MINUTES of the International Meeting of the PEN International Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee
MINUTES of the international meeting of the PEN International Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee 21 st – 23 rd April 2015, Barcelona In Barcelona, on 21 st - 23 rd April 2015 the Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee of PEN International, met as previously arranged by its president, Simona Škrabec, and Catalan PEN. The following persons attended the meeting: Representatives of PEN International: TAKEAKI HORI, General Secretary of PEN International CARLES TORNER, Executive Director of PEN International SIMONA ŠKRABEC, President of the Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee of PEN International Representatives of PEN centres: Basque PEN, MARIA COLERA INTXAUSTI Basque PEN, PETRA ELSER Chinese Independent PEN, BEI LING HUANG Esperanto PEN, GIORGIO SILFER Japanese PEN, TSUTOMU IDE Norwegian PEN, BENTE CHRISTENSEN Portuguese PEN, TERESA CADETE Puerto Rican PEN, JOSE E. MURATTI TORO Quebecois PEN, LOUIS JOLICOEUR Slovene PEN, MARJAN STROJAN South African PEN, ADRE MARSHALL Suisse-Romand PEN, ALIX PARODI Ukrainian PEN, ANDREY KURKOV Invited speakers: Andrey Kurkov, Writer, Ukraine Lluís Caelles, Journalist, Catalonia Invited consultants: DAVE PEARSON, SIL International ALEXANDRA BÜCHLER, Literature across Frontiers BEL OLID, CEATL JOSEP M. TERRICABRAS, former Chair of TLRC 1 Project presentations: Declaration of Québec, Québec congress (October 2015) Louis Jolicoeur, Québécois PEN Summit on European Language Diversity, San Sebastian (December 2016) Asier Basurto Arruti, Kontseilua, Basque Country Haizpea Abrisketa, Kontseilua, Basque Country Contact with PEN Centres about the meeting via e-mail: • Contributions and comments Basque PEN, Paul Bilbao Basque PEN, Urtzi Urrutikoetxea Basque PEN, Laura Mintegi Bolivia PEN, Biyú Suárez C. Chinese Independent PEN, Yu Zang Finnish PEN, Marianne Bargum Finnish PEN: Tiina Lehtoranta Québécois PEN, Sherry Simon Québécois PEN, Émile Martel Suisse-Romand PEN, Glorice Weinstein • Organisation issues Nepalese PEN, Prakash A.
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