Vasiliki Chamourgiotaki and Aurélie Bischofberger host Miriam Hjälm, Adrian Pirtea, Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala, Peter Tarras, Alexander Treiger und Emanuele Zimbardi (June 2025)

   
^{Aurélie Bischofberger, Vasiliki Chamourgiotaki}

Vasiliki Chamourgiotaki is organizing a two-day workshop at the Institute of Semitic Studies (Prof. Shabo Talay), Freie Universität Berlin on 19–20 June 2025. The workshop, co-organized with Aurélie Bischofberger, is entitled Monks as Translators. Translation Methods in Early Syro-Arabic Melkite Literature, and aims to explore the translation techniques employed in various genres during the early stages (9th–10th centuries) of the Syro-Arabic Melkite translation movement.

The event is funded by the Dahlem Junior Host Programme 2025, in cooperation with Arabic Literature Cosmopolitan, institute of Arabic Studies.

Hybrid participation is possible, please see here for the full programme with participation link, and the contact of the convenors.