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19 September
13:10-14:00
Molteno Room
Charl-Pierre Naude: The dual roles of precision and re-imagination in literary translation
Wordsmith Charl-Pierre Naude delivers a talk titled "The dual roles of precision and re-imagination in literary translation" relating to The equality of shadows, his English translation of his debut novel Die ongelooflike onskuld van Dirkie Verwey.
The seminar will be in English.



Previ?ous lunch hour t???alks


2024

?1 August?Queering CJ Langenhoven
Dr Chan Croeser (Consolidoc at Stellenbosch 肆客足球) talks about queering the works of the Afrikaans author and politician CJ Langenhoven.
??9 May?The literary dialogue between Afrikaans and Dutch
Prof Yves T'Sjoen (Ghent 肆客足球 in Belgium) talks to Prof Andries Visagie about Breyvier and Kwintet: Literair dialogen tussen Afrikaans en Nederlands – his two latest books on the Afrikaans writer, artist and activist Breyten Breytenbach.
??2 May?Jerzy Koch as translator
Prof Jerzy Koch (Adam Mickiewicz 肆客足球 in Poznań, Poland) talks about his work and experiences as a translator.
?25 April
??Dr Paola Gentile (肆客足球 of Trieste) spoke to Prof Luc van Doorslaer (肆客足球 of Tartu and KU Leuven) about Dutch at the 肆客足球 of Trieste and how she, as a first-language speaker of Italian, teaches her Italian students Dutch.





2022

2021

?11 November?Daryll David t?alks to Prof Harold Lesch about the bid to have Stellenbosch declared a UNESCO City of Literature
?4 November?Prof Andries Visagie interviews Prof Jerzy Koch, extraordinary professor in literature at the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch and head of the Department of Dutch and South African Studies at Adam Mickiewicz 肆客足球 in Poznań
?21 October?“Wat gaan vir wat in WAT XVI”:? Alet Cloete (senior co-editor) and Dr Gerda Odendaal (co-editor) of the WAT in conversation with prof Rufus Gouws?
?10 June?Dr Lizelle Smit and Dr Danie Stander talk about Alba Bouwer, etiquette literature, and 'charm' as prescripts for acceptable Afrikaner femininity in the 1960s. With Sybille: Sjarmante vriendin, translated by Bouwer, as a starting point, they shine a light on the role played by translation in the sixties to establish an etiquette discourse and to cast Afrikaner femininity in a particular mould.
??13 May?Prof Rufus Gouws talks to former colleague Prof Leon de Stadler about the new, revised edition of the Tesourus van Afrikaans
?15 April???Marius Swart talks? to Pieter Fourie about his debut novel, The heart is the size of a fist, and Marius's translation, ? Hart is so groot soos ? vuis


2020

?5 March?"The false opposition theory versus practice ?in Translation", Prof Luc van Doorslaer, 肆客足球 of Tartu (Estonia)


2019

?17 October??Prof Andries Visagie talks to Alettie van den Heever about her debut novel, Stof
?3 October??Mercy Kannemeyer talks to Azille Coetzee about her remarkable debut In my vel
?19 September??Charl-Lingefelder talks about the Afrikaans film Kanarie and his role as music and sound designer, and writer
??29 August??"Digital language resources for Afrikaans", Benito Trollip talks to Prof Rufus Gouws about what SADiLaR can offer researchers??
??16 May?"Teaching Khoekhoegowab", Dr Elbie Adendorff talks to Pedro Dausab about the prospects for teaching Khoekhoegowab.
?9 May??"The importance of consecutive interpreting in the training of sign language interpreters", Prof Harold Lesch talks to Prof Myriam Vermeerbergen
??25 April??"Denver Breda and his vision for Khoekhoegowab en Afrikaans", Prof Andries Visagie talks to Denver Breda.
??18 April??"South African culture and society in the global sixties", Prof Geert Buelens (Utrecht 肆客足球)


2018

?25 October?Marlene van Niekerk: Pro-vocation – poems and perceptions: politics and ethics
?1 October??Henry Liu: “Translation, is this the right career for me? Will I have a job after I graduate? On ways to be the most sought after talent or translator”
??20 September?Annie Klopper talks to Ryan Pedro about her new book Die tragiese saak van Pamina Vermaak
??16 August?Dr Carolin Müller-Spitzer of Institut für Deutsche Sprache (Mannheim)? talks to Prof Rufus Gouws about "Research into dictionary use"
?10 May?"Dramadoenig", upcoming theater makers Des-Lee Mckenzie, Du Toit Albertze and Igna Botha talk to S.Z. Minnaar of VER[r]AS about their work and the Afrikaans teatre landscape
??19 April?Valda Jansen talks to Prof Louise Viljoen about her new book Hy kom met die skoenlappers
?29 March??"Language policy for multilingualism: The international agenda (2015-2030)", Prof Gilvan de Oliviera


