“Some Issues in Publishing Japanese Authors Today”

October 28th, 2006 (Saturday)

301 Philosophy Hall 9:00AM – 3:30PM

Professional Seminar: “Translating Japan: The Challenges of Publishing Japanese Authors Overseas”

9:30AM – 10:15AM Preliminary Talk:

Stephen Snyder (Middlebury College)
“Some Issues in Publishing Japanese Authors Today”

10:30AM – 12:30PM

“From Translation to Publication to Readership: A Workshop”

Scholars, translators, publishers, and representatives of a number of organizations that are actively involved in the enterprise of translation will be on hand to share their perspectives with the audience.

2:00PM – 2:45PM Special Lecture:

Koizumi Masashi (Kinki University)
“The History and Prospects of Textbook Publishing in Postwar Japan”

A related symposium is being held at the New York Public Library. For further information, please visit the Library’s website.