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Beyond the Book: Publishing Standards in Scholarly Journals of the Global South

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 10, 2018

A new episode of Copyright Clearance Center’s ‘Beyond the Book’ podcast looks at efforts to establish and encourage higher standards for scholarly journal publishing in Bangladesh, Africa, Latin America and elsewhere.

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World Industry Organizations Condemn Murder of Bangladeshi Publisher Shahzahan Bachchu

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJune 13, 2018

‘Diverse publishing culture of Bangladesh is at risk,’ says the International Publishers Association, condemning the murder of publisher Shahzahan Bachchu.

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DSC Prize in South Asian Literature Goes to Sri Lankan Author

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 20, 2017

At the award ceremony in Bangladesh this year, the DSC Prize this year goes to Anuk Arudpragasam for his debut novel, The Story of a Brief Marriage.

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Foundation Notes: UK’s No Barriers in Bangladesh; PEN America Digital Archive Now Live

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 14, 2017

As the young UK-based charity crowdfunds its Bangladesh books initiatives, PEN America has material dating to 1966 in its newly launched digital archive.

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On Cross-Cultural Nuance and the Translation of Poetry

In News by Dennis AbramsDecember 2, 2016

How to translate German poetry into other languages, and vice-versa? In an exploratory program, even ‘a little bit of acting’ comes into play.

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American Publishers’ Freedom to Publish Honor for Bangladesh’s Shuddhashar

In News by Dennis AbramsMay 19, 2016

Recognizing ‘responsibilities to each other that transcend national borders,’ the Jeri Laber International Freedom To Publish Award was established in 1975.

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Saudi Publishers Association Condemns “Act of Terror”

In Feature Articles by Roger TagholmNovember 4, 2015

Ahmed Fahed Al Hamdan, President of the Saudi Publishers Association, calls the murder of Bangladeshi publisher Faysal Arefin Dipan an act of terrorism.

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Why So Few US Translations of South Asian Lit? (Continued)

In News by Dennis AbramsSeptember 7, 2014

At Asymptote, Mahmud Rahman discusses why South Asian literary translation is hamstrung by a lack of institutional support and a dearth of competent translators.

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Hasan Azizul Haque on Translating Bangla Literature

In News by Dennis AbramsNovember 4, 2013

‘I’ve said it many times that at least six or seven of those who have contributed to what is Bangla literature today are worthy of winning the Nobel prize in literature.’

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