September 2017

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II International Conference Atlantic Communities (University of Porto 19 - 21, October 2017)

Teresa Caneda Cabrera,  Araceli González Crespán and Martín Urdiales Shaw will be presenting these papers at the forthcoming II International Conference Atlantic Communities, organized by the Facultade de Letras at the University of Porto, from October 19th to 21st 2017.

  • Teresa: “Between Time and Language”: Translation, Representation and Ethics in Evelyn Conlon’s Not the Same Sky." (Thursday 19th, 10 am)
  • Araceli: "Alternative Battlefields: Staging conflict in Aria da Capo and The Danube" (Thursday 19th, 16.30 pm).  
  • Martín: "Tinker, Thinker, Rebel, Jew: The Fixer’s Translational Journey across Religious Beliefs and Secular Cultures." (Friday 20th, 9.30 am)

Jointly coorganized the University of Porto, University of Vigo, and Queen's University Belfast, this conference is a follow-up to the  I International Conference Atlantic Communities held at the University of Vigo in 2015.  To see panel distribution and full programme details visit this page.


May 2017

16th AEDEI Conference (25 - 27 May 2017, Logroño)

Teresa Caneda Cabrera, principal investigator of NETEC, will be attending the 16th AEDEI Conference (Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses) at the University of La Rioja (Logroño) this week. She is presenting a paper entitled "Of Challenges and Voyages: Translation, Migration and Memory in Evelyn Conlon's Not the Same Sky"

See full details at the conference website


March 2017

6th SILAS Conference (Havana, 2017)

NETEC members Teresa Caneda-Cabrera (in the picture, with writer Colm Tóibín) and Martín Urdiales-Shaw participated in the 6th Conference of SILAS (Society for Irish and Latin American Studies) on "Island Relations: Ireland, Cuba, and the Latin World", held in Havana, Cuba, on February 16-18, 2017.

Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, delivered the inaugural keynote address.

The Irish writers Colm Tóibín and Joseph O’Connor, invited to Havana for the International Book Fair, were also part of the official programme.


December 2016

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Defensa de tese | PhD Thesis viva

On 16 December 2016 José Carregal Romero successfully defended his doctoral dissertation Contemporary Redefinitions of the Irish Family in Colm Tóibín's Fiction ("Mención internacional") at the Faculty of Philology and Translation in Vigo. The dissertation was supervised by Dr María Teresa Caneda Cabrera. Committee members included Professor Anne Fogarty (University College Dublin), Dr Marisol Molares Ladrón (U Alcalá) and Dr Martín Urdiales Shaw (U Vigo).

CONGRATULATIONS !


November 2016

April 2016

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The Task of the Translator: Kafka in Icelandic

  • "The Task of the Translator: Kafka in Icelandic"
  • Friday 29 April , 10 am
  • Salón de Actos FFT
  • Ástráður Eysteinsson, Professor of Comparative Literature and Literary Translator, University of Iceland | Háskóli Íslands
  • Organized by: NETEC / Grupo de Investigacion T&P


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