All events
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Two African Poets 2010
Wednesday 7th July 2010
The distinguished African poets, Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi from Sudan and Corsino Forte from Cape Verde, return to the UK for the first time since our 2008. This is a rare opportunity to attend readings by two of Africa’s finest contemporary poets.
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Mexican Poets' Tour 2010
Wednesday 14th April 2010
Three leading Mexican poets - Coral Bracho, David Huerta and Víctor Terán - read in Spanish and Zapotec alongside their poet-translators Katherine Pierpoint, Jamie McKendrick and David Shook.
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Mohan Rana and Bernard O'Donoghue at The Whitechapel Gallery
Thursday 4th February 2010
An enthusiastic audience heard Indian poet, Mohan Rana, read his poems in Hindi alongside newly commissioned translations by Bernard O'Donoghue.
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World Poets' Tour 2008
Sunday 7th September 2008
The PTC's second World Poets' Tour featured the poetry of six leading international poets co-translated by half-a-dozen distinguished British poets in two dozen extraordinary events and readings in venues across the UK.
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi Autumn Tour 2006
Friday 27th October 2006
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi came back to the UK for a short tour in autumn 2006.
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Saharawi Poets Visit Soas
Wednesday 17th May 2006
On 4th May 2006 the PTC workshop joined Sandblast to host poets from the Western Sahara.
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World Poets' Tour 2005
Sunday 2nd October 2005
The first World Poets' Tour was an unprecedented series of events that introduced six leading international poets to enthusiastic UK audiences.
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Pedro Serrano Visits The PTC
Wednesday 16th March 2005
On Wednesday 16th March, the Poetry Translation Centre hosted an evening with the distinguished Mexican poet, critic and translator, Pedro Serrano.
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Poetry Translation Centre Launch
Tuesday 1st June 2004
Our launch reading and was an unique and unprecedented celebration of international poetry in the Khalili Lecture Theatre at SOAS.
The Poetry Translation Centre's LIVE events are unique: highly-regarded international poets read their beautifully translated poems in the company of some of the UK's most distinguished poets. On these pages you can find information about our events, together with photos, recordings and videos.
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