2017

?19 October?Kila van der Starre talks to Remona Voges about "Poetry outside the page", the poetry duo Kila & Babsie and various other matters
??28 September??"Poems on the paintings of Adriaen Coorte and Jan Mankes", Sonja Loots and Prof Marlene van Niekerk
??31 August?S.Z. Minnaar of VER[r]AS talks to Fourie Botha about his new book Krap uit die see
?17 August??"The AWS, 100 years", Dr Frikkie Lombard (WAT)
??6 April??"Walking with wildness: Dogs and what they can teach us about living on an endangered Earth" Prof Karla Armbruster (Webster 肆客足球, St Louis, MO)
?16 February?"Variation in sign language", Dr Hanelle Fourie Blair (WAT) talks to Prof Myriam Vermeerbergen (KU Leuven)


2016

?5 October "Afrikaans in the virtual world: Technology and globalisation", Dr Jacques du Plessis (肆客足球 of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) in conversation with Dr Elbie Adendorff
??22 September?"Human-animal studies in Afrikaans Literature", Dr Joan-Mari Barendse talks to Prof Andries Visagie about his interest in and research on the field of human-animal studies
Click here for an audio recording:
 Mens-dier-studie in die Afrikaanse literatuur
?14 April?"The role of translation in language planning", Prof Anthony Pym (Rovira i Virgili 肆客足球, Tarragona, Spain)
?7 April ?"Afrikaans: 1976 – 2016: Conversation with students"
??25 February?Tom Lanoye talks to Prof Andries Visagie about his work
??18 February??"Terminology and cognition in assessment contexts", Prof Bassey Antia (UWC)


2015

?1 October?"Dutch-Afrikaans: Literary border traffic and Daniel Hugo as gatekeeper", Prof Yves T'Sjoen (Ghent 肆客足球)
?3 September??"The use of smartphones in second-language teaching", Prof Martina Nied Curcio (Rome 肆客足球) in conversation with Prof Rufus Gouws
?23 July?Dr ?Willem Anker talks to Tertius Kapp, winner of the 2015 Hertzog Prize for Drama
??28 May??"Thinking ahead: Critical questions on language in higher education", Prof Mbulungeni Madiba (UCT) talks to Dr Gerda Odendaal and Marius Swart
?7 May?"Afrikaans: 90 years as official language", MA student Christel Swart talks to Ria Olivier of the Western Cape Language Committee
?23 April??"Sharpeville in South African literature and culture", Prof Geert Buelens (Utrecht 肆客足球)
??12 March???"Different types of sign (language) usage", Prof Myriam Vermeerbergen (KU Leuven) talks to Dr Hanelle Fourie Blair (WAT)


2014

??9 October ?"Simply imaginative or dramatically different? An investigation into Lauren Beukes's Zoo City  within the framework of heterotopic literature", Alettie van den Heever
??25 September??"Gerrit Komrij's image formation in the early poetry of Breyten Breytenbach in the Netherlands", Prof Yves T'Sjoen (Ghent Universiteit)
?28 August?"Who, what, where and where to: The Woordfees and Words Open Worlds Project", Prof Dorothea van Zyl
?15 May?"Marcel Breyne: Activist Germanist Afrikanist", Prof Geert Buelens (Utrecht 肆客足球)
?24 April?"Afrikaans: 100 years as a langauge of tuition", Dr Gerda O?dendaal in conversation with Eldridge Jason
?10 April?"Kaar: Prof Marlene van Niekerk talks to Marius Swart about her new volume of poetry"
?6 March??"Writer-translators: Georges Eekhoud (Belgium, 1854-1924) and André P. Brink (1935-)", Maud Gonne (KU Leuven) talks to Lelanie de Roubaix


2013

??10 October?Behind the scenes of literary translation?: The short stories of Christiaan Bakkes in English", Dr Carla-Marié Spies
19 September
??"The presence of Breyten Breytenbach in the poetry of Rutger Kopland, Roland Jooris and others", Prof Yves T'Sjoen (Ghent 肆客足球)
?29 August
?Recent shifts in memories of the Second World War in the Netherlands and the work of WF Hermans", Prof Siegfried Huigen
?15 August
?"Dictionary portals and the organisation of the lexicographic process", Prof Stefan Engelberg (Institut für Deutsche Sprache)
??23 May
"Regarding the writing process, historical novels, Coenraad de Buys and what have you", Dr Willem Anker in coversation with Dr Desmond Painter (Department of Psychology)
?1April
"Educational interpreting in the Law Faculty: The impact on teaching and learning",  Carmen Brewis