Aleksi Moine

Languages

Mother tongue

Finnish, French

Translates from

Finnish, Finland Swedish, Sámi

Translates to

French

Other language skills

Danish, English, Estonian, German, Icelandic, Russian

Education

Academic degree

PhD, University of Helsinki, 2020-present (Folklore Studies)
Diploma (equivalent MA), École Normale Supérieure, Paris, 2017 (Nordic Studies / Classics)
MA, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, 2017 (Viking and Medieval Norse Studies)
MA, INALCO, Paris, 2016 (Finnish Language and Culture: Orality and Anthropology)
BA, Sorbonne University (Paris IV), 2012 (Classics)

Additional subject-specific studies

Seminar for translators of children's and YA literature, FILI, 2022
Course in creative writing and translation of poetry, FILI, 2021
Seminar for translators of non-fiction, FILI, 2019
Mentoring programme, FILI, 2018
Seminar for beginner translators, FILI, 2017

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Poetry, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, Anthropology, Archeology, Art, Art history, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, Political science, Religion, Sociology, Theatre and dance

List of translations

La vie cachée des pets. Helvetiq, 2022. Original title: Fisens Liv by Malin Klingenberg. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Alfred et les enfants oubliés. Milan, 2023. Original title: Radio Popov by Anja Portin. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Hildur. Seuil, 2024. Original title: Hildur by Satu Rämö. Genre: Prose.

Now translating

Rósa & Björk, Satu Rämö, WSOY. / GIraffens hjärta är ovanligt stort, Sofia & Amanda Chanfreau, S&S. / 101 ways to kill your husband, Laura Lindstedt and Sinikka Vuola, Siltala (translating with Claire Saint-Germain).



I will be pleased to write reader’s reports.

Sample translations

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Uppdaterad: 19.10.2024