"The Art of Translation"

This symposium features language and literature specialists from various UC Berkeley departments and beyond academia in conversation on the art of translation.

 

Keynote speaker and roundtable moderator: Robert Alter

Classical Chinese: Paula Varsano and Jeffrey Yang

Modern Chinese: Andrew Jones and Karen Kingsbury

French: Nicholas Paige and Donald Nicholson-Smith

Indonesian, Dutch: Jeroen Dewulf and Rudolf Mrazek

Japanese: H. Mack Horton and Dennis Washburn

Vietnamese: Nguyen Nguyet Cam and Linh Dinh

 

This symposium is sponsored by:

Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Center for Southeast Asia Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies, Jewish Studies Program, Dutch Studies Program, Department of Comparative Literature, Department of French, Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies.