Latest Past Events

Gegenüber Talks: Climbing the Magic Mountain

Online - Goethe-Institut Boston Boston

The GEGENÜBER magazine of the Goethe-Institut in North America continues its series of online conversations with contemporary German-language authors and scholars. This time, join us for “Climbing the Magic Mountain”, a conversation presented by Goethe-Institut Boston. Literary translator Susan Bernofsky and scholar Veronika Fuechtner discuss the challenges of translating and editing Thomas Mann’s The Magic […]

Day of Translation

The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

Day of Translation panel: Interspecies Translation What is gained in narrating from the perspective of a polar bear, a clam, or famously, a cockroach? This panel explores the idea of “interspecies translation” and how the languages of the animal, aquatic, and otherwise natural world inform the way we approach narrative and storytelling. Is it more […]

US & Them

Molasses Books 770 Hart St., Brooklyn

Us&Them: A Writer-Translator Reading Series - 10th Anniversary Celebration