Projects per year
Abstract
Based on original research by Charlotte Bosseaux (co-creator, co-producer)
Director: Ling Lee (editor and co-producer)
Funded by an AHRC Research, Development and Engagement Fellowship (Grant number: AH/W000199/1)
‘Surviving Translation’ is a multilingual documentary that takes an in-depth look at the ethics of translation – focusing specifically on the traumatic experiences of female migrants.
There are 5 versions of the film.
Original version with English subtitles as the original contains French from Cameroon, Spanish from El Salvador and Kurdish from Iraq.
A French subtitled version and a Chinese subtitled version.
A versions with subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and a Voice-Over version.
All available online here:
https://ethicaltranslation.llc.ed.ac.uk/full-online-versions/
Original language | Multiple languages |
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Publisher | University of Edinburgh |
Media of output | Film |
Publication status | Published - 2023 |
Projects
- 1 Finished
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The ethical demands of translating Gender-Based Violence: a practice-based research project
Bosseaux, C. (Principal Investigator)
17/01/22 → 16/07/23
Project: Research
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A Voice of Their Own: Encouraging Caring and Ethical Practices in Trauma Screen Translation
Bosseaux, C., 16 May 2025, 1 ed. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 144 p. (Palgrave Pivot)Research output: Book/Report › Book
Open AccessFile -
Translating gender-based violence documentaries: Listening ethically to the voices of survivors
Bosseaux, C., 7 May 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) The Oxford Handbook of Translation and Social Practices. Ji, M. & Laviosa, S. (eds.). Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, p. 85-108 (Oxford Handbook Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Datasets
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Surviving Translation
Bosseaux, C. (Creator), Edinburgh DataVault, 21 Nov 2023
DOI: 10.7488/d9b636a3-74f0-4585-a610-9e1b16eac6c0
Dataset
Press/Media
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Documentary Film Screening – Surviving Translation by Ling Lee, based on original research by Charlotte Bosseaux
27/06/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press Release
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North Berwick woman's documentary tells female migrants' stories
15/03/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press Release
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Surviving Translation - ethical translation in gender-based violence contexts
18/12/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
Activities
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Surviving Translation, talk, screening and Q&A
Bosseaux, C. (Invited speaker)
4 Jun 2025Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Surviving Translation: screening and Q&A
Bosseaux, C. (Invited speaker)
14 May 2025Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Screening and Q&A of Surviving Translation
Bosseaux, C. (Invited speaker)
6 Mar 2025Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk