Listen to Michael Mikoś, UWM professor of foreign languages and literature, read “Kołysanka lipowa” by Wojciech Wencel, an excerpt from the volume of poetry he recently edited and translated, City of Memory: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary Polish Poetry.… Continue Reading »
Caroline Seymour-Jorn’s digital translation of Ibtihal Salem’s A Small Box in the Heart
Congratulations to Caroline Seymour-Jorn, whose translation of Ibtihal Salem’s novel A Small Box in the Heart is now available through UWM’s digital commons. This fictional history of a woman’s life and experiences in Egypt in the decades leading up to … Continue Reading »
“To kill my home’s delight:” Mulroy reads from Agamemnon
Listen to David Mulroy, professor emeritus of Classics in UWM’s Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, read an excerpt of his recent translation of Agamemnon by Aeschylus!… Continue Reading »
Mass shooting plot: Translating Arabic conversations with informants will be a daunting task
Congratulations to Islam Hindi, a graduate of the Arabic>English Translation track of UWM’s MA program in Language, Literature, and Translation, who was interviewed by our Milwaukee Fox News affiliate about the difficult task of translating and interpreting documents in the … Continue Reading »