Month: November 2015

Installazione di bellissimi lavori artistici sui temi come migrazione, traduzione e scambio culturale, realizzati dagli alunni tra i 12 e i 18 anni di due scuole di Edimburgo, Drummond Community High School e Castlebrae High School, in collaborazione con TML. Aggiornamenti su questo ambizioso e sorprendente progetto con le scuole di Edimburgo sul sito TML…Continue Reading Progetto TML con due scuole di Edimburgo in mostra al BIM! MICROFESTIVAL DI CULTURA INFANTILE, 24-29 Novembre 2015, Cesena (ITALY).

Charles Burdett and Derek Duncan incontrano insegnanti di lingua delle scuole di ogni grado e ricercatori universitari di comunicazione interculturale offrendo un corso di formazione dedicato al nuovo approccio dello studio delle lingue moderne proposto da Transnationalizing Modern Languages. Mobility, Identity and Translation in Modern Italian Cultures (progetto finanziato da Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK)….Continue Reading TML partecipa al BIM! MICROFESTIVAL DI CULTURA INFANTILE, 24-29 Novembre 2015, Cesena (Italy)

This exhibition opened by Professor Will Fowler marks the second year of a three-year collaborative project between the AHRC-funded Transnationalizing Modern Languages Project led at St Andrews by Professor Derek Duncan (Italian) and the Art Department at Drummond Community High School, Edinburgh. One of the aims of the project is rethink the place of languages…Continue Reading Print Generation – St Andrews, Byre Theatre, Level 4 May 11-24

Tuesday November 24 The Legal Aliens Theatre Company are putting on a workshop at Castlebrae Community High School using performance to explore issues of migration and language. The workshop will involve S1 pupils from Castlebrae and a group of P7 pupils from Castleview Primary School. The workshop is part of an ongoing series of events…Continue Reading Workshop at Castlebrae Community High School

The conference ‘Interpreting Communities: Minority Writing in European Literary Fields’ took place at the Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London on 29th and 30th October 2015.   The programme covered a variety of languages and cultural contexts, from Basque literature to postcolonial Italian writing.   Loredana Polezzi, from the TML project, spoke on re-reading translation…Continue Reading Re-reading translation ethics and politics in relation to contemporary mobile communities

20th October 2015, 18.00 Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências Humanas   Loredana Polezzi, Cardiff University From truth to honesty: migration, writing and self-translation Traditional models of translation are deeply associated with the language of faithfulness and betrayal, while travel accounts, like all factual writing, are often judged on their authenticity. Yet migrant authors often…Continue Reading From truth to honesty: migration, writing and self-translation