Feminist Translation Network @Network_FT
AHRC-funded project which explores what feminist literary translation means in practice in the twenty-first century. Also https://t.co/qkDbZupxnO feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk Joined September 2024-
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📢New blog post from Khadidja Merakchi @HeriotWattUni on two feminist author-translators from Algeria, Taos Amrouche and Assia Djebar: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/09/from-t…
Book your free tickets now for our book launch @BhamLitFest: tinyurl.com/2f7c8dss Sat 11 Oct, 2-3.30pm, The Exchange (in-person/online) With Marilyn Booth, Ruth Donnelly, Seán McDonagh, Elete Nelson-Fearon, @cascettara, @anam_translates & @Rosenkrantz @artsatbham
Calling all translators with an interest in South Asian literature! Come and join our workshop @BhamLitFest, led by Kavita Bhanot Sat 11 Oct, 10-12, The Exchange, Birmingham Tickets: tinyurl.com/2jk529yk @artsatbham @englishpen
Our 'Feminist Translation and its Audiences' events in Norwich were a lovely mix of reflections on practice, discussion, and poetry readings Thank you to all who contributed, including @jobalmer, @sapphicapuella, @Franca_OM, @SophieL_Stevens , @ceci1iarossi, @OlgaCastro80
This is the venue for the FTN events today - beautiful Dragon Hall in Norwich UNESCO City of Literature 🐉 Two sessions on 'Feminist Translation and its Audiences', co-organised by the National Centre for Writing, British Centre for Literary Translation and the FTN @artsatbham
Last few tickets left for our events on 'Feminist Translation and its Audiences' in Norwich this week, with @jobalmer, @sapphicapuella, @Franca_OM, @SophieL_Stevens, @ceci1iarossi & others Booking links here: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/02/event-…
Save the date! Launch of our anthology of new feminist translations, with Marilyn Booth, Ruth Donnelly, Seán McDonagh, Elete Nelson-Fearon, @cascettara, @anam_translates & @Rosenkrantz Sat 11 Oct, 2-3.30pm The Exchange, Centenary Sq, Birmingham/online Part of @BhamLitFest
Save the date! Workshop on 'Translating South Asian Literature - A Feminist Approach', facilitated by Kavita Bhanot Sat 11 Oct, 10am-12pm The Exchange, Centenary Sq, Birmingham Part of @BhamLitFest @writingwestmids Presented in partnership with @englishpen
Brilliant new blog post by Marie Martine about a creative, feminist translation project she ran with undergraduate students in Oxford: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/07/femini…
What makes a translation 'feminist'? Catch up with the recording of our recent scratch night w/Marilyn Booth, Ruth Donnelly,Seán McDonagh, Elete Nelson-Fearon, @cascettara & @anam_translates. Looking forward to book launch at Bham Literature Festival 2025! youtube.com/watch?v=aAwPIN…
We're delighted to welcome Eleanor Fillingham to the FTN team! Eleanor is in her second year studying Classics @CAHA_UoB and will be working on web resources in relation to our events in Norwich (30.07.25) as part of the @artsatbham Collaborative Research Internship scheme
Our first academic article is now out! 'Feminist Positionalities in Translation Studies' by Hilary Brown (@artsatbham) & Gabriela Saldanha (University of Oslo) in "Positionalities of Translation Studies", ed. Elsherif & Sobesto @BloomsburyAcad: bloomsbury.com/uk/positionali…
"Struck" by Susanna Bissoli, "a delicate portrait of a family navigating life's catastrophes", translated by FTN member Georgia Wall - we've heard extracts and are looking forward to publication date! Available to pre-order now: lindeneditions.com/shop/p/struck-…
What does feminist literary translation look like in practice? FTN Steering Group member Gaby Saldanha has been following our events closely and offers some reflections here: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/06/femini…
Travel bursaries available for our 'Feminist Translation and its Audiences' events, NCW Norwich, 30 July 2025, for students/freelancers/those without institutional funding Come to hear great speakers incl @sapphicapuella & @jobalmer! Further info: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/02/event-…
Missed our recent scratch night w/ Marilyn Booth, Ruth Donnelly, Seán McDonagh, Elete Nelson-Fearon, @cascettara & @anam_translates, funded by an AHRC IAA grant from @artsatbham? Read the brilliant write-up by Leilani Willis, PhD student @WarwickSMLC: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/05/what-d…
📢Blog post: reflections from FTN co-lead Hilary Brown, w/ doc summarising insights from the network so far. Thanks to all who have contributed to discussions and our partners incl @writingwestmids @StephenSpender @bcltuea @TranslationExch @artsatbham: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/05/femini…
📢 Fascinating new blog post by FTN member Matilda Hicklin (@BristolSML) on feminist post-editing, based on her PhD project on contemporary Russian poetry and machine translation: feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/05/produc…
Translator and FTN member Nicky Harman (@cfbcuk) will be in conversation with writer Yan Ge @Warwick_Transla next week: "What do we read when we read women writers?" Tuesday 13 May, 2-3.30 UK time Sign up for Teams link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/moder…
📢 This Friday, online! 💫 Come and listen to a group of translators discuss what feminist translation might be, and get a sneak peek on some works in progress. 📅 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
📢 This Friday, online! 💫 Come and listen to a group of translators discuss what feminist translation might be, and get a sneak peek on some works in progress. 📅 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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