Project Objectives

• a systematic research, based on original elements, of  the history, reception and criticism of cultural translation of French / francophone literature(s) into other languages (especially into Romanian)
• illustrating and enriching the concept of cultural translation starting from a research on a corpus of francophone literature in its cultural plural dimension
• redefining and completing the concept of francophone literature with that of francophone literature avant la lettre
• maintaining and developing contact and exchanges with foreign researchers in the field
• increasing the visibility of Romanian Translation Studies research on an international level by publishing articles in prestigious journals and volumes in the field
• encouraging young researchers to develop their careers in a competitive and creative atmosphere.