S2E03: Karolina Drozdowska "A Translator is an author who brings the world to the reader"

Nastja Shaboltas from the INCREC project interviewed Karolina Drozdowska. Karolina is a literary translator from Norwegian to Polish and a literary scholar. They have published over one hundred and twenty translations, including books by Jens Bjørneboe, Lars Mytting, Nina Lykke and Marie Aubert. They are a member of Polish Literary Translators' Association and won NORLA's Translator's Award in 2021. In 2014, they defended their doctoral dissertation on Jens Bjørneboe's epic theatre and now work as an Associate Professor in the Nordic Literature Section at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim. Their academic interests include, among others, newest Norwegian prose as well as the theory and practice of translation. They love teaching and their students.