Poets translating Poets - Chronicles - Reports from South Asia

Shillong Encounter

Shillong, India Jan 14 – Jan 18, 2019
Translation is a kind of transubstantiation; one poem becomes another. More

Workshop with Kerstin Preiwuss, Wanphrang Diengdoh, Maitrayee Patar

Goethe-Institut Mumbai Gangtok/Sikkim, India

Gangtok/Sikkim, India

Mar 28 – Apr 2, 2016
The hills came alive with the sound of syllables from four languages. More ...

Workshop with Judith Zander. Dawangi Chawngthu, Lalnunsanga Ralte, Rajendra Bhandari, Sudha M. Rai

Goethe-Institut Kolkata Gangtok/Sikkim, India

Hyderabad Encounter

Hyderabad, India Jan 31 – Feb 5, 2016

Stringing words in the Pearl City More ...

Workshop with Tom Schulz, Sylvia Geist, Jameela Nishat, Jayaprabha, Sridala Swami, Jeet Thayil

Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad
Hyderabad, India

Kolkata Encounter

Kolkata, India Jan 18 – Jan 22, 2016

Between the Lines – Reflecting on the Boundaries More ...

Workshop with Anja Utler, Jan Wagner, Yashodhra Ray Choudhari, Sumanta Mukhopadhyay, Basudev Sunani, Kedar Misra

Goethe-Institut Kolkata
Kolkata, India

Chennai-Trivandrum Encounter

Trivandrum, India Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2015

From Chennai to Trivandrum – A confluence of cultures at the Ashtamudi Lake More ...

Workshop with Orsolya Kalasz, Nicolai Kobus, Ulf Stolterfoht, N Sukumaran, Sukirtharani, Mamta Sagar, Abdul Rasheed, Anitha Thampi, Veerankutty

Goethe-Institut Chennai
Chennai, India
Goethe-Zentrum Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India

Colombo Encounter

Colombo, Sri Lanka Nov 30 – Dec 4, 2015

Of Poetry, Power and Dominoes – Wordplay and Life More ...

Workshop with Barbara Köhler, Ariyawansa Ranaweera, Somasunthampillai Sopa Pathanathan

Goethe-Institut Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Karachi Encounter

Karachi, Pakistan Nov 12 - Nov 16, 2015

Different languages, different cultures
- one common legacy More ...

Workshop with Daniela Danz, Andreas Altmann, Ali Akbar Natiq, Afzal Ahmed Syed, Attiya Dawood, Amar Sindhu

Goethe-Institut Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan

Delhi Encounter

New Delhi, India – Nov 1 – Nov 5, 2015

Delhi Diaries More ...

Workshop with Ulrike Sandig, Gerhard Falkner, Savita Singh, Mangalesh Dabral, Naseem Shafaie, Shafi Shauq

Goethe-Institut New Delhi
New Delhi, India

Dhaka Encounter

Dhaka, Bangladesh – Sept 7 – Sept 11, 2015

Three poets, two languages, one translator More ...

Workshop with Hendrik Jackson, Sajjad Sharif, Shahnaz Munni

Goethe-Institut Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mumbai Encounter

Mumbai, India – July 20 – July 24, 2015

held at the seat of the lead institute of the project "Poets translating poets"

Six poets, three languages, three translators
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Workshop with Ulrike Draesner, Thomas Kunst, Aruna Dhere, Pradnya Daya Pawar, Harish Meenashru, Neerav Patel

Goethe-Institut Mumbai
Mumbai, India