| Adriana X Jacobs |
Adriana X Jacobs, Associate Professor and Cowley Lecturer in Modern Hebrew Literature in conversation with Stanley Ulijaszek |
Adriana X Jacobs, Stanley Ulijaszek |
13 November, 2020 |
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| Why do we need people to translate when we have machine translation? |
Some people ask why they should bother learning a language when there are online apps and websites which can translate quickly and accurately. |
Matthew Reynolds, Eleni Philippou, Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, Adriana X Jacobs, Kate Clanchy, Mukahang Limbu |
1 May, 2020 |
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| Episode 8: Death Leaves Signs |
This episode, the final one of this season, features the work of Palestinian poet Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, author-in-residence at Refugee Hosts. |
Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, Adriana X Jacobs |
14 June, 2019 |
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| Episode 7: Living Absences |
In this conversation with Trinidadian Scottish poet Vahni Capildeo, author of Venus as a Bear (2018), we explore the layered, polyphonous histories of the places we pass through and inhabit. |
Vahni Capildeo, Adriana X Jacobs |
7 June, 2019 |
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| Episode 6: The .01 Percent |
In this episode, Israeli poet Tahel Frosh talks to us about her debut poetry collection Betsa (Avarice, 2014), financial crisis, and the value of culture. |
Tahel Frosh, Adriana X Jacobs |
29 May, 2019 |
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| Episode 5: The Cut Out |
In this episode, I talk to US poet Diana Khoi Nguyen (Ghost Of, 2018) about the perseverance of eels, technologies of printing, and how poetry allows for the possibility that our dead will remain present with us in one form or another. |
Diana Khoi Nguyen, Adriana X Jacobs |
22 May, 2019 |
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| Episode 4: Survival Takes Time |
Interview with US poet Laura Sims, author of Staying Alive (2016) and Looker (2018) |
Laura Sims, Adriana X Jacobs |
16 May, 2019 |
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| Episode 3: A Language for Grief |
Interview with Israeli poet Shimon Adaf, author of Aviva-Lo (Aviva-No, 2009). |
Shimon Adaf, Adriana X Jacobs |
8 May, 2019 |
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| Episode 2: We Grow out of the Past |
Interview with UK poet and translator Sasha Dugdale, author of Red House (2011) and Joy (2017) |
Sasha Dugdale, Adriana X Jacobs |
1 May, 2019 |
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| Episode 1: Like a Zombie Life |
Interview with the US poet Mike Smith, author of Pocket Guide to Another Earth (2018) and And There was Evening and There was Morning (2018). |
Mike Smith, Adriana X Jacobs |
23 April, 2019 |
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| Adriana X Jacobs - A gift from Sinai: Translation and nation-building |
Adriana Jacobs (Oxford) discusses the role of translation in the constitutive era of modern Hebrew literature. |
Adriana X Jacobs |
16 November, 2018 |
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| Translation as Afterlife |
In this seminar, Marcela Sulak (Bar Ilan University) and Adriana X. Jacobs (Oriental Studies) will explore the possibility of translation as “afterlife” through a discussion of the Hebrew poets Orit Gidali and Hezy Leskly. |
Marcela Sulak, Adriana X Jacobs |
24 February, 2017 |
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| Between Languages: Working in and out on Translation |
With Adriana X. Jacobs (Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature), Kasia Szymanska (Junior Research Fellow in Slavonic Studies, University College), chaired by Kate Costello (DPhil candidate in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature). |
Adriana X Jacobs, Kasia Szymanska, Kate Costello |
30 November, 2016 |
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| Extremist Translation and the Deformation Zone |
Joyelle McSweeney (University of Notre Dame), Johannes Göransson (University of Notre Dame), Dr Adriana X. Jacobs (Oriental Institute), give a talk for the OCCT Translation and Criticism strand. |
Joyelle McSweeney, Johannes Göransson, Adriana X Jacobs |
24 July, 2015 |
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| Translators and Writers - Poetry and the Act of Translation |
Prof Patrick McGuinness (MML) on pseudo translations and Dr Adriana X Jacobs (Oriental Studies) on rogue translations. Respondent: Kasia Szymanska. |
Patrick McGuinness, Adriana X Jacobs, Kasia Szymanska |
20 September, 2014 |
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