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Dynamo, Mentoring, and Rising Star Awards: Open for Submissions
ATA presents annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft. Learn more about these awards and how to submit a nomination. Dynamo Award Mentoring Award Rising Star Award
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Whisper Interpreting: Skills, Strategies and Pitfalls
Whisper Interpreting: Skills, Strategies and Pitfalls
Want to improve your whispering and tour guide interpreting skills? Look no further than this upcoming webinar to take your craft to the next level! Mastering whisper and tour-guide ('bidule') interpreting, in the absence of a booth and in situations where time is of the essence, are key skills for a professional interpreter. Attendees will…
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Machine Translation Post-Editing
Machine Translation Post-Editing
What does machine translation post-editing involve? Come and learn what skills you need to develop to make MTPE work for you. During this workshop, we'll delve into important definitions such as the difference between full post-editing and light post-editing. You'll also gain insights into the specific skills that a post-editor should possess, which overlap but…
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LTD Digital Social (ChatLTD) on MTPE and Generative AI
LTD Digital Social (ChatLTD) on MTPE and Generative AI
This event is a follow-up to our recent virtual conference and Carola Berger's upcoming MTPE workshop. Get an exclusive preview of Daniel Sebesta's upcoming webinar on ChatGPT use cases! Plus, we want to hear from you! Bring your own use cases, and share your concerns and hopes for the future of machine translation and generative…
Nordic Division Summer Social
Nordic Division Summer Social
This is an informal meetup where we'll be chatting about and recommending our favorite summer reads; bring your drink of choice and meet your Nordic Division friends and colleagues. Let’s exchange reading recommendations and reads we're looking forward to for the upcoming summer days. Division membership is open to anyone who works with or has…
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Portuguese Language Division Virtual Networking Meetup
Portuguese Language Division Virtual Networking Meetup
This will be an informal meetup to learn about the PLD activities, make new connections and to share ideas and experiences. This free event is for Division members only and registration is required. Please RSVP by June 13 at ata.PLD@gmail.com A confirmation email with a Zoom link will be sent to registered participants. See you on…
Taking Control of Your Business
Taking Control of Your Business
Learn the basic metrics that you, as a freelance translator, should be monitoring in your business on (at least) a weekly basis. If you don't measure, you can't manage. As owners of a translation business, even a one-person business, we cannot afford not to monitor key areas. Even if we get bored with the numbers…
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Health Care Equity and Language Access in Indigenous Populations
Health Care Equity and Language Access in Indigenous Populations
Join this webinar to explore the particularities of working with the most widely spoken Indigenous Central American languages in the Bay Area. We'll also discuss the current realities speakers of these languages face regarding equity in language access to health care. Navigating the American medical system is, to say the least, a headache - and…
CLD Cafe: Translation Slam (English-to-Chinese)
CLD Cafe: Translation Slam (English-to-Chinese)
Our inaugural CLD Translation Slam celebrates the art of translation by showcasing two brilliant translators going head-to-head, as they compete to translate a challenging English text (https://bit.ly/40EsP7q) into Chinese and compare notes on their techniques. Hear them comment on each other's work, and discover how each translator brings their unique skill set to the table.…
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Certification Exam: In-Person
Certification Exam: In-Person
You must be a member of ATA to register for an exam. Join ATA today. All exam sittings have a maximum capacity and registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. There are no waitlists for sold-out exams, but a sold-out exam may become available if there are cancellations. Check Exam Status to see if this…
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Integrate ChatGPT in Your Workflow to Boost Productivity
Integrate ChatGPT in Your Workflow to Boost Productivity
Discover how ChatGPT can revolutionize your language business. Stay ahead of the game by learning about efficient prompt engineering and other crucial considerations. Generative AI has captivated the world in record time. Are you curious about its impact on your language business? Attend this webinar to stay ahead of the disruption and harness its potential.…
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911 Telecommunication Interpreting, Part 1
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.