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Discussion published In: Tangible translation: Migration and materiality
Edited by Andrea Ciribuco and Anne O’Connor
[Translation and Interpreting Studies 17:1] 2022
► pp. 154–167

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Translation and the material experience of migration

A conversation

 | Concordia University
 | Stony Brook University
Published online: 5 July 2022
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Article outline
  • Sherry Simon
  • Loredana Polezzi
  • Sherry Simon
  • Loredana Polezzi
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • References
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