Tracala at ALA2010:

• The 36th Annual African Literature Association Conference is being held at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. It will take place March 10-14th, 2010. We look forward to seeing you there.

• Irene d'Almeida, Convener

TRACALA Activities at ALA 2010

Please Join Us--

• PANEL: " Soundings in African Mother Tongue" -- a signature TRACALA Readings/Recital in some 8 to 10 African languages to date. The session welcomes Readings in all AFRICAN LANGUAGES. Thursday 8:45a.m. - 10:30a.m. Salon D

• Tracala Annual Business/Membership Meeting - Saturday 9:00a.m. - 10:30a.m. Redwood.

• ROUND TABLE: "The Translator, Translating, and Sustainability" Please join this exchange among practitioners engaging a series of issues on translation, including: the state of translation studies; translation and the academy; translation as practice; translation as scholarship; the politics of translation; the source text and the target text. Bring your own concerns to share.

• Tracala Luncheon: Saturday, 12:00p.m.- 1:30p.m. Salon E -- Keynote: "The Translator, Translating and Sustainability: A ROUND TABLE" -- Janis Mayes, Irene d'Almeida, Judith Miller, Ghirmai Negash and Pamela Smith.

ALA 2011: ATHENS, OHIO

• Ghirmai Negash, Convener