On May 17, 2021, the City of Asylum hosted an online seminar entitled “Native Language vs the Publishing Industry.” The presentation was part of the first Pittsburgh International Literary Festive (LitFest), a ten day event …
NEW MEMBER INTERVIEW – PROFESSOR RONALD MEYER
The Gotham is pleased to introduce to the Circle one of our new members, Professor Ronald Meyer of Columbia University and the Harriman Institute. Ron is a teacher, editor and translator, specializing in Russian and …
COLD WAR DRESS CODE: REMEMBERING INNA LISNYANSKAYA
BY: RONALD MEYER 3/31/2016 In her letter to me, dated 11 May 1985, the Russian poet Inna Lisnyanskaya (1928– 2014) writes: “My friends and I like your dress more than the Paris one—it’s a complete …
The ATA Certification Exam, Error by Error
En Español Service: The ATA Certification Exam, Error by Error
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Happy 2021 to one and all! I hope you enjoy the new issue of the Gotham. If you’ve ever wondered where your translation career might eventually lead you, make sure to check out the article …
MAKING CONNECTIONS AND GIVING BACK BY TRANSLATING THE BUDDHA DHARMA
BY: MARCEL VOTLUCKA Days in Tainan, a city in southern Taiwan, are like living in an eternal spring and summer, and the people are as warm and sunny as the weather. Ancient shrines jostle for …
DECEMBER 2020 MEMBER HOLIDAY PARTY
BY: PATRICIA STUMPP On December 17, 2020, the Circle celebrated its annual holiday get together which this year was held virtually. Hosted by Serene Su, Program Director, the event gathered together about 35 members of …