Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize Short List Readings and Prize-Giving

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Sat Jun 13 2026 at 06:15 pm to 07:15 pm

UTC+01:00

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St Anne’s College, Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre | Oxford, EN

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The announcement of the 2026 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize
About this Event

The Oxford–Weidenfeld Prize is for book-length literary translations into English from any living European language. It aims to honour the craft of translation, and to recognise its cultural importance. It was founded by Lord Weidenfeld and is supported by New College, The Queen’s College, and St Anne’s College, Oxford. This celebration of literary translation will feature readings from the work of the shortlisted translators, and the presentation of the prize.

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