Remembering and Translating Violent Pasts: Literary Translations as Media of Transcultural Memory
FWF Research Project | 01.10.2024-30.09.2027 | Institute of Romance Studies | University of Innsbruck

Project
Here you find a description of the project and of the three project areas

Team & Network
Our project team and the international network of affiliated researchers

Talks & Events
Talks, conference presentations, workshops and other activities

Publications
Project-related publications by the team members
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In May, Maja Klostermann will give the talk: "Quand le trauma s’inscrit dans le corps. Lire et traduire les langages du corps traumatisé face à la guerre d’Algérie chez quelques auteurs francophones de l’extrême contemporain" at the 67e Congrès annuel, Society for French Studies, University of Leicester.
In June, Teresa Basile (Universidad de La Plata) will visit the University of Innsbruck and give the talk: “Las políticas de la memoria bajo la Nueva Derecha liberal libertaria en Argentina”.
Organization of the panel "Post-Dictatorship Memory in Translation: Transcultural Transmission, Circulation, Reception, and Transformation of Literature and Autofiction from Argentina and Chile", 10th Congress of the Memory Studies Association, Buenos Aires July/August 2026, with the participation of Cecilia Rossi (East Anglia), Ilse Logie (Ghent), Andrea Linder (Innsbruck) and Mariana Eva Perez (Buenos Aires/Berlin, chair)

Project funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Grant DOI: 10.55776/PAT4123723
Contact: claudia.juenke@uibk.ac.at