vlogis Celebrating International Translation Day – and We Want to Celebrate with You!

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 28, 2021

We’re calling all members, followers, translators, interpreters, and students to participate in ATA’s interactive social media campaign to celebrate International Translation Day 2021. From…

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Play the Matching Game

By ATA | September 27, 2021

International Translation Day is Thursday, September 30, but why not celebrate the whole week? vloghas planned daily interactive posts for you to engage…

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ITD2021-Interesting-Assignment-Tuesday

Share an Interesting Assignment

By ATA | September 27, 2021

International Translation Day is Thursday, September 30, but why not celebrate the whole week? vloghas planned daily interactive posts for you to engage…

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Get Ready to Celebrate International Translation Day!

By ATA | September 23, 2021

International Translation Day is officially on Thursday, September 30, but why not celebrate the whole week? Well, this year you can with ATA! ATA…

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How to Land Your First Gig as a Freelance Translator

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 21, 2021

Landing your first gig as a freelance translator is easier when you understand yourself, your skills, and your strengths. Once you do, it’s all about conveying them effectively to potential clients through different avenues like social media, marketplaces, and agencies.

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European Union Young Translators Contest Kicks Off

By ATA | September 20, 2021

Secondary schools in all European Union (EU) countries can now start enrolling for Juvenes Translatores, the European Commission’s annual translation contest. Participants can translate…

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How Language Classes Are Moving Past the Gender Binary

By ATA | September 20, 2021

Languages that contain only “he” and “she” pronouns pose problems for communicating about gender identity. Here’s how some language teachers are helping. Tal Janner-Klausner…

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Leicestershire Police Clamping Down on Interpreter Fraud

By ATA | September 20, 2021

The chief of police in Leicestershire, England, warned that people trying to pass themselves off as interpreters “will be dealt with.” Chief Constable of…

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Third Circuit Court Says Speakers of English Dialects Have Right to Interpreter

By ATA | September 20, 2021

The Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that immigration judges must ascertain whether those facing deportation who speak English dialects also understand…

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After Interpreter Issues, Three Guantánamo Detainees Charged in 2002 Bali Bombings

By ATA | September 20, 2021

Following a one-day delay due to issues with one of the court interpreters, three men who had been detained by the U.S. for 18…

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White House Chief of Staff Commits to Evacuating Afghan Interpreter Who Helped Rescue Biden in 2008

By ATA | September 20, 2021

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain committed to evacuate from Afghanistan the Afghan interpreter who helped rescue then-Senator Joe Biden and two other…

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New Certified Members

By The vlogChronicle | September 18, 2021

Congratulations! The following members have successfully passed ATA’s certification exam: English into Chinese Tingting Qin Kansas City, MO English into Portuguese Melissa S. Harkin…

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