American Translators Association 63rd Annual Conference
Los Angeles, CAJoin me at the After Hours Café, Book Fair, and my presentation "Translating for Authors: Risks and Rewards."
ALTA45 Bilingual Reading Series: Translation and Politics
online via Zoom Seattle, WAI'll read Russian and English versions of the poetry of Rena Zhuman at this online event.
NOTIS International Translation Day Conference
Museum of Flight Tukwila, WA, United StatesJoin NOTIS for a full day of events celebrating the fields of translation and interpreting! I'll be moderating a panel for the Northwest Literary Translators, exploring the publication stories behind individual translated books, and will be selling copies of my recent translations alongside local colleagues.
ATA64: American Translators Association annual conference
Hyatt Regency Miami, FL, United StatesAt ATA, I'll be leading a multilingual translation workshop and enjoying the After Hours Café.
ALTA46: The Place of Translation
Tucson Marriott University Park Tucson, AZ, United StatesMeet me at the American Literary Translators Association conference, where I'll be reading from my translation of Castigation by Sultan Rayev; discussing the differences between scholarly and literary translation; exploring how war and violence affects translation practices; joining a roundtable on the joys and challenges of translating "more different" languages; and talking about the Central ...
Translation as Engaged and Activist Scholarship in Slavic and Eastern European Studies
I will be discussing the specifics of Central Asian literary translation as part of this MLA panel.
Open mic reading
Folio, the Seattle Athenaeum Seattle, WAI'll read poetry in my translation from Hamid Ismailov's upcoming book, We Computers: A Ghazal Novel.
2024 ALTA Conference
Milwaukee, WIThis year, I'll be speaking on a panel about translating computer voices, providing a live demo of one way to use computer-assisted translation software for literary translation, and debuting some translated love poetry from Hamid Ismailov's next book.
2024 ATA Conference
Join me and Kate Deimling as we present Making Sense of the Senses: Translating Images, with examples from our work translating French to English and Turkic languages and Russian to English. And come to cheer for me and all the readers at the After Hours Cafe.
Translating In & Out of the Ivory Tower
online via Zoom Seattle, WATranslators of fiction and nonfiction often find their professional circles overlapping with the academic universe. We might translate books by noted experts, contend for academic awards, handle criticism from scholars, and ask professors to review our books and teach them in their classes. In this revised and expanded talk, two NOTIS translators will discuss their ...