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  • From an Inkwell around the World: Global Varieties of “The Little Prince”

    Virtual/Online Event Link will be provided, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Translation and Interpreting Studies is hosting a virtual Zoom talk with Walter Sauer (Verlag Edition Tintenfaß). He will give an online presentation from Neckarsteinach near Heidelberg, Germany. Walter Sauer’s publishing house is devoted mainly to bi- and multilingual children’s books …

    Free
  • The Modern Translation Industry Today

    UWM Curtin Hall, Room 104 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    UWM alums Peter Argondizzo, Kimberly Miller, Kati Latta, and Audrey Barker from Argo Translation will visit the UWM campus to talk about the translation industry today. Coffee and cookies will be served, and the event will include a Q&A as …

    Free
  • Translating and Recovering Miriam Karpilove, Yiddish Authoress

    UWM Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center 2311 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Jessica Kirzane presents the 2023 Faye Greenberg Sigman Woman of Valor Lecture. In person and via Zoom. For Zoom link register at https://bit.ly/Kirzane Miriam Karpilove (1888-1956) was a prolific Yiddish writer certain of her own importance, even as she was …

    Free
  • Translating Galician literature into English today: challenges and opportunities

    UWM Mitchell Hall, Room 361 3203 N. Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Presented by Dr. Kathleen March, emerita professor of Spanish at the University of Maine. Dr. March's long career included scholarly work in translation, Galician studies, contemporary Latin American literature, and women’s studies.

    Free
  • A conversation with translator Denise Kripper

    UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Denise Kripper is a translation studies scholar, author, literary translator, and associate professor of Spanish at Lake Forest College. In person or via Zoom: https://wisconsin-edu.zoom.us/j/98120350254?pwd=9Qfz1huX6mP8emmO8bMQdjZMaEFpwD.1#success

    Free
  • Language Works

    UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    9 out of 10 U.S. employers rely on employees with language skills other than English (Source: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2019) 56% of U.S. employers say their demand for employees with language skills other than English …

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