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Course Name   History of Translation in the World [Course Syllabus]
Professor
Sugao Kawamura

Having graduated from Faculty of Humanities, Sophia University, Sugao Kawamura achieved M.A. in History from Graduate School of Sophia University. Then he went to U.S.A. to study at Graduate School of Indiana University until he obtain Ph.D. (History). He majored in Modern East European History. His Academic Concentrations are Czech-German National Problem, Federalization Attempts of the Habsburg Empire and Pan-Slavism.

After working at Babel Ltd., he was a Lecturer of Tokiwa University, and Shonan Institute of Technology. Currently he is Associate Professor of the Babel University Professional School of Translation.

His books are “Ostoria-Bohemia Wakyo: Maboroshi no Habsburg Teikoku Kaizo Koso (Der oesterreichisch-boehmische Ausgleich: Der erfolglosene Reformationsplan des Habsburgerreiches)” (Chuokoron Jigyo Shuppan, 2005), “Praha to Moskva no Slav Kaigi (Slawenkongresse in Prag und Moskau)” (Chuokoron Jigyo Shuppan, 2008), “The Bohemian State-Law and the Bohemian Ausgleich” (Chuokoron Jigyo Shuppan, 2010).
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Course Progression There are 16 lessons in total.
  1. Read the textbook.
  2. Refer to the lecture notes, and listen to the audio lecture.
  3. You need to do practice questions to get a good understanding.
  4. Submit the assignment.
  5. Use the Q&A for any queries.
*You need to have RealPlayer in order to listen to audio lectures.
Course Text
Course Text: BABEL original textbook
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 *Original 'Course Text' can be seen and downloaded in each lecture room.
*You need to have Acrobat Reader since this is a PDF file.
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<How to download PDF files>
  1. While you are in the link, right click.
  2. You'll see a small menu, then choose and click 'save in file'.
  3. Once you get 'save as' screen, you choose the destination and click the 'save' button.
Course Outline
Lecture Room
Please refer to this page.
This is an entrance to the Course Outline and Lecture Rooms. You can download lecture audio files.
Submissions Each lecture has submission assignment. You have to submit the assignment within two weeks.
Submit homework assignments

All answers should be sent by using the submission forms.

To send the form, please follow the instructions.
  1. Fill in your Name, Student ID number, e-mail address and Lecture number.
  2. Write your translation into the answer sheet.
  3. Once you have finished, please click the send button only once.
  4. You can check your answers at the checking page, and if you have nothing to amend, then click [Send -submit-] button.
  5. Once you have sent it, [Completed] page will appear.
★Please put the correct Lecture number.
★Assessment will be sent to the e-mail address that you gave us. Please pay full attention to fill all necessity information.
★There is a Timeout system, so if you spend too long to put the information you might not be able to send it. It is recommended to use Note and Text Editor to prepare your translation and then copy & paste.
Q&A All questions should be sent by using 'Question form'.
◆Answers to your questions will be sent to your e-mail address.
◆If your questions are useful to other students, it will be appeared on Q&A Notice Board but your name will not be shown.
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