Midway Recreation Center – 300 W. Midway, Euless, Texas, USA - July 25th, 2009
The Metroplex Interpreters & Translators Association (MITA) offers a summer workshop where professionals will be taught successful translation and interpretation techniques that will enable them to run business from home. Issues such as the difference between freelance professionals and employees, résumé preparation, translation project budgets etc will be dealt with during the course. More >
VU University, Amsterdam – Holland – July 6th – 9th, 2009
Hosted by the Department of Language and Communication at VU University Amsterdam, the 9th Biennial IAFL Conference on Forensic Linguistics/Language and Law consists of a 4-day event where varied aspects of forensic linguistics/language and law are dealt with. Topics such as courtroom interaction, police interviews, language minorities and the legal system, authorship/speaker identification, the teaching/testing of forensic linguistics/language and law etc may be included. More >
Jordanian Translators’ Association, ASBAT House for Translation and Conferences – Amman, Jordan – July 28th-30th, 2009
The course aims at discussing current challenges and developments in the translation and interpretation fields. Discussion sessions will include new job profiles, changing customer requirements, quality management and new technologies. More >
Across Systems GmbH – Sunnyvale, California USA – July 16th, 2009
This seminar introduces different ways to optimize linguistic assets and increase productivity knowledge in developing multilingual documents and websites.
Featuring René Petri of Nero AG, Peter Argondizzo of Argo Translations, and Daniel Nackovski of Across Systems. More >
London Metropolitan University – London, England – July 10th, 2009
This seminar is organized by the interpreting department of the Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Languages and Education. More >
SDL – Manchester, UK – July 1st, 2009
This meeting will include debates and discussions about challenges in globalization and localization. Attendants will be able to discuss common risks and solutions as well as acquire practical knowledge from experts within the industry. More >