Book Platform - Press Release: Public Discussion on Translations into Armenian (1991-2013)

ENGLISH հայերեն ქართული Українська Русский

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Why Book Platform Structure & Staff Partners Contact us

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

CLUSTERS

Capacity Building Policy Studies Dialogue Resources Literatures from Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine

TYPE

Trainings Professional coaching Internships Studies Public and policy debates Editorial visits Events participation Other Public Presentations and Discussions Literature from Armenia Literature from Georgia Literature from Ukraine Book Platform at Key European Events Book Platform at EN Events

TOPICS

Collaboration across the book sector Audiences Readership Translations Publishing Intellectual property

COUNTRIES

Armenia Georgia Ukraine International activities

CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES

STAY IN TOUCH
Subscribe to our newsletter

03
Jul

Press Release: Public Discussion on Translations into Armenian (1991-2013)

Download Press Release in Word (in English) Download Press release in PDF (in English)

Public Discussion on
Translations into Armenian (1991-2013)
Facts, Trends, Recommendations

The Book Platform project and the Armenian Literature Foundation invite you to a public discussion that will present and discuss the outcomes of the Study on Translations into Armenian from 1991 to 2013. The event will take place

on July 10, 2014, 17:00
at "Hay Girq" book store
16a Isahakyan Street, Yerevan, Armenia

The study is dedicated to analyzing the translations done in Armenia from 1991 to 2013. On the basis of the available data, the objective is to present the development trends of translation work in Armenia, analyze the trends, reveal existing shortcomings, recommend practical steps to improve the sector, as well as to study the trends in publications of translations, the relationships between translators, authors, publishers, literary agencies, financing bodies and other organizations, and their impact on translation flows, presenting specific tables which comprehensively reflect the issue and help undertake the required action.

The study will be presented by its autrhors – the researchers Arqmenik Nikoghosyan and Ashot Gabrielyan.

The texts of the studies are available here in English and Armenian: bookplatform.npage.org/en/activities/69-translations-into-am-en.html

ARMENIAN LITERATURE FOUNDATION (ALF), established to ensure the international recognition of and access to Armenian literature, and to contribute to the development of the Armenian book market. It aims at dissemination of information and promotion of Armenian literature locally and internationally, through translation grants, participation at and organization of book fairs, professional development programs, seminars and business meetings. ALF has recently become the local partner of the Book Platform Project.

THE BOOK PLATFORM is a project of Next Page Foundation in cooperation with Armenian Literature Foundation (Armenia), National Publishers Association (Armenia), Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association (Georgia), Publishers Forum-Lviv (Ukraine). The project is funded by the European Union and is implemented in frames of the Eastern Partnership Culture programme in support of the role of culture in the region's sustainable development and promotion of regional cooperation among public institutions, civil society, cultural and academic organisations in the Eastern Partnership region and with the European Union.

For more information, please contact:

Arevik Ashkharoyan, local project manager Book Platform
Armenian Literature Foundation
50a/1 M. Mashtots ave., Yerevan, Armenia
Telephone: (374-77) 35 11 12

Press Release: Public Discussion on Translations into Armenian (1991-2013)

Comments

Media

Newsletter