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Czechia 2026, debate
The digital sovereignty of knowledge: the new role of libraries between big tech and social responsibility
In the past, we searched for information in verified databases and books. These days, we tend to favour algorithms on social media platforms, search engines and artificial intelligence assistants developed by private com...
This discussion with female translators will introduce two international projects that support young literary translators: the Susanna Roth Award, for translators from Czech under 40, which for twelve years has been prom...
It's All Czech to Me: Translating Contemporary Literature from Czechia
Kraetsch Mirko Profousová Eva
DE
Venue:
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Zentrum Wort, Halle 5.0 / C115
Czechia, Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, seen through the eyes of two renowned translators. Mirko Kraetsch, Eva Profousová, moderation: Katharina Borchardt
Without translators, many books from other literatures would never get to be read – and yet the translation itself is only the visible tip of the iceberg. Below the surface lies a whole range of roles translators ta...
The PPF Foundation supports Czech talent and helps it reach the international stage. Jana Tomas Sedláčková will present its support for Czech culture, literature and creative talent, as well as its cooperation with the p...
Jaroslav Rudiš trifft seine Leserinnen und Leser in der Buchhandlung Hugendubel und signiert seine Bücher. Soeben ist sein neuer Roman "Wo die Toten sprechen" im Luchterhand Literaturverlag erschienen.
CEEBM – the leading platform for book industry professionals in central and eastern Europe, and a key part of the Book World Prague fair. Coordinator Jitka Hanušová will give details of its concept, news for the upc...
Literary magazines are a vibrant part of the world of literature, due not least to their online presence. They offer opportunities to the hitherto unpublished, provide glimpses of emerging works, and are an invaluab...
In the first part of the programme, DILIA’s managing director Jan Barták will introduce the agency and its work in the field of literature and theatre, as well as its awards and projects supporting young authors and crea...
LiteraturBahnhof: Anna Beata Háblová, Kathrin Janka
Háblová Anna Beata Janka Kathrin
CZ / DE
Venue:
Haus des Buches, Frankfurt
Czech author Anna Beáta Háblová and translator Kathrin Janka present their latest German translations as part of the LiteraturBahnhof festival. Anna Beáta Háblová, Kathrin Janka, moderation: Daniella Baumeister, reading ...
Mário Bihári: Díky Zuzce Navarové is a tribute to Zuzana Navarová and the music of her band KOA, blending folk, world music and Latin rhythms. Mário Bihári, Barbora Fialová and David Fiedler revive her songs in thei...
The Museum Of Eastern Bohemia and the Pardubice Conservatoire revive archival recordings of folk songs kept in the depositories. Students and teachers at the conservatoire perform the songs in traditional brass-band arra...
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