Details
Location: Wallace Hall, Room 300
5:00 PM – Panel: Yelena Baraz, David Bellos and Karen Emmerich
6:30 PM - Reception
Thursday, December 3,
Location: Dickinson Hall, Room 210
9:00 - 9:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Session 1: Technical translation
9:30 AM paper 1: Antonio Vargas HU/PU, resp. Simon Shogry PU
“Translating Nous and Logos in Proclus.”
10:30-10:45 AM: Break
10: 45 AM paper 2: Georgina White PU/CEU, resp. Tom Davies PU.
“Ordering the stars: Aratus and Greek astronomy in Rome.”
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM: Break
12:00 PM paper 3: Philip Aubreville HU, resp. Friderike Senkbeil HU
"Mixed emotions. Translating psychological terms between ancient text and modern concept."
1:00 – 2:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 – 5:30 PM: Session 2: Literary translation in antiquity
2:00 PM paper 4: Leon Grek PU, resp. Erik Fredericksen PU
“Nullumst iam dictum quod non dictum sit prius: Translation as Repetition in Roman Comedy.”
3:00 – 3:15 PM: Break
3:15 PM paper 5: Christopher Londa HU, resp. Amanda Klause PU
“Problems and Priorities: A Case Study of Translation and the Cento Probae.”
4:15– 4:30 PM - Break
4:30 PM paper 6: Martin Stöckinger HU, resp. Leah Klement PU
"Pseudo-Translation in Latin Literature"
Reception
Friday, December 4
Location: Wallace Hall, Room 300
9:00 - 9:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Session 3: Modern translations
9:30 AM paper 7: Josefine Kitzbichler HU, resp. Sean Toland PU
“Translating a translation: David Constantine’s English version of Friedrich Hölderline’s German Sophocles.”
10:30-10:45 AM: Break
10:45 AM paper 8: Nina Mindt HU, resp. Kay Gabriel PU
“Screaming Antiquity”? How to translate primary interjections?”
11:45 AM -12:00 PM: Break
12:00 PM paper 9: Emilio Capettini PU, resp. Andrea Placidi PU
“Jacques Amyot’s L’Histoire æthiopique: Translation as Philological Practice”
1:00 – 2:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 – 5:30 PM: Session 4: Translation across media/genres
2:00 PM paper 10: Tanvi Solanki PU, resp. Cornelia Heinsch HU
“Sonic Translations: On Prosody as an Act of Reading to Listen.”
3:00 – 3:15 PM: Break
3:15 PM paper 11: Brandon Green PU, resp. Caroline Mann PU
“Translating in Three Dimensions.”
4:15 – 4:30 PM: Break
4:30 PM paper 12: Han Lamers HU, resp. Sam Cooper PU
“Antiquating Mussolini’s Message: Nicola Festa’s Latin Translations of Mussolini’s ‘Imperial’ Speeches”
Reception
Saturday, December 5
Departure