Newsbriefs: February 16, 2021
In This Issue: It’s Here!, Podcast: ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ2020 Review, AV Doubleheader, ATA62 Conference, Renew for 2021, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ2021 Elections, Mentoring Program, Members-Only Webinar, Virtual School Outreach, Update Your Safelist, The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle, and more.
Read MorePublic Review of Published Reports
How are research papers reviewed in other fields, and how can we apply those practices to the interpreting and translation field? As we observe…
Read MoreSo, You Want To Be A Translator?
This post originally appeared on The Detail Woman blog and it is republished with permission. There are two main things I want to do…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: February 1, 2021
In This Issue: ATA62 Call for Speakers, New Member Orientation, Second PPP, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒContacts the CDC, Did You Renew, Audiovisual Doubleheader, Business Basics Webinar, Board Mtg Summary, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒCall for Nominations, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒat ILR Mtg, The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle, and more.
Read MoreWhat are ATA’s Mastermind Groups?
Preview blog post for Next Level: The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒBusiness Practices Blog ÌýThe following post is a preview of a new blogging venture by the…
Read MoreTranslation as an Art: How to Get Your Work in a Museum
Museums have evolved from rather stuffy places to lively multimedia experiences with exhibitions on anything from art and photography to fashion, film, and music. Here are some examples of the types of projects you might encounter when working for museums, including some challenges you’re likely to face.
Read More2021 Honors and Awards Now Open!
2021 Honors and Awards Now Open! ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒand the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation (AFTI) present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward,…
Read MoreOvercoming Accent Bias in the Courtroom
Recently, I attended an online seminar about implicit bias in court settings. Among other things, the presenter spoke about accent bias and how, in…
Read MoreThank You Sponsors and Exhibitors
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒwishes to thank all of our sponsors and exhibitors for helping to make the 2020 virtual conference such a success! Sponsors Platinum SDL…
Read MoreThe New Year, New Look, and Board Meeting Highlights
From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org The new year brings hope and opportunity. For ATA, it also brings a new look. The…
Read MoreThe Demands of On-Demand Interpreting
In a time of increased professional isolation with interpreters working from home, here’s some light on the challenges and rewards of the essential work of on-demand over-the-phone interpreting.
Read MoreCall for Nominations: ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒOfficers and Directors
Do you know someone who would make a good potential candidate for ATA’s Board of Directors? If so, ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee would like to hear from you. Any ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒmember may make a nomination. Here’s your chance to help shape the future of the Association!
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