Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication
The Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication (PTIC) offers a diverse curriculum that allows undergraduates to develop their understanding of intercultural communication from numerous perspectives.
Certificate Program
Undergraduates can delve deeper into translation issues by pursuing a certificate.
The point of the course was not to produce translators, but to produce citizens who can understand the issues of translation."David BellosDirector of PTIC and the Global Seminar in Geneva in 2014
Announcements
- The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies at Princeton University invites applications for a two-day Translation Workshop, to be held on May 1-2, 2019, focusing on the translation of Modern Greek texts into English. The goal of the workshop is to encourage collaborative, creative thinking about specific projects, and also to further an interest in Greek literature as a growing field for literary translation. The organizing committee will choose promising early-career translators with interest and ability in Modern Greek.
Events
Nov18
Translating National Trauma When History Disappears: Igiaba Scego's Beyond Babylon
Aaron Robertson, Oxford University
12:00pm - 1:30pm | 144 Louis A. Simpson International Building
Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication
Nov18
Unbuilding Walls, Expanding Cultural Horizons: Jhumpa Lahiri on Translation
Jhumpa Lahiri
6:30pm - 8:00pm | Montclair State University, Conference Center Ballroom, University Hall 7th Floor
Inserra Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies, Montclair State University
Nov21
Prophetic Translation: The Making of Modern Egyptian Literature
Maya Issam Kesrouany, NYU in Abu Dhabi
4:30pm - 6:00pm | 127 East Pyne
Department of Comparative Literature and Co-sponsored by the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication
