IPP Workshop Series: Critical Issues in Translation Studies: The Translator’s Biography (Victoria Boldina)

This workshop gives a short overview of critical issues in translation studies and stresses the importance the translator in the context of translational and cultural studies. Furthermore, the session aims at introducing a possible modelistic approach to examining the issues of the translator’s biography and shows examples of where and how to apply this method. In the practical part of the workshop, the participants will be able to discover connections between biographical facts and the messages the translator put on the pages of a translation.

This workshop will be accessible five minutes before 14:00 through the following link:

https://uni-giessen.webex.com/meet/ipp20-21

Note: The sessions of the IPP Workshop Series are open for BA, MA and PhD students and the participants do not require any previous knowledge to take part.

// Victoria Boldina (IPP)