Artist Residencies in Straelen with Stipend

Europäisches Übersetzer Kolloquium

Straelen, Germany

The Europäisches Übersetzer-Kollegium (EÜK) in Straelen, Germany, is the world's first and largest international working center for literary translators, providing 30 apartments, workspaces, and a specialized library with 125,000 volumes including lexicons in over 275 languages. Founded in 1978, it hosts over 750 translators annually from more than 55 countries for stays typically from one week to three months to work on commissioned translation projects under ideal conditions, fostering international cultural exchange and translation quality. It features the Translator in Residence program, supported by Kunststiftung NRW since , with translators rotating every three months to conduct public events.