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Hogwarts, Poudlard, Rokfort: Translating Harry Potter

Harry Potter has been translated into more than 80 languages! How was this achieved? In this panel discussion, learn how J.K Rowling’s Wizarding World, full of new words and concepts, was adapted into diverse languages and cultures. Translators will discuss the rewards and challenges of translating Harry Potter from British to American English and many languages beyond.











When: Tue., Dec. 11, 2018 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $35
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Harry Potter has been translated into more than 80 languages! How was this achieved? In this panel discussion, learn how J.K Rowling’s Wizarding World, full of new words and concepts, was adapted into diverse languages and cultures. Translators will discuss the rewards and challenges of translating Harry Potter from British to American English and many languages beyond.

Buy tickets/get more info now