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"Turkey has banned all academics from leaving the country,Ìýcancelling their annual leave, as President Tayyip Erdogan's post-coup crackdown escalated to 'exceptional proportions'. One British academic at a state-run university in Istanbul told the Telegraph that foreign nationals had also been told to come back to work." ()

Classified as: human rights, Payam Akhavan, Turkey, human rights law, International human rights
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Published on: 21 Jul 2016

Debbie Blythe, a translator andÌýlecturer at the Ã山ǿ¼é School of Continuing Studies' Translation and Written Communication unit, has been awarded the Cole Foundation Prize for Translation - French to English. Blythe received the award in recognition for her work onÌýTurkey and the Armenian Ghost: On the Trail of the Genocide.ÌýThe prize was awarded as part of theÌýQuebec Writers' Federation QWF Literary Awards,Ìýthe most important literary event of the year for QuebecÌýEnglish-language writers andÌýreaders.Ìý

Classified as: Translation, Debbie Blythe, Turkey, QWF
Published on: 19 Nov 2015

Debbie Blythe has had a dual role as both a professional translator and a lecturer in the Translation and Written Communication Unit at Ã山ǿ¼é’s School of Continuing Studies for over 20 years. During that time she has translated a wide variety of French-language texts into English – a screenplay, documentaries, and countless legal, medical, and commercial texts. This past summer, she dedicated herself to a very special project.Ìý

Classified as: Translation, Armenia, Debbie Blythe, Turkey
Published on: 13 Mar 2015
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