How Did Your Work Change in 2020?

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

Given the many challenges 2020 presented, members of The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle Editorial Board reached out to their colleagues (both interpreters and translators) and invited them to answer the following question: How did your work change in 2020?

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2020 ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒHonors and Awards Recipients

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒand the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.

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From the President: A Problem with Membership Classes

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

From the President Ted R. Wozniak president@atanet.org Our membership structure no longer serves our Association as intended. There are too few Active members and…

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From the President-Elect: A New Year, a New Start

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

From the President-Elect Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo madalena@accessibletranslations.com Twitter: @mszampaulo It’s a new year, and with it comes a time of reflection, as well as…

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Treasurer’s Annual Report for FY2019–2020

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

There tends to be a lag between when an economic shock takes place and when its effects are generally experienced. As such, while our finances still look fairly solid in this report, it’s essential to bear in mind that rockier roads lie ahead.

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Why Your Website Needs a Contact Form and How to Get It Right

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

Contact forms on websites are nothing new these days. But not all freelance translators or interpreters take advantage of them. There are a lot…

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(More) Advanced Human-Computer Interaction for Translators

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

A Conversation with Samuel Läubli and Nico Herbig Still on a high from the conversation I had a few months ago with Lynne Bowker,…

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ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒCertification and COVID-19 Redux

By The ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle | January 28, 2021

As most of you are aware, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒcertification exam sittings were temporarily suspended in 2020 and will continue to be unavailable in early 2021.…

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On Translators

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 26, 2021

This post originally appeared on Kevin L. Hull’s blog and it is republished with permission. This post is an assignment I did in English…

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EIDL and PPP2: 2021 Edition, Part II

By Next Level | January 25, 2021

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute professional financial, tax, or legal advice, and neither the author nor the ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ (ATA) assumes any…

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ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒRequests the CDC to Explicitly List Interpreters

By ATA | January 22, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewed ATA’s December 17 request to include medical interpreters and other onsite interpreters as essential workers…

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With Indigenous Language Classes on Hold, University of Winnipeg Launches New Ojibway Radio Drama

By ATA | January 20, 2021

Canada’s University of Winnipeg has created an Ojibway radio drama to fill the gap left when Indigenous community language courses were put on hold…

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