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Call for 2018 Translator-in-Residence
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  • Date2018-03-26
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2018 Translator-in-Residence
 

The LTI Korea hosts 2018 Translator-in-Residence program to offer the very best translators from abroad the opportunity to come face to face with the flow of Korean literary and creative culture and gain a deeper understanding of Korean literature. The experience is intended to facilitate the production of truly outstanding translations.

 

Target Participants (Qualifications)

Translators, scholars and other translation/publication professionals residing overseas who meet one of the following conditions:

- Has had at least 1 translated work (literature/culture/arts) published overseas

- Has been the recipient of a Korean or international prize for the translation of a Korean literary, cultural or artistic text

- Has made a significant contribution to the dissemination of Korean literature overseas

 

Program Period: July 2018 – November 2018

 

Support Offered

- Financial Support: Living expenses (1.5 million KRW/30 days) and return airfare, accommodation

- Activities Provided: meetings between translators and writers, literary tours, translations seminars, etc.

(Activities will only be provided from July to August. Please apply within this period if you wish to participate in the activities above.)

 

Length of Stay: 30 days within the program period

 

Applicants are asked to submit the following documents by email (hschoi12@klti.or.kr):

1) Residency program application form (fixed format, can be downloaded from the LTI Korea website)

2) Personal statement (any format, around 3 pages of A4)

3) Translation research activity proposal (any format, around 4 pages of A4)

4) Agreement to the collection of personal information (can be downloaded from the LTI Korea website)

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 22th 18:00 KST

 

Selection Announcement: Applicants will be notified of their status in May. The list of successful candidates will also be put up on the LTI Korea website (http://www.ltikorea.or.kr).

 

Contact

Education & Research Team, Heesu Choi(hschoi12@klti.or.kr / +82-2-6919-7754)

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