Singapore Translation Symposium 2022: Judging Translated Literary Works
Channel: Commonwealth Foundation Creatives
Date: 2022-09-30

What goes into the judging of translated literary works? Issues about the work’s merit in its original language and the judges' knowledge of the source language inevitably arise. Dive into this conundrum with the speakers as they discuss how the merit of translated works is decided and how to ensure the fairness of the judging process.

This session is organised in partnership with the Singapore Book Council.

Speakers: 
Ann Morgan
Elnathan John
Khademul Islam
Shash Trevett
Moderator: Christina Ng