The Queen's Translation Exchange
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Welcome to QTE, an outreach and research centre @queenscollegeox.bsky.social offering translation and international literature initiatives for schools, students and the public.
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It is midway through term and we’ve been busy as ever at QTE! Here are just a few exciting updates...
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There is still time to sign up for 'MNEMOSYNE: A Reading and Response with David Brazil', taking place this Thursday at Queen's! Join us for an evening of poetry, translation, history, and more 📖✨
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On 27 November at 5pm, we will be welcoming poet, novelist, and translator David Brazil to Queen’s for a discussion with Sarah Pritchard on composition, translation, memory, and history. Register here for ‘MNEMOSYNE: A Reading and Response with David Brazil’: www.ticketsource.co.uk/queens-trans...
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November 24, 2025 at 10:47 AM
There is still time to sign up for 'MNEMOSYNE: A Reading and Response with David Brazil', taking place this Thursday at Queen's! Join us for an evening of poetry, translation, history, and more 📖✨
@queenscollegeox.bsky.social
@mptmagazine.bsky.social
@oxfordcct.bsky.social
@engfac.bsky.social
@queenscollegeox.bsky.social
@mptmagazine.bsky.social
@oxfordcct.bsky.social
@engfac.bsky.social
It is midway through term and we’ve been busy as ever at QTE! Here are just a few exciting updates...
#Languages #CreativeTranslation #AntheaBellPrize
#Languages #CreativeTranslation #AntheaBellPrize
November 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
It is midway through term and we’ve been busy as ever at QTE! Here are just a few exciting updates...
#Languages #CreativeTranslation #AntheaBellPrize
#Languages #CreativeTranslation #AntheaBellPrize
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New Post: Think Like a Linguist: It’s time for a national conversation about the value of languages www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
October 14, 2025 at 6:02 AM
New Post: Think Like a Linguist: It’s time for a national conversation about the value of languages www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
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Our latest #CreativeTranslation Digest has landed!
Find all the key dates for the 2025-26 school year and info about current projects and competitions:
mailchi.mp/13888ab10a75...
#SSTPoetryPrize #edusky @translationexch.bsky.social
Find all the key dates for the 2025-26 school year and info about current projects and competitions:
mailchi.mp/13888ab10a75...
#SSTPoetryPrize #edusky @translationexch.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Our latest #CreativeTranslation Digest has landed!
Find all the key dates for the 2025-26 school year and info about current projects and competitions:
mailchi.mp/13888ab10a75...
#SSTPoetryPrize #edusky @translationexch.bsky.social
Find all the key dates for the 2025-26 school year and info about current projects and competitions:
mailchi.mp/13888ab10a75...
#SSTPoetryPrize #edusky @translationexch.bsky.social
#MFL teachers: exciting news! The Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators - a free languages competition for students 11-18 studying French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish - launches again on 19/09. Register to receive teaching packs in time for EU Day of Languages! tinyurl.com/mue8r7hc
Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators - The Queen's College, Oxford
The Translation Exchange launched this competition for schools in 2020. The competition is inspired by the life and work of the great translator Anthea Bell. It aims to promote language learning acros...
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August 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
#MFL teachers: exciting news! The Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators - a free languages competition for students 11-18 studying French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish - launches again on 19/09. Register to receive teaching packs in time for EU Day of Languages! tinyurl.com/mue8r7hc
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Yet again, the students entering the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators have blown me away with their inventiveness – the fun they’ve had playing around with the language just radiates off the page :-) @translationexch.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Yet again, the students entering the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators have blown me away with their inventiveness – the fun they’ve had playing around with the language just radiates off the page :-) @translationexch.bsky.social
Tomorrow night in Oxford! We're hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Register below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
May 6, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Tomorrow night in Oxford! We're hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Register below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
Thank you so much to all the teachers and students who took part in the competition! We look forward to announcing the winners in May and June 🎉
It's a record-breaking year for the Anthea Bell Prize! Over 22,000 pupils across the UK took part in QTE's national translation competition, inspiring creativity, curiosity & a love of languages. tinyurl.com/ytbubkjw
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A record-breaking year for the Anthea Bell Prize - The Queen's College, Oxford
2025 marked the fifth year of the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, the Queen’s Translation Exchange’s annual translation competition for secondary schools. This year, a record number of studen...
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April 24, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Thank you so much to all the teachers and students who took part in the competition! We look forward to announcing the winners in May and June 🎉
Hello Bluesky! 👋
We're thrilled to be hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Tickets below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
We're thrilled to be hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Tickets below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
April 16, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Hello Bluesky! 👋
We're thrilled to be hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Tickets below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e
We're thrilled to be hosting award-winning author Nicol Hochholczerová, along with translators Julia and Peter Sherwood, for a conversation on writing, translation and contemporary Slovak lit. Tickets below!
📍 Queen's College, Oxford
📆 Weds 7 May, 5-6:30pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/33u4xb8e