Lost in Translation? Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages

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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-weight: bold"><a name="lau"></a>Lost in Translation? Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages.</span><br style="font-weight: bold" /><span style="font-weight: bold">University of Lausanne, Switzerland</span><br style="font-weight: bold" /><span style="font-weight: bold">17-22 July 2007</span><br style="font-weight: bold" /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255,0,0)">Deadline for proposals: 31 August 2006 (closed)</span><br /><br />Proposals for papers are invited for "Lost in Translation? The Tenth Conference on the Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages", University of Lausanne, Switzerland, 17-22 July 2007.<br />We welcome papers on traditional aspects of translation between the classical, Middle Eastern and vernacular languages of the medieval world; on modern translations of medieval texts, and upon the translations of ideas, images and bodies.<br />Papers should be given in English or any of the national languages of Switzerland and should be 30 minutes long.<br />Please send a one-page abstract and brief cv by 31 August 2006 to Christiania Whitehead, or to Denis Renevey . <br />Christiania Whitehead:  Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; e-mail: &lt;c.a.r.whitehead@warwick.ac.uk>,<br />Denis Renevey:  English Department, Faculty of Letters, University of Lausanne, BFSH 2, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland;  e-mail: &lt;Denis.Renevey@unil.ch>.</div>