THE POLITICS OF ACCENT

All Welcome

 

10.50 a.m., Wednesday, 12 November 2008

Room 104, Filozofická fakulta, nám. Jana Palacha 2, Prague 1

    

Michael Cronin is the Director of the Centre for Translation and Textual Studies at Dublin City University. He is author of Translating Ireland: Translation, Languages, Identities (Cork University Press, 1996) and Across the Lines: Travel, Language and Translation (Cork University Press, 2000) which was awarded the CATS Vinay-Darbelnet Prize. He is co-editor of Unity in Diversity: Current Trends in Translation Studies (St. Jerome 1998) and Reinventing Ireland: Culture, Society and the Global Economy (Pluto Press, 2002). His research interests are Irish translation history, translation and travel, and translation and globalization.

 

The lecture is organised by the Centre for Irish Studies, Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures

and supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland