Marjolijn de Jager joins fellow translators at 2015 PEN America Translation Slam … > Learn More
Marjolijn de Jager: Linguist of the Month
October, 2014
Dutch and French literary translator, Marjolijn de Jager, Ph.D., was interviewed in October 2014 by Le-Mot-Juste-en-Anglais.
Le-Mot-Juste-en-Anglais is a news and information website to help English and French language students learn and understand the other’s language. You’ll find a charming interview of Marjolijn’s professional journey and her thoughts on her most meaningful work. … > Learn More
Revisiting Werewere Liking and V.Y. Mudimbe
April, 2013
Panel: “Politics, Practice, and Consequences of Literary Translation” at the ALA (African Literature Association), Charleston, SC … > Learn More
Translation “Palava: A Forum of Source Language Readings/Soundings & Target Language Resolutions,”
April, 2012
Translation “Palava: A Forum of Source Language Readings/Soundings & Target Language Resolutions,” chaired by Pamela Smith and Marjolijn de Jager.
ALA 38th Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas … > Learn More
Presentation: “Freedom with French or Freedom from French?”
October, 2012
Panel: History, Myth, and Language in Francophone Literature, Addie Leak, facilitator
Presentation: “Freedom with French or Freedom from French?”
ALTA (American Literary Translators Association), Rochester, NY … > Learn More
“TRACALA Roundtable: Translation, Reading and Interpretations”
April, 2011
“TRACALA Roundtable: Translation, Reading and Interpretations” chaired by Pamela Smith. Reading selections from the translation of Gilbert Gatore’s The Past Ahead.
ALA 37th Annual Conference, Athens, Ohio … > Learn More
Moderator for Darina al-Joundi reads from The Day Nina Simone Stopped Singing,
March 31, 2011
Moderator for Darina al-Joundi reads from The Day Nina Simone Stopped Singing,
followed by Q & A, at La Maison Française, New York University, New York, New York … > Learn More
“Shaba II – Man’s Pen Woman’s Voice” Panel on V.Y. Mudimbe’s novel, SHABA II
April 15 – 19, 2009
“Shaba II – Man’s Pen Woman’s Voice” Panel on V.Y. Mudimbe’s novel, SHABA II
Facilitated by Janice Spleth
35th Annual Conference of the ALA (African Literature Association)
at University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont … > Learn More
Marjolijn de Jager moderator of and interviewer in the conversation with Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt at French Institute Alliance Française, New York City.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Marjolijn de Jager moderator of and interviewer in the conversation with Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt at French Institute Alliance Française, New York City.
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt is one of the most read and produced French-language writers in the world. FIAF hosted a unique in-person discussion with this most fascinating author, playwright and now movie director. … > Learn More