Events:
July 25, 2023
British Center for Literary Translation Summer School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
"The Reluctant Editor: Translating Unstable Originals" (plenary lecture)
November 9, 2022
Elaine Wolf Theatre, Denver, CO
Ari Folman: Where is Anne Frank? - moderator, Q&A with director Ari Folman
July 11, 2022
Translators Residency, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem, Isarel
Translating Hebrew Literature (guest speaker)
April 25, 2022
Program in Translation & Intercultural Communication, Princeton University (online)
"When the Source is a Moving Target" (guest lecture)
February 15, 2022
Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society / ATA Literary Division (online)
Contracts for Book-length Works of Literary Translation (with Alex Zucker and Umair Kazi)
February 1, 2022
Beit Ariela Public Library, Tel Aviv, Israel
Book launch for Maya Arad's Shanim Tovot & 20-year career celebration (participant reader)
August 29, 2021
National Library of Israel with Tel Aviv Review of Books (online)
Masterclass (in conversation with Akin Ajayi)
August 3, 2021
Melbourne Jewish Book Week (online)
"Global Conversations: The Art of Translation in Israel Today" (With Nir Baram)
April 28, 2021
The Book Stall (online)
Book launch for Aquarium by Yaara Shehori - with Todd Hasak-Lowy
April 15, 2021
Jewish Women's Archive (online)
Quarantine(ish) Book Talks: "Translating Ronit Matalon's And The Bride Closed The Door"
March 11, 2021
Point Reyes Books (online)
Two Lines Celebrates Elemental: Earth Stories
November 27, 2020
IsraDrama (online)
"Words Are All We Have Left to Play With" -- panel on translating Hanoch Levin (online)
September 22, 2020
Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, University of Michigan
"Translating Israel" -- in conversation with Adriana X. Jacobs
July 8, 2020
Tel Aviv Review of Books (online)
"Translating a New Generation of Israeli Writers"
March 4, 2020
University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Translation Seminar
November 11, 2019
Strand Books, New York, NY
Book Launch for And The Bride Closed The Door by Ronit Matalon (with Gil Hochberg and Bethany Ball)
November 10, 2019
Rochester Jewish Book Festival, Rochester, NY
Book Launch for Further Up The Path by Daniel Oz
February 10, 2019
Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Translation workshop with Evan Fallenberg
January 22, 2019
University of Denver, Denver, CO
"Speaking in Tongues: A Roundtable on the Politics of Translation" with Dory Manor and Moshe Sakal
October 17, 2018
Neustadt JAAMM Festival, Denver, CO
In Conversation with David Shneer
April 19, 2018
Jewish Community Library, San Francisco, CA
"A Translator Walks Into a Bar"
April 17, 2018
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Translation Workshop
January 20, 2018
The Tattered Cover, Denver, CO
Jessica Cohen in Discussion with David Shneer: A Horse Walks Into a Bar and The Art of Translation
November 12, 2017
Santa Fe Jewish Film Festival, Santa Fe, NM
"The Art of Translation: Jessica Cohen in Conversation with Bonnie Ellinger"
March 7, 2017
Institute for Advanced Study, Indiana University, Bloomington
"Unbroken English: Translating the Illusion of Fluency in Contemporary Hebrew Fiction"
March 6, 2017
Indiana University, Bloomington
"Translating David Grossman" - workshop
May 1, 2014
McNally Jackson Books, New York, NY
"The Bridge" Series: Discussion and Reading with Evan Fallenberg
October 15, 2013
American Literary Translators Association conference, Indiana University, Bloomimgton
BIlingual Reading: David Grossman, Falling Out of Time
July 6, 2012
Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem, Israel
Translation Residency on Hanoch Levin
March 15, 2011
Ca Foscari University, Venice, Italy
To the End of the Land - Translators Roundtable
May 7, 2009
Lilly Library, Indiana University Bloomington
"Wordplay and Warfare: Translating David Grosmsan's To the End of the Land"