The 2nd International Translators' Conference
Dates: Wednesday, October 8th ' Friday, 10th 2008
Location: Coex Conference Center Room 320, Seoul, Korea
The Korean Literature Translation Institute is holding the 2nd International Translator's
Conference this coming October. This annual conference aims to enhance discussion
on Korean Literature reflecting linguistic and cultural differences and to encourage
communication between translators in overseas translation and publication information.
The conference will focus on [THE the on Focus a with Worldwide, Literature Korean
of Future Region Pacific Asia]. We invited 10 experts from overseas and 8 experts from
Korea, who will be giving lectures and participating in discussions. Your participation will be
appreciated.
For further inquiries, visit http://www.klti.or.kr/
[Schedule]
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양식의맨위
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Day 1, October 8 (Wednesday) |
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Time |
Topic |
Schedule |
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10:00-12:00 |
Opening Ceremony |
Welcome Speech
Yoon Jikwan│Director,
Korean Literature Translation Institute |
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Congratulatory Address
Leandro Arellano│Ambassador of Mexico |
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First Keynote Speech
Kim Ji-ha│Poet/Wonkwang University |
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Second Keynote Speech
Song Jae-so│Sungkyunkwan University |
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12:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Session 1 |
Presenter |
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14:00-16:00
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The Reception of Korean Literature Overseas |
English
John M. Frankl│Yonsei UniversityUnderwoodInternationalCollege |
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Chinese
Yim Choon-sung│Mokpo NationalUniversity |
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Spanish
Song Byeong-sun│University of Ulsan |
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Japanese
Ahn Woo-sik│Obirin University |
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16:00-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-17:30 |
Q & A Session; Western & Eastern Nations |
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Session 2 |
Presenter |
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14:00-16:00 |
Challenges in Teaching Korean Literature Overseas |
English
Bruce Fulton│University of British Columbia |
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Mongol
Banzragch Nandintsetseg│Chonnam NationalUniversity |
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Chinese
Han Mei│Sandong University |
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Japanese
Watanabe Naoki│Musashi University |
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16:00-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-17:30 |
Q & A Session; Western & Eastern Nations |
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Day 2, October 9 (Thursday) |
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Time |
Topic |
Schedule |
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10:00-12:00 |
Author and Translator, Creation and Re-Creation :
A Roundtable Discussion |
Chair
Kim Seong-kon│Seoul NationalUniversity
Author
Park Beomsin, Yun Heung-gil, Ch'oe Yun
Translator
Bruce Fulton, Ahn Woo-sik, Kevin O'Rourke, Han Mei |
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12:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Session 3 |
Presenter |
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14:00-16:00 |
Korean Literature around the World-Outlook and Proposals |
English
Kevin O'Rourke│Kyunghee University |
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Vintmanese
Ha Minh Thanh│Vietnam NationalUniversity |
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Spanish
Francisco J. Carranza Romero│Institute of Asian and American Studies, DankookUniversity |
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Spanish
Andres Felipe Solano Mendoza│Writer, Colombia |
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16:00-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-17:30 |
Q & A Session; Western & Eastern Nations |
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Session 3 |
Presenter |
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14:00-16:00 |
The Task of the Translator |
English
Charles La Shure│Hankuk University of Foreign Studies |
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Vietnamese
Le Dang Hoan│Vietnam NationalUniversity |
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Chinese
YIN Hai Yan│Nanjing University |
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Portuguese
Yun Jung Im, Park│University of São Paulo |
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16:00-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-17:30 |
Q & A Session: Western & Eastern Nations |
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17:30-18:30 |
Closing Ceremony & Dinner |
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Day 3, October 10 (Friday)
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Experiencing Korean Culture |
(from http://www.klti.or.kr/) |
