海角直播 students have successfully performed at a regional international Translators 鈥機ompetition, contributing to Perm (Russia) and Louisville (USA) twin cities鈥� link.
15 undergraduate and graduate students from 海角直播 are listed among 29 winners in various categories, representing the Faculty of Modern Foreign Languages and Literature; the Faculty of Law; the Faculty of Economics; and the Faculty of History and Political Science, 海角直播. The Competition involved 135 students from 8 Perm-based higher institutions. In total, the Organizers鈥� Committee received 160 pieces, translated; a few participants challenged several translations at once.
Four pieces by contemporary American authors had been offered for the Competition: “A is for Aliby” by Sue Grafton, “Old Muscovy” by Massie Robert and “The Healing” by Gayl Johnes. All authors come from the sister city of Louisville (USA) and represent those writings previously untranslated into Russian. In return, two excerpts from the book “The Territory of God” by Yuri Aslanyan, Perm-based author had been offered for a Russian-English translation part.
The Translators 鈥機ompetition became a part of 鈥淧erm-Louisville Twin Cities 鈥機ultural Heritage鈥� framework, within the 23rd Perm City Competition of Social Projects 鈥淭he City is Us鈥�. The Competition was run by the Faculty of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures, 海角直播; Perm English Language Teachers鈥� Association (PELTA); Perm Krai A.M. Gorky Library; and Perm-Louisville Twin Cities Association.
