"The great authorial translators
of the nineteenth century show
us how it is possible to translate great works as great works, in translations that possess their own internal coherence, their own concerns, their own moral, social, political and artistic validity."

- Foreign Words

 

workshops

Susan Bernofsky offers workshops on literary translation from a variety of languages in a variety of contexts, from full semester college courses and one-on-one mentoring to guest workshops ranging in length from one hour to one week, offered both in university and conference settings.


Graduate Translation Workshop
Writing Program, School of the Arts, Columbia University
Spring 2011

Graduate Translation Workshop
MFA Program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation, Queens College (CUNY)
Fall 2010

Translation and the Art of Writing Prose
Four Week Master Class
Writing Program, School of the Arts, Columbia University
Fall 2010

Workshop: Translation as Writing
European Studies, Amherst College
March 24, 2010

Workshop: Translating Tawada
Department of German, UC Berkeley
Feb. 11, 2010

Translation Faculty
Banff International Literary Translation Centre
Banff, Canada
June 8-27, 2009

Translation Workshop
Internationale Übersetzerwerkstatt
Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, Germany
March 11, 2009