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Congratulations to Kevin Windle and Elena Govor on being shortlisted for the Australian Academy of the Humanities 2024 Medal for Excellence in Translation for 'Voices in the Wilderness A Digest of the Russian-Language Press in Australia 1912–1919' [Australian Scholarly Publishing]. The Medal for Excellence in Translation is a major national award that recognises outstanding achievement in translation and the vital role of translators and translation in Australian culture and scholarly discourse. Established in 2016, it is awarded biennially for a book-length translation into English of a work of any genre (including scholarship), from any language and period. The recipient of the 2024 Medal for Excellence in Translation will be announced on International Translation Day, Monday 30 September 2024. Dr Kevin Windle is Professor Emeritus in the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics in the ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences: https://lnkd.in/gkze6RKP Dr Elena Gover is a Visiting Fellow in the ANU College of Asia & the Pacific: https://lnkd.in/g4JAHsEk Read more about the medal and the works of all the shortlisted recipients: https://lnkd.in/ebuYcKVA