Tag: September – October 2015
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The Translator and Interpreter Self-Help Industry
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Written by Leonard Morin Rational people, when deciding whether to become translators and/or interpreters, will assess their own strengths and weaknesses. Perhaps they now live in a country where a language other than their native tongue is spoken, they have taken foreign language classes, or they grew up bilingual; and…
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A Note from the Editor
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Margarite Heintz Montez Summer is slipping away in the northeast. Students have started attending school, some eagerly, others not so eager. Leaves are beginning to curl and turn colors. Halloween decorations and candy are on store shelves. Hopefully everyone enjoyed summer in the way he or she enjoys best. The…
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How Do You Envision Public Relations for ATA?
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Reprinted with gracious permission of the author Jeffrey W. Alfonso and CATI, the newsletter of the Carolina Translators For several years, I have been following a very vibrant discussion about ATA’s need for Public Relations. In fact, during the opening statement of the 2014 conference in Chicago, President Caitlin Walsh…
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Second Literary Translators’ Seminar at the Buenos Aires International Book Fair
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Reprinted with gracious permission from Translatio, the newsletter of FIT The Argentinian Association of Translators and Interpreters (AATI) organized the Second Literary Translators’ Seminar at the Buenos Aires International Book Fair as part of the Book Fair’s Professional Sessions. The aim of the Literary Translators’ Seminar was to bring those…
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Legal Webinar
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Are you a Spanish <> English translator? There is a Legal Translation webinar on October 15 to boost your translation skills! In this workshop you will learn a method for successfully translating convoluted Spanish-English legal documents into smooth and precise English. Legal Translation Webinar Includes: •Review and discussion of Spanish-English…
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Protection of Journalists in Conflict situations
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Reprinted with gracious permission from Translatio, the newsletter from FIT On 27 May H.E. Archbishop Bernardito Auza spoke during the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Journalists in Conflict situations. As he is the Apostolic Nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the UN, his…
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Save the Dates! NYCT Fall 2015 Meetings
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We’re working hard to line up an exciting series of monthly NYCT meetings this fall, so please save the following dates: Wednesday, October 14 Tuesday, November 10