Panel #1: Dynamics of Devotion
Moderator: Annabella Pitkin
Panelists: Anne Klein, Lara Braitstein, Holly Gayley, Heidi Nevin, and Andrew Quintman
Panel #2: Reflections on the Translation Process
Moderator: Nancy Lin
Panelists: Lama Jabb, Jules Levinson, Sarah Harding, John Canti, and Dominique Townsend
Breakout Sessions
Participants will have the opportunity to choose breakout groups in advance.
A. Translation Theory & Practice
- Criteria for Beauty & Readability - Andrew Schelling & Amelia Hall
- Linguistic Hospitality - Dominique Townsend & Lucas Carmichael
- Balancing Form and Content - Stephen Gethin & Jann Ronis
B. Stylistic Features of Verse / Textual Collections
- Uncontrived Elegance in Tibetan Songs - John Canti & Sarah Harding
- Collections of Songs (Mgur 'bum) - Kurtis Schaeffer & Andrew Quintman
- Ornamentation shared by Poetry and Song - Gedun Rabsal & Nicole Willock
- Textuality & Materiality - James Gentry & Ben Nourse
C. Affect & Allusion
- Vocabularies of Longing - Sarah Jacoby & Lara Braitstein
- Rasa Theory and Affect - Nancy Lin & Annabella Pitkin
- Devotion to the Guru, Loyalty to the Nation - Riga Shakya & Holly Gayley
- Gender in Translating Devotional Verse - Padma 'tsho & Jue Liang
Workshop Hosts
Stephen Gethin
Amelia Hall
Sarah Jacoby
Jules Levinson
Gedun Rabsal
Jann Ronis
Nicole Willock