
OnTranslation
A discussion of the linguistic and cultural issues and controversies of translation from the classical past to the global present, hosted by Dr. Mohammed Albakry (Prof. of English and linguistics, Middle Tennessee State University.)
Podcasting since 2018 • 14 episodes
OnTranslation
Latest Episodes
Season 2-Episode 014: How not to review a translation?
In this episode, host Mohammed Albakry and guest Hans Gabriel discuss the best practices and the do’s and don’ts of reviewing literary translations.
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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27:53

Season 2-Episode 013: Updating Shakespeare’s language: Translation or adaptation?
A panel of theater practitioners and academics discusses the challenges of updating and modernizing Shakespeare’s plays for a contemporary English-speaking audience, and whether this artistic practice is co-creation, adaptation, or ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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33:29

Season 2-Episode 012: What is translationese?
In this episode, host Mohammed Albakry discusses the notion of “translationese,” what we mean by it it, as well as its main distinguishing features.
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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16:27
