Melissa Sarikaya
@sarikayamelissa
she/her, lecturer @UniFAU, co-founder of #MADS | English lit | poetry | gender | Victorianism | Decadence | Aestheticism | Modernism
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http://www.madsnetworkcom.wordpress.com 07-10-2010 18:10:42
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Fantastic way to start the new academic year. Engaging in conversations with students and colleagues at the "#Digital #Translations: Literatures, Cultures, Media" Summer School. Thanks to Centre for Translation Studies for the invitation.
Colonial modernity and their notions of sexuality shape the perception of #homosexuality - In his lecture on #queeringAfrica, Shola Adenekan investigates #homophobia in Africa. Stressing and showing the quotidian might be a way to avert homophobia, suggests Shola Adenekan Centre for Translation Studies
"Stories make us feel in ways other texts cannot." - Nii Nai adjei-Mensah on the difficulty of translating speculative fiction. TY to Nii and Dr. Bettina Burger for introducing me to Omenana. Good thoughts on the problematics of genre ascription! Centre for Translation Studies #translation Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Thank you to Beth Driscoll for the dive into #readingpractices 📖 I particularly enjoyed the case studies into #bookclubs #goodreads #bookstagram/#booktok and I definitely learned a thing or two on #piratecore! "Reading is a process of self-understanding." Centre for Translation Studies Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
In discussion with David Orrego-Carmona about digital translation: on the use of #AI in the translation process, the #translator's invisibility, the practices of the global North, multiple translations, the role of #socialmedia for long-lasting meaningful relationships Centre for Translation Studies Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Follow Centre for Translation Studies on Instagram (and watch me conduct the workshop)! 🎞️ instagram.com/stories/cts_du…
🎭 Byron's Sardanapalus Watch Party! 📚 Join us for: Live stream from Red Bull Theater Lively discussion, refreshments & snacks 📅: 29.10. 🕖: 4pm 📍: C603 Sponsored by @byronsociety & Keats-Shelley Assoc. | ksaacomm.bsky.social at the Chair of English Literature FAU Erlangen-Nbg #ByronWatchParty #RomanticLiterature