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PROGRAM
September 30, 2005 Buell Hall East Gallery, 1st Floor
9:30 -11:30 am Translation: A Conversation
Moderator: Reinhold Martin (Columbia University)
Speakers: David Damrosch (Columbia University) Karen Van Dyck (Columbia University) Emily Apter (New York University) Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Columbia University) Martin Puchner (Columbia University) Andreas Huyssen (Columbia University)
1:00 – 3:00 pm Problems in Translation: The Rest of the Wor(l)d I
Moderator: David Freedberg (Columbia University)
Speakers: Kofi Anyidoho “Translating The Oral Performance” (University of Ghana) George Saliba “Seeking Earlier Cultures: Translations into Arabic in Early Islamic Times” (Columbia University) Valerie Henitiuk “Things That Can Be Treacherous: Worlding the Pillow Book” (University of Alberta) Paolo Valesio “Notes from a Translation Workshop” (Columbia University)
3:30 – 6:30 pm Problems in Translation: The Rest of the Wor(l)d II
Moderator – Jean Franco (Columbia University)
Speakers: Halyna Hryn “Translating the Soviet Experience: Ukrainian Case Studies” (Harvard University) Lydia Liu “What is Printed English?” (University of Michigan) Bruno Bosteels “Just Translating” (Cornell University) Arindam Chakrabarti “Acyuta! Park my chariot between the two armies: How to Do Things with Sanskrit and English Words” (University of Hawaii)
