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The Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication (PTIC) has named Neil Blackadder, Sean Bye, Jeremy Tiang and Saskia Vogel as Princeton University’s translators in residence. Each of the four translators will be joining the Princeton community for one semester over the course of 2021-2023.

Friday July 09

Blackadder, Bye, Tiang and Vogel named as Princeton University’s translators in residence for 2021-2023

Seven exceptional scholars from around the world will come to Princeton University this fall to begin a year of research, writing and collaboration as the ninth cohort of Fung Global Fellows. Six will engage in their fellowship virtually; one will be on campus.

Tuesday June 29

Fung Global Fellows to focus on ‘Sustainable Futures’

Over 525 participants from 52 countries on six continents attended “Language and Migration: Experience and Memory,” a virtual symposium held April 19-May 1 that convened humanists, social scientists, field-workers, policy-makers, artists and writers to think together about migrants as resourceful users, interpreters and creators of language. Image by Vika Andrukovič

Wednesday June 02

‘Language and Migration’ symposium explores critical issue of ‘language justice’

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