and, surprise, the field seems to have finally arrived in the United States.
I have been very busy, giving papers at over a dozen venues, from distinguished lectures and keynote addresses to papers on panel discussions. For me, the highlight [...]
News from alumni continues to roll in, and it is all quite fascinating. Highlights include:
Corinne Oster (PhD 2003), now an Associate Professor at the University of Lille 3, where she runs the translation track called MéLexTra (Métiers du Lexique et de lla Traduction) and is organizing a big international conference on translation called Translating Territories [...]