For all inquiries: engagingtranslation@gmail.com
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Coordinating Faculty
Yopie Prins
Chair, Department of Comparative Literature | Professor of Comparative Literature | Professor of English
yprins@umich.edu
Christi Merrill
Associate Professor of South Asian Literature and Postcolonial Theory, Asian Languages and Cultures and Comparative Literature; Associate Chair, Center for South Asian Studies
merrillc@umich.edu
Silke-Maria Weineck
Translation Studies Advisor | Professor of Comparative Literature | Professor of German Studies
smwei@umich.eduGraduate Student Research Assistants for the MCubed “Engaging Translation” project
Emily Goedde
Graduate Student
Interests: Comparative translation studies of pre-modern Chinese texts; literary translation and translation theory; disability studies and representations of disability in Late Imperial ad Republican China.
Languages: Mandarin Chinese, French, Spanish, German
Etienne Charriere
Graduate Student
Interests: prose fiction in the long nineteenth century; rise of the novel; cultural globalization; translation studies
Dissertation title: 'We Must Ourselves Write About Ourselves': The Transnational Rise of the Novel in the Late Ottoman Empire
Co-editor of Absinthe: A Journal of World Literature in Translation (2014-15)
Languages: French, Modern Greek, Armenian, Turkish
Department info
Department of Comparative Literature
2021 Tisch Hall
435 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
734.763.2351
complit.info@umich.edu
2021 Tisch Hall
435 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
734.763.2351
complit.info@umich.edu
