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Thursday 26th May 2022
13:00 – 13:15 Karl Leydecker & Moray Watson - Welcome address
Session 1: Moray Watson
13:15 - 13:45 Derrick McClure - Translating the Dàin do Eimhir
13:45 – 14:15 Meg Bateman: Minority languages and the dual-language edition: are there any rules?
14:15 – 14:45 Petra Johana Poncarová: Derick Thomson as Translator
14:45 – 15:15 Break
Session 2: Gearóidín Uí Laighléis
15:15 – 15:45 Alasdair MacCaluim: Engage with the Authentic Visitor Experience [G]
15:45 – 16:15 Caoimhe NicLochlainn: "Ionnanas spiorad Ceiltice": An Gúm's Irish Translations from Scotland
16:15 – 16:30 Break
Session 3: Gillebrìde MacIlleMhaoil
16:30 – 17:00 Taylor Strickland: Aiseirigh, or Literary Translation as Possibility: After Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair
1700 – 17:30 Máire Nic Mhaolain: Translating Harry Potter to Irish [Online]
19:30 Dinner: The City Bar & Diner, Netherkirkgate
Friday 27th May 2022
Session 4: Gearóidín Uí Laighléis
09:00 – 10:30 Alan Titley - 'Wrestling with Homer and Virgil: translating the classics into Irish and Gaelic' [Keynote]
10:30 – 11:00 Christopher Whyte – Poetry Translation: from Russian, Hungarian and German to Gaelic
11:00 – 11:30 Break
Session 5: Petra Johana Poncarová
11:30 – 12:00 Michael Everson: Jabberwocky in Irish and Blissymbols
12:00 – 12:30 Gillebrìde Mac a’ MhaoileinCruthachalachd san eadar-theangachadh [G]
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch and posters
Session 6: Caoimhe NicLochlainn
13:30 – 14:00 Gearóidín Uí Laighléis: The Editor’s influence on Irish Language Literary Translations 1926 – 1945
14:00 - 14:30 Peter Mackay: Translating An Leabhar Liath and 100 dàn
14:30 - 15:00 Rody Gorman: The Methodology of Sweenese
15:00 – 15:30 Break
Session 7: Moray Watson
15:30 – 16:00 Wilson McLeod: Foillseachadh, mìneachadh agus eadar-theangachadh Gàidhlig na h-Alba ann an Èirinn agus Gàidhlig na h-Èireann ann an Alba [G
16:00 – 16:30 Máire Ní Annracháin: Responses to Islamist violence: translation of novels representing Islamist violence [Online]
16:30 – 16:45 Conference close and departures