/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Turkey/rss en /channels/news/expert-turkey-july-21-2016-261794 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"Turkey has banned all academics from leaving the country, cancelling 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." (<em><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/20/turkey-bans-academics-from-leaving-country-in-unprecedented-crac/">The Telegraph</a></em>)</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:03:52 +0000 webfull 119986 at /channels /channels/news/update-mcgill-lecturer-wins-translation-prize-256880 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>Debbie Blythe, a translator and lecturer at the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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 on <em>Turkey and the Armenian Ghost: On the Trail of the Genocide</em>. The prize was awarded as part of the Quebec Writers' Federation QWF Literary Awards, the most important literary event of the year for Quebec English-language writers and readers.</span><span> </span></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 19 Nov 2015 18:02:04 +0000 webfull 114140 at /channels /channels/news/turkey-and-armenian-ghost-trail-genocide-243570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Debbie Blythe has had a dual role as both a professional translator and a lecturer in the Translation and Written Communication Unit at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™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. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 13 Mar 2015 19:14:34 +0000 webfull 108862 at /channels