GlobaLS' Seminar: "Journals, Translation and Multilingualism"

The IN3’s Global Literary Studies (GlobaLS) group is pleased to invite you to the webinar "Revistas, traducción y multilingüismo" ("Journals, Translation and Multilingualism") to be given by Itzea Goikolea, a researcher at the Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies of SOAS, University of London.

Venue

Online

When

20/04/2021 12.00h

Organized by

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, IN3's Global Literary Studies (GlobaLS) research group

Program

The webinar, which is being organized through the ERC StG MapModern Project - Social Networks of the Past: Mapping Hispanic and Lusophone Literary Modernity, 1898-1959, will be held from 12 noon to 2 p.m. (CEST) on Tuesday 20 April via Google Meet.

The texts that will serve as the basis for discussion are:

● Fernández Parrilla, Gonzalo. "Disoriented Postcolonialities: With Edward Said in (the Labyrinth of) Al-Andalus". Interventions, vol. 20, no. 2, 2018, pp. 229-242.  DOI: 10.1080/1369801X.2017.1403347.

● Goikolea-Amiano, Izea. "Bilingualism and 'Significant Geographies' in Moroccan Colonial Journals: Al-Motamid and Ketama, Modern Arabic Poetry and Literary History". Interventions, 2020. DOI: 10.1080/1369801X.2020.1845772.

● Laachir, Karima, Sara Marzagora i Francesca Orsini. "Multilingual Locals and Significant  Geographies: For a Ground-up and Located Approach to  World Literature". Modern Languages Open, vol. 19, no. 1, 2018, pp. 1–8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3828/mlo.v0i0.190.

Itzea Goikolea

Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpreting (English and Arabic) from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2007), a Master's Degree in Feminist and Gender Studies from the University of the Basque Country (2012), and a PhD in History and Civilization from the European University Institute in Florence (2017). At present, she is a researcher at the Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies of SOAS, University of London. Her research, whose main feature is its interdisciplinary nature, focuses on two main subjects: colonial Morocco (modern Spanish colonialism in northern Morocco, the colonial culture, society and politics, mainland Spain’s discourses and players), and the history of trans-Saharan slavery and its consequences and sub-Saharan peoples and cultures in the Maghreb.

To register and access the seminar texts, contact GlobaLS’ head of communication: csanchezsanchez3@uoc.edu.