Élizabeth Robert

Current

• Literary Columnist at Les contes à rendre - CHOQ.FM
• Producer & Host at Poesia libre - Radiocentreville 102,3 FM
• Administrator/Signee at Société littéraire de Laval

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Past

• Assistant Coordinator at Federation CJA
• Summer Job - Restauration at Disneyland Paris

Education

• Concordia University
• Concordia University
• Champlain Regional College (St Lambert Campus)

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Recommended

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Connections

154 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company
• Diffusion Adage

Élizabeth Robert’s Summary

Élizabeth Robert, founder of Noches de poesía and literary translator, fluently speaks French, English and Spanish. She published 3 poetry translations from English into French, and directed a multilingual collective. She frequently organizes round tables & events creating dialogue between communities & people. In 2007 & 2008, she took part in Canada-wide Random Acts of Poetry (RAP), promoting Adult Literacy. Since 2008, she hosts POESIA LIBRE, a Spanish language radioshow where she interviews poets and translators about their work. Since January 2009, she is a regular literary columnist at LES CONTES A RENDRE on www.choq.fm.

Élizabeth Robert is member of the boards of Diffusion Adage, la Société littéraire de Laval (SLL) and the Literary Translators Association of Canada (LTAC/Attlc).

Her publications are:

BLOMGREN,Lance Walkups : scènes de la vie montréalaise, Éditions Adage/Maelstrom, Montréal, 2007.

MORGAN, Dwayne Le Making Of d'un Homme, Éditions Adage/Maelström, Montréal/Bruxelles, 2009.

MORRISSEY, Stephen. La bête mystique, Montréal, Éditions Triptyque, 2004.

ROBERT, Élizabeth. "Un quatuor de poètes anglophones du Québec", Arcade: l'écriture au féminin, no 63, 2005.

ROBERT, Élizabeth Fragile, Little & À cheval, in thelawnchairsoiree collective Chapbook, Feb 2007 ed., Sitting Duck Press, Montréal.

ROBERT, Élizabeth dir. Troc-paroles/Troc de paraules, Montréal/Lleida, Adage/Pagés, 2008.

TransLit, vol. 7 "Une Anthologie de traductions littéraires", ATTLA, ATTLC, Alberta, 2006.

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Élizabeth Robert's team of expert wordsmiths and linguists have been offering translation, adaptation and proof reading services in a wide variety or languages for many years. Additionally, her growing team of collaborators has accepted projects that require new sets of skills such as marketing and business development, Drupal website development, multilingual content management and localization.

Élizabeth Robert’s Specialties:

Publicity adaptation in various languages, markets and culture
Poetry and visual arts (movies) adaptation
Events planning, production and promotion
Arts and non-profit administration
Audio editing and broadcasting
Multicultural casting for cultural events (national and international)
Publishing

Additional Information

Élizabeth Robert’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company
• Diffusion Adage

Élizabeth Robert’s Interests:

poetry, multiculture, languages, literature, travel, events, Spoken Word, Costa Rica, horseback riding, solidarity, peace, arts, photography, blogging, writting and editing, events' production and management, artists booking and representation, direct democracy, translation, literature, Latin America, business development, marketing, networking, international cooperation,

Élizabeth Robert’s Groups:

LTAC: Literary Translators Association of Canada, (Board Member)
JCCM: Jeune chambre de commerce de Montréal,
CUBE4 (Club Uni au Bénéfice des Entrepreneurs),
Diffusion Adage (Board Member),
SLL: Société littéraire de Laval (Board Member),
RAP: Random Acts of Poetry 4th edition (Montréal representative),
RAP: Random Acts of Poetry 5th edition (Quebec representative),
ELAN: English Language Arts Network,
Relève artistique montréalaise (ARTERE)
QWF: Quebec Writers Federation, Noches de poesía, Federation CJA

•    Concordia University Alumni Association
•    Freelance Translators - Interpreters network
•    Jeune Chambre de commerce de Montréal (JCCM)

Élizabeth Robert’s Honors:

FVA 2009 - Spoken Word performance with Guido del Fabbro & Philippe Brault (February 8th 2009)
National TV interview - C'est ça la vie on Radio-Canada (October 3rd, 2008)
National TV feature - TN Comarques Lleida on TV3 Catalunya (October 7th, 2008)
International Book Fair LIBER08 - Adage representative and Quebec Poetry Delegation initiator (Barcelona, October 2008)
2 Canada Arts Council's translation bourseries for the publication of
La bête mystique (2004 Triptyque editions),
Walkups: scènes de la vie montréalaise (2007 Adage editions),
Member of the Week November 2005 (Montréal's Young Chamber of Commerce/Jeune chambre de commerce de Montréal),
Banff International Literary Translation Center Joint Conference with LTAC (June 2007),
Random Acts of Poetry 4th edition Montréal Participant (2007)
Random Acts of Poetry 5th edition Montréal Participant (2008)