San Diego – USA – July 11th-12th, 2009

At this seminar, professionals will receive need-specific training specific as experienced interpreters and translators, acquire the necessary skills to take on the challenge of translating medical records, doctors orders, and prescriptions, understand medical standardized medical writing, and record formats, increase pediatric and heart-specific knowledge related to cardiovascular procedures to achieve an accurate translation, connect with colleagues, company owners, and seasoned professionals at the Networking Session, market services by taking part in the Job Marketplace, and obtain the professional development needed to improve competitiveness in the market. 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 >