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Hay Festival: a reading and conversation with Heather Cleary, award-winning translator of Latin American and Spanish literature
Monday, October 14, 2024 5pm to 7pm
Jonsson Conference Room (JO 4.122), JO 4.122
Free Event
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Please join us at our three amazing events on October 14!
Join the Bass School and the Center for Translation Studies for an afternoon reading and conversation with Heather Cleary, award-winning translator of Latin American and Spanish literature. Cleary will be reading from and discussing Recital of the Dark Verses, her recent translation of Luis Felipe Fabré’s Declaración de las canciones oscuras..
Please join us for light refreshments from 5 to 5:30 p.m. in JO 4.122 prior to the event, which will follow from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the same location. The event is free and open to the entire UTD campus and greater DFW community.
Esteemed translator Heather Cleary has played a pivotal role in bringing Latin American literature to English-speaking audiences, translating works by celebrated authors and helping to bridge cultural divides. Her expertise in translation will offer insights into the challenges and rewards of making Latin American narratives accessible to a broader audience.
Location
Jonsson Conference Room (JO 4.122), JO 4.122
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Free
Department
- Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology, The Center for Translation Studies
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Contact Information
- Shelby Vincent
- 972-883-2030
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Undergraduate Students, Faculty & Staff, Alumni, General Public, Graduate Students, International Students
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UTD strives to create inclusive and accessible events in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require an accommodation to fully participate in this event, please contact the event coordinator (listed above) at least 10 business days prior to the event. If you have any additional questions, please email ADACoordinator@utdallas.edu and the AccessAbility Resource Center at accessability@utdallas.edu.