Events

Join the School of Languages and Cultures on Thursday 9 August for a Public Lecture, presented by Professor Yifeng Sun.

Professor Angles workshop will address the general and specific problems arise when we try to translate poems written in Japanese into English.

Join the School of Languages and Cultures for a special Masterclass titled "Literature across Languages: Towards a Transnational Poetics" presented by Professor Jeffrey Angles from Western Michigan University.

The KOMSTUDY Short-Term Global Experience takes participants to Komazawa University, in Tokyo, Japan for a Japanese language and culture study program. Come to this information session to learn more.

During consultation sessions with Professor Sun, UQ staff and HDR students will have an opportunity to discuss their projects and particular questions that are relevant to their research in translation studies.

Join the School of Languages and Cultures on Tuesday 7 August for a Public Lecture, presented by Professor Jeffrey Angles.

Professor Sun's workshop will address the following question: What happens to translation, or rather, how does the translator translate the untranslatable?

Join the School of Languages and Cultures for a special Masterclass titled "Translating Cultures" presented by Professor Yifeng Sun from the University of Macau.

During consultation sessions with Professor Angles, UQ staff and HDR students will have an opportunity to discuss their projects and particular questions that are relevant to their research, especially in poetry, Japanese studies, transcultural literature, translation and creative writing. 

We warmly welcome you to attend a public lecture titled 'What does it mean to “contextualize” grammar within communicative tasks?', presented by Associate Professor Toth from Temple University, USA.

The School of Languages and Cultures, in collaboration with the Twelfth Night Theatre, invite you to celebrate the launch of 'Ilse Aichinger Film and Fate: Camera Flashes Illuminating a Life', translated by Dr Geoff Wilkes.