[2011 Domestic Symposium] Translation and Politics in East Asia

2011 Spring Symposium co-hosted by ARI, Korea University, and the Korean Society for Translation Criticism

Translation and Politics in East Asia

Date and Time: Sat., 9^th Apr. 2011, 09:30~18:10

Venue: Korea University West Hall 132

Hosts: ARI, Korea University / Korean Society for Translation Criticism

Organizer: Institute for the Study of Translation and Rhetoric, Korea University

Sponsors: ARI, Korea University / Center for Korean History, Korea University / Foundation Academia Platonica

09:30~10:00 Registration

10:00~10:20 Opening Ceremony

Opening Address: Jae-hyeok Kim (Vice President of the Korean Society for Translation Criticism)

Greeting: Sang-soo Park (Vice Director of ARI)

Session 1: Changes in the Political Order in East Asia and Translation

Moderator: Gyu-jin Song (Korea University)

10:20~11:00 Text and Rhetoric – Traditional Text Theory and the Context of its Translation

Presenter: Jun-pil Ryu (Inha University)

Discussant: Tae-geun Cha (Inha University)

11:00~11:40 Translation and Legitimacy, Imperial Languages, and Modern Korean

Presenters: Ho-deok Hwang (Sungkyunkwan University), Sang-hyeon Lee (Pusan National University)

Discussant: Jeong-gi Min (Inha University)

11:40~12:20 The Cultural Cold War, Translation, and the Propagation of Cold War Nationalism

Presenter: Eun Heo (Korea University)

Discussant: Takeshi Fujii (Sungkyunkwan University)

12:20~14:00 Lunch (Faculty Dining Room)

Session 2: Retranslation and the Modern Times of East Asia

Moderator: Yeong-rae Ji (Korea University)

14:00~14:40 Epistemology of Retranslation – Retranslation of All Retranslations and Modern Korean

Presenter: Jae-ryong Jo (Korea University)

Discussant: Jang-ryul Ku (Yonsei University)

14:40~15:20 Translations in Gaebyeok: The Gap Between Colonial Censorship and the Duplicate Publication Market

Presenter: Ki-hyeong Han (Sungkyunkwan University)

Discussant: Man-su Han (Dongguk University)

15:20~15:40 Break

15:40~16:20 Translation of “Sovereignty” and the Direction of Modern Politics in Korea and Japan

Presenter: Hang Kim (Korea University)                         

Discussant: Han-jeong Lee (Sangmyung University)

16:20~17:00 Retranslated Movies, Retranslated Politics – The Gap Between History and Imagination / Jung-hee Park’s Translation Politics

Presenter: Yeong-jae Lee (The University of Tokyo)

Discussant: Hui-tae Park (Sungkyunkwan University)

17:00~17:10 Break

17:10~18:00 Comprehensive Discussion

Moderator: Si-hyeon Ryu (Chonnam National University)

18:00~18:10 Closing Address: Hyeon-san Hwang (Honorary President of the Korean Society for Translation Criticism)