Mastermind Program: Application Deadline
Don't go it alone! Translators and interpreters often go into business understanding that finding and retaining clients will be hard work. What many fail to see, however, is the difficulty in running a business alone and not always knowing what to do next. This is where ATA can help! ATA's Mastermind Program uses a peer-based…
Virtual Brainstorm Networking
Find solutions and make connections during this networking event for translators and interpreters. Join your colleagues for this fun, fast-paced hour of solving common business challenges in small teams. Attend this virtual networking event to meet new people, learn new skills, and expand your support network, while sharing your own experiences. Don’t miss it! Registration…
Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting Strategies for Interpreters, Part 2
Unlock your full potential in the world of conference interpreting by gaining the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome its challenges and become a highly sought-after interpreter! Are you a professional interpreter looking to take your conference interpreting skills to the next level? Look no further than this workshop on advanced simultaneous interpreting strategies from…
Call for Speakers Deadline
By contributing to the advancement of your profession, you will build your reputation and résumé, widen your networking circle, and position yourself as a key player to help shape the future of the T&I industry. The proposal submission deadline is March 1. Proposal submission is open to everyone. ATA membership is not required.
NMTIA Translator and Interpreter Conference
Serving translators and interpreters at the regional level, ATA chapters and affiliates provide educational sessions and workshops, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members, ATA provides information about chapter and affiliate events.
Embracing EI in the Age of AI
Understand the nuances of emotional intelligence and uncover actionable strategies to elevate your work and bring exceptional value to your clients! The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has caused a dramatic shift in how ideas are generated, synthesized, and shared, prompting a fundamental question—how can human linguists stay relevant in a world where robots can…
GLD Webinar on German variants: “Deutsch ist nicht gleich Deutsch”
GLD Members Bettina Schreibmeier-Clasen and Rainer Dykowski share insights about special features of the German spoken and written in Austria and Switzerland. For questions, please contact gld.digitalevents@gmail.com.
Know Your Worth: Learn to Speak “Client”
What if you and your client spoke the same language? As language professionals, we pride ourselves on being able to communicate. But all too often, our clients and prospective clients simply don’t take notice of what we have said. We confuse them, and they disappear. We give them lists of what we need, and they…
Translator Workstation Ergonomics and Related Physical Problems
Attend this webinar to learn how to avoid the negative health consequences of sedentary behavior! With a unique focus on the modern translator, this webinar will unravel the perils of sedentary behavior and its intricate ties to health. You no longer have to rely on the vague promises of ergonomic solutions. Instead, equip yourself with…
Association of Translators and Interpreters of Florida Conference
Serving translators and interpreters at the regional level, ATA chapters and affiliates provide educational sessions and workshops, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members, ATA provides information about chapter and affiliate events.
ATA TEKTalks: Is XTM the Right Tool for You?
Feeling LOC’d out? ATA TEKTalks is here to help! Learn the pros and cons of the top language localization tools to discover which one best fits your needs and goals! XTM International develops and sells XTM Cloud, a web-based translation management system with an integrated computer-aided translation tool. It centralizes linguistic assets and enables fast,…
ATA Member Benefits Meet-Up
OnlineCome get a refresher on all the benefits of your ATA membership! ATA is continuously working to add more benefits for our members. In fact, there are so many, even longtime members might not be aware of everything ATA has to offer! Find out what you've been missing! During this FREE, fun, and informative session,…
MICATA Annual Conference
Serving translators and interpreters at the regional level, ATA chapters and affiliates provide educational sessions and workshops, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members, ATA provides information about chapter and affiliate events.
Government Division Networking Event
OnlineThe Government Division will be hosting a virtual networking event for GovD members on Wednesday, March 27, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. (Eastern). Join us for a friendly gathering with members of the GovD Leadership Council, moderated by Yasha Saebi. We'll discuss your questions related to translating and interpreting for government agencies, as both in-house staff and…
Call for Nominations Deadline
The elected Board of Directors is responsible for guiding the development of ATA. By submitting a nomination, ATA members help shape the future of their association and their profession. Find out which positions are open, who is eligible to be nominated, and how to submit your nominations.
Mentoring Program: Application Deadline
Get the Support You Need! ATA’s Mentoring Program offers matching services to members at different stages in their career. Mentees and mentors benefit from this mutually rewarding program. Mentee applications are accepted from January 1 through March 31, while Mentor applications are accepted all year. The program runs from May 1 through October 31 each…
NOTIS Terminology Management for Language Specialists
OnlineServing translators and interpreters at the regional level, ATA chapters and affiliates provide educational sessions and workshops, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members, ATA provides information about chapter and affiliate events.
Chinese Language Division (CLD) Cafe: Video Game Localization
OnlineThis presentation delves into game localization, especially from Chinese to English, highlighting its unique challenges compared to other localization types. It will cover the components of a "language pack," localization bug testing, and the challenges faced by translators working with developers. The talk also emphasizes the role of transcreation, showcases notable game localization memes, and…
ATA Educators Virtual Networking Event
OnlineATA Education and Pedagogy Committee and the Educators Division invite all ATA educators to a virtual networking event. This informal meetup is an opportunity to get to know fellow ATA educators and to discuss issues of relevance to T&I education. To register, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/M5PfLhygFxc8a7wp7
Q2 Leadership Summit – April 10th
Members of ATA Division Leadership Councils, Division Officers, and ATA Chapter/Affiliate Boards are invited to attend this interactive quarterly leadership summit for volunteer leaders. The quarterly summit meetings, are designed to bring ATA volunteer leaders together for sharing best practices, share updates about association business, and to grow and develop their leadership skills. The goal…
ATA TEKTalks: Is Metalinguist the Right Tool for You?
Feeling LOC’d out? ATA TEKTalks is here to help! Learn the pros and cons of the top language localization tools to discover which one best fits your needs and goals! Metalinguist is an ultra-modern translation business management system tailored to language services providers, in-house language divisions, and freelancers. It was also voted the TAUS AI…
ATA Certification Online Exam (Registration open from April to August 30th)
OnlineRegistration Deadline: The deadline to register for an online exam is August 30, 2024. The deadline to take the online exam is September 30, 2024. Prerequisite: You must be a member of ATA to register for the ATA Certification exam. Exams sell out quickly and there is no guarantee exam space will be available by the time…
Translating Spanish Corporate Documents: 10 Common Pitfalls
Join this webinar as we delve into the pitfalls, nuances, and intricacies of translating Spanish corporate documents. We'll explore common pitfalls, shed light on the nuances of business terminology in Spanish-speaking countries, and discuss how it relates to the terminology used in Anglo-American jurisdictions. Focusing on 10 pitfalls often encountered when translating Spanish corporate documents,…
ChatLTD Digital Social
OnlineJoin ATA's Language Technology Division for another informal online happy hour to discuss the latest in MT and AI as it affects our professions. Bridget Hylak will lead the discussion using prompts from the latest editions of Slator News and other sources of industry news. Bring your questions, concerns, and a friend. A Zoom link…