Book Platform - Events Participation: Arevik Ashkharoyan in Straelen, Germany

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Events Participation: Arevik Ashkharoyan in Straelen, Germany

On March 5-13, 2014, a training for German-Armenian, Armenian-German, Georgian-German and German-Georgian translators took place in Straelen, Germany. The training program was organized by Goethe Institute Tbilisi. An open call was announced to get applications from translators for participation in the training. Based on sample translations that the applicants were offered to make, 6 translators from German into Armenian and 3 translators from Armenian into German were selected to participate.

Arevik Ashkharoyan, in her capacity of owner and literary agent at 1^st Armenian Literary Agency, received an invitation from Goethe Institute to take part in the training, communicate with translators, and make a presentation on Publishing field of Armenia. A one-hour presentation was held for around 25 participants. Within the presentation Arevik Ashkharoyan talked about the activities of Book Platform project in Armenia, distributed brochures with the study on Publishing and Bookselling in Armenia, and presented the studies of translations from Armenian into 11 European languages.

The participation of Ms. Arevik Ashkharoyan in this training was made possible with the support of the Events Participation Support Scheme of Book Platform project.

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