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"<strong>The</strong> Clash <strong>of</strong> Languages"<br />

for public<strong>at</strong>ion. She<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>es the work <strong>of</strong><br />

Turkish-German writers<br />

<strong>and</strong> likes to introduce her<br />

students to the fascin<strong>at</strong>ing<br />

world <strong>of</strong> transl<strong>at</strong>ions.<br />

Vlf Peter Hallberg is a<br />

Swedish novelist who has<br />

also transl<strong>at</strong>ed many<br />

classic texts for the Royal<br />

<strong>The</strong><strong>at</strong>re in Stockholm.<br />

Additionally, he has been<br />

involved in many aspects<br />

<strong>of</strong> film production, from<br />

adapt<strong>at</strong>ions <strong>of</strong> his own<br />

work to documentaries<br />

like "Are you Playing<br />

Tonight?" on the Bergman<br />

actor Erl<strong>and</strong> Josephson.<br />

Wendy Hardenberg<br />

received a dual Masters in<br />

Library Science <strong>and</strong><br />

Compar<strong>at</strong>ive Liter<strong>at</strong>ure<br />

with a focus on transl<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

from Indiana <strong>University</strong><br />

Bloomington. She now<br />

works as the Humanities<br />

Librarian <strong>at</strong> Mansfield<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania<br />

<strong>and</strong> continues to transl<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

Elizabeth Harris is an<br />

Associ<strong>at</strong>e Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />

Cre<strong>at</strong>ive Writing <strong>at</strong> the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North<br />

Dakota. Her recent<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>ions <strong>of</strong> Giulio<br />

Mozzi's stories appear or<br />

are forthcoming in <strong>The</strong><br />

Missouri Review, <strong>The</strong><br />

Kenyon Review, <strong>and</strong> in<br />

Dalkey Archive<br />

Press's anthology New<br />

European Writing 2010.<br />

An excerpt from Marco<br />

C<strong>and</strong>ida's novel Dream<br />

Dim)' is forthcoming in<br />

Moon City Review 2010.<br />

Susan Harris is the<br />

editorial director <strong>of</strong> Words<br />

Without Borders.<br />

President-elect <strong>of</strong> AL T A,<br />

Barbara Harshav has<br />

been transl<strong>at</strong>ing drama,<br />

poetry, fiction, <strong>and</strong> nonfiction<br />

from French,<br />

German, Hebrew, <strong>and</strong><br />

Yiddish books for several<br />

years <strong>and</strong> has been an avid<br />

<strong>and</strong> (generally) critical<br />

reader <strong>of</strong> subtitled films<br />

for even longer.<br />

Charles H<strong>at</strong>field is<br />

assistant pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />

literary studies <strong>at</strong> UT<br />

<strong>Dallas</strong>, where he is<br />

assistant director <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Center for Transl<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Studies <strong>and</strong> associ<strong>at</strong>e<br />

editor <strong>of</strong> Transl<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Review. H<strong>at</strong>field has<br />

edited <strong>and</strong> transl<strong>at</strong>ed two<br />

books <strong>of</strong> L<strong>at</strong>in American<br />

poetry, Little Stones <strong>at</strong> My<br />

Window: Selected Poems<br />

by Mario Benedetti (2003)<br />

<strong>and</strong> When Night is<br />

Darkest: Selected Poems<br />

by Miguel Barnet (2002).<br />

Michael Henry Heim is<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Slavic<br />

Languages <strong>and</strong> Liter<strong>at</strong>ures<br />

<strong>and</strong> Compar<strong>at</strong>ive<br />

Liter<strong>at</strong>ure <strong>at</strong> UCLA. He<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>es from the Czech,<br />

French, Gennan,<br />

Hungarian, Italian,<br />

Romanian, Russian, <strong>and</strong><br />

Serbian/Cro<strong>at</strong>ian. He has<br />

received Fulbright <strong>and</strong><br />

Guggenheim Fellowships<br />

<strong>and</strong> transl<strong>at</strong>ion prizes <strong>and</strong><br />

served on transl<strong>at</strong>ion juries<br />

for the N<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

Endowment for the Arts,<br />

the N<strong>at</strong>ional Endowment<br />

for the Humanities, the<br />

PEN American Center,<br />

<strong>and</strong> the Goethe-Institut.<br />

Yehudit Ben Zvi Heller<br />

teaches Compar<strong>at</strong>ive<br />

Liter<strong>at</strong>ure <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> Massachusetts,<br />

Amherst. Her fourth<br />

Hebrew poetry collection<br />

(Mehalekhet al Klwt shel<br />

Mayim /Pacing on a<br />

Thread <strong>of</strong> W<strong>at</strong>er) will be<br />

published in 2009 by<br />

Cannel Publishing,<br />

Jerusalem. She is currently<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>ing Rolvaag's<br />

novel Giants in the Earth<br />

into Hebrew (forthcoming<br />

2010, Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz<br />

Hameuhad).<br />

Edda Hodnett has been<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>ing German poetry<br />

since 1992. She has<br />

published some <strong>of</strong> Runge's<br />

poetry in transl<strong>at</strong>ion in<br />

several literary journals<br />

<strong>and</strong> recently taught a<br />

course on Poetry <strong>and</strong><br />

Transl<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>at</strong> the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> California,<br />

San Diego. She has<br />

particip<strong>at</strong>ed in Transl<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Workshops with John<br />

Felstiner <strong>and</strong> <strong>at</strong> the<br />

Uebersetzerkollegium in<br />

Straelen, Gennany.<br />

Jen H<strong>of</strong>er's recent<br />

public<strong>at</strong>ions include <strong>The</strong><br />

Route, a collabor<strong>at</strong>ion with<br />

P<strong>at</strong>rick Durgin;<br />

sexoPUROsexo VELOZ;<br />

<strong>and</strong> Septiembre, a<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>ion from Dolores<br />

Dorantes by Dolores<br />

DOl"antes, <strong>and</strong> lip wolf; a<br />

transl<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Laura

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