AFCC Translation Hackathon
| Date: | 26 May 2024 (Sunday) |
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| Time: | 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
| Venue: | CTPL Programme Room 2 |
Put your language skills to the test at the Translation Hackathon jointly organised by Pratham Books and the Singapore Book Council. In the hackathon, we challenge you to translate a picture book into your mother tongue!
This session is supported by the National Translation Committee.
About the Hackathon
Participants will translate a picture books into your language of choice (Chinese, Malay, Tamil). There will be an introductory segment before going into the translation segment. Completed translations will be uploaded onto Pratham Book's StoryWeaver, a platform offering open access books committed to committed to providing children with the very first step to literacy acquisition–books.
Look out for the new works that will be created from the translation hackathon here! More updates to come.
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24 May (Friday)
Translation Forum Keynote: Our World of Stories—Championing Translated Children’s Books
24 May | 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Panel | English | L16, The Pod
Across Worlds: Translating Our Myths and Folktales
24 May | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Panel | English | CTPL Programme Room 2
Panel | English | CTPL Programme Room 2
26 May (Sunday)
Beyond the Text: A Picture Book Translation Masterclass
26 May | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Masterclass | English | L5, Imagination Room
Masterclass | English | L5, Imagination Room
AFCC Translation Hackathon
26 May | 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Workshop | English | CTPL Programme Room 2
Workshop | English | CTPL Programme Room 2
