Welcome to DoSEL: Challenges in Drama Translation in Smaller European Languages!
Join us on April 29, 2025, at Teatro Arriaga Antzokia in Bilbao for a hybrid panel discussion exploring the complexities of translating theatrical works across Europe's diverse linguistic landscape. As part of the DoSEL Translation Workshop, this event brings together esteemed authors, translators, and dramaturgs to delve into the nuances of drama translation in smaller European languages.
Event Details:
- Date: April 29, 2025
- Time:16:00 – 17:30 CET
- Location:Teatro Arriaga Antzokia, Bilbao
- Format: Hybrid (In-person and via Zoom)
- Language: English
Panel Participants:
- Eneko Sagardoy (Author & Translator: Basque to Spanish)
- Bashkim Shehu (Translator: Spanish to Albanian)
- Jeton Neziraj (Author)
- María Roces González (Translator: Albanian to Spanish)
- Izaskun Gracia Quintana (Translator: Spanish to Basque)
- Kirmen Uribe (Author)
- Jure Novak (Dramaturg and Director)
- Moderator:Irene Larraza (Director of Etxepare Basque Institute)
Discussion Topics:
- The role of translation in preserving and promoting minority languages
- Collaborative dynamics between authors and translators
- Balancing fidelity and performability in stage translations
- Strategies for audience engagement across languages
- The impact of technology on translation practices
This session will be streamed live, welcoming participation from Dosel project partners, dramaturgs, playwrights, and actors across Europe. Organised by Teatro Arriaga Antzokia in collaboration with Etxepare Basque Institute, this panel promises insightful discussions on the challenges and opportunities in drama translation within Europe's rich tapestry of languages.
Register now to be part of this engaging conversation.
Co- Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.
