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Axis 鈥淟anguage, belonging, and plurilingualism鈥

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Sherry Simon

Associate member

Portrait de Sherry SimonAffiliation

Full Professor, Department of French Studies (Concordia University)

Research interests

Translation;听linguistic and cultural听hybridity; French-English miscegenation in Montreal; cities in translation, history of Mont Royal

Contact information


1400, Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Office S-LB 639-3
Montreal (QC), Canada H3G 1M8
Phone: (514) 848-2424, ext. 7507

sherry.simon [at] concordia.ca (> Email)

Ongoing projects and recent publications


  • Promenades Polyglottes. Le mont Royal et ses langues. Collection Photons, Figura. 2023
  • "Les villes habsbourg 1880-1945, sous l鈥檃ngle de la traduction"
  • "Recherches sur la langue arabe 脿 Montr茅al"
  • Promenades Polyglottes. Le mont Royal et ses langues. Collection Photons, Figura. 2023.

Selected publications


Sherry Simon.听Translation sites: A Field Guide.听Routledge. 2019.

Sherry Simon (dir.).听Speaking Memory. How Translation Shapes City Life, Montr茅al, 91社区-Queen蜎s University Press, 2016.

Sherry Simon. "Afficher la langue dans l鈥檃rt public", in Marc-Andr茅 Brouillette (dir.),听Des textes dans l鈥檈space public / Words in Public Space, Montr茅al, 脡ditions du Passage, 2014, p. 68-77 and 143-146.

Sherry Simon. "Introduction", in Michael Cronin (dir.),听Translation Studies, vol. VII, n掳 2, 2014, p. 119-132.

Sherry Simon. "The City in Translation: 芦Urban Cultures of Central Europe禄 ", in Elke Brems, Reine Meylaerts and Luc van Doorslaer (dir.),听Known Unknowns of Translation Studies, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2014, p. 155-171.

Sherry Simon. "Yiddish and Multilingual Urban Space in Montreal", in Laurence Roth et Nadia Valman (dirs.),听The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Jewish Cultures, London / New York, Routledge, 2014, p. 272-285.

Sherry Simon.听Villes en traduction: Calcutta, Trieste, Barcelone et Montr茅al, Montr茅al, Presses de l鈥橴niversit茅 de Montr茅al, 2013.

Sherry Simon.听Cities in Translation: Intersections of Language and Memory, New York, Routledge, 2011.

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