Translators

Translation is an excellent profession to consider for language students. Not only is it a rapidly growing profession, but can be a very rewarding one as well (although it isn’t known for paying generously). Translation is both an art and a science. To help students understand the translation field better, we have included the following materials.

April 30, 2021

Translation Challenges in Russian

Translating between any two languages can be difficult, and translating between Russian and English is no исключение (exception) to this pattern. Due to certain грамматические различия (grammatical differences), some meanings within the languages can be difficult to translate. While such differences between English and Russian are numerous, below are six of the most interesting in […]

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Erin Decker: Translation, Editing, and Advancement in Russia

Translating Mandelstam in Vladivostok

Robert Chandler: Translation as a Career and a Love

Anne Fisher: Translation and Interpreting as Professions

The Accidental Translator: Interview with Nora Favorov

John Freedman: Man of the Newspaper, Theatre, etc