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Silvina Katz

She/Ella

Affiliated Postdoctoral Researcher
Open University (UK)

Dr Silvina Katz is a literary translator and academic who has recently completed a PhD in Translation Studies from the Open University (UK). Her thesis, titled “A Sensory Study for the Translation of Atmosphere in Silvina Ocampo's Short Stories”, explores the relationship between translation, sensory linguistics, and literary atmosphere. Her innovative approach combines close reading with computer-assisted methodologies to analyse how literary atmospheres are conveyed across languages. Silvina's research interests include Argentinian short stories, literary atmospheres, and the role of sensory perception in translation.

Sessions in which Silvina Katz attends

Wednesday 7 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
SESSION 1.1.1 Sensing Atmospheres
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

Thursday 8 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Friday 9 May, 2025

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Saturday 10 May, 2025

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