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La traducción feminista de escritoras transgresoras: experiencia docente en el grado de Estudios Hispánicos
Olga Castro (University of Warwick, UK)
BIODATA: Olga Castro is Associate Professor in Translation Studies at the University of Warwick, UK, where she convenes the MA Translation and Cultures and is Deputy Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures. She obtained her PhD from the Universidade de Vigo, Spain, and was awarded an Extraordinary Doctorate Prize. Her main research interests include feminist translation studies from a transnational and intersectional perspective, the politics of translation in non-hegemonic cultures with a focus on the Anglo- American publishing market, and self-translation in multilingual contexts. She is Principal Investigator in the research project “Stateless Cultures in Translation: the case of Basque, Catalan and Galician Literatures in the UK,” funded by the British Academy. She has recently co-edited the books Translating Women in the Anglosphere: Activism in Action (Institute of Translation and Interpreting in the UK, 2020), Feminist Translation Studies: Local and Transnational Perspectives (Routledge, 2017) and Self-translation and Power: Negotiating Identities in Multilingual Europe (Palgrave, 2017); as well as the special issue “Transnational Feminist Translation” for Mutatis Mutandis. Journal of Latin American Translation Studies (2020), with Ergun, Spoturno and von Flotow. She was Vice-President of the Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting in the UK and Ireland (APTIS) and is corresponding member of the Royal Galician Academy (RAG).
RESUMEN: Traducir literatura feminista transgresora supone todo un desafío para las traductorxs más experimentadxs. La consolidación de la traductología feminista somo subdisciplina académica en los últimos años ha propiciado reflexiones teóricas muy productivas sobre los
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