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William A. Douglass Chair focuses on revitalization of Basque and support for indigenous languages
A new edition of the William Douglass Chair will be held at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst on October 28 and 29. Linguistics expert Ane Ortega Etcheverry has been invited as the guest spea...
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Ainara Munt receives the Etxepare-LABORAL Kutxa Translation Award
Ainara Munt Ojanguren (b. Zaragoza, 1975) has won the fifth Etxepare – LABORAL Kutxa Translation Award for her translation into Catalan of Joseba Sarrionandia’s collection of poetry Hil...
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Basque band Topa-K to participate at Womex
Womex, the world’s biggest meeting of music professionals, will be held in the city of Tampere, Finland, from October 23 to 27. The folk and world music fair will celebrate its nineteenth edi...
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Translations of Basque novels recently published with the 2018 subsidies from the Etxepare Basque Institute
The 2018 Etxepare Basque Institute subsidies for the translation of Basque books into other languages have borne fruit. Among the 15 subsidized translations, three have been published recently: the...
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Ángel Erro to attend several literature events in Germany
Basque poet, columnist and translator Angel Erro will be participating in several events organised by readerships in Berlin and Leipzig from October 16 to 20. Today he is offering a poetry reading ...
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Hakima Flissi, Mississippi Queen and Nerabe, selected performers for the Artistas en Ruta concerts
The AIE performers’ association has chosen the line-up for the Artistas en Ruta programme during the first half of 2020. All the performers – including the three Basque bands on the lis...
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Documentaries and an international conference to close Scotland Goes Basque
Throughout 2019, the #ScotlandGoesBasque programme has put a spotlight on Basque culture at some of the most important events in Scottish cultural life: music at the Celtic Connections festival; fi...
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Bernardo Atxaga Chair in New York analyses the contribution of Basque culture to peaceful coexistence
The annual academic programme of the Bernardo Atxaga Chair at City University of New York (CUNY) will take place this year from October 7 to 11. This year a seminar will focus on the contribution o...
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Ana Malagon at Wroclaw Short Story Festival
The Basque author, Ana Malagón, is currently taking part in the Opowiadania International Short Story Festival in Wroclaw (Poland). The event, which brings together a large number ...