Thursday, October 25
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8:30am-9:00am
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ATA-1
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Opening Session
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9:30am-10:30am
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ATA-2
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Presentation of Candidates and Election
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11:00am-12:00pm
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ATA-3
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Orientation Session for First-Time Conference Attendees
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C-1
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Nuts and Bolts of Chinese<>English Translation III: Dealing with Politically- and Legally-Oriented Excerpts and Terms
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G-4
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Developments in German Accounting Standards 2012: Principles, Terminology, and Translation
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I-1
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Interpreting Trauma
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IC-1
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A True Business Approach to Freelance Translation Can Help Streamline Processes, Boost Efficiency, and Improve the Bottom Line
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J-1
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Japanese Language Division Annual Meeting
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L-1
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Sexist Language in Translation and Interpreting
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LT-1
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Using Online Translation Memories and Corpora to Improve Translation Quality: Seeing the Trees from the Forest
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MED-1
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Basics of Immunology
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MEL-1
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Technical Challenges Facing Arabic Translators
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N-1
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Scandinavian>English Translation Workshop
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P-1
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Chemistrese for Dummies
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S-1
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Criminal Justice Terms 101 (English>Spanish)
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ST-1
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Translating for the Design and Construction Professions in Israel
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TIP-1
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Lightning Talks: The Future of Translation and Interpreting
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TP-1
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Translating and Subtitling the Stars
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2:00pm-2:15pm
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I-2
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Interpreters Division Annual Meeting
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L-2
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Literary Division Annual Meeting
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MEL-2
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Arabic Language Division Annual Meeting
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2:00pm-3:15pm
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ATA-4
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ATA Mentoring Program Orientation
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C-2
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Exploring Chinese<>English Sight Translation Techniques
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FIN-1
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Hot Topics in Financial Translation
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G-2
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Milestones in DNA Sequencing Technologies and Genome Analysis
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IC-2
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Creating and Using Client-Specific Translation Style Guides
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J-2
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Terminology-Focused Basic Chemistry (in Japanese)
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K-1
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Patent Translation: Korean>English
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LSC-9
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Government Translations in the Twenty-first Century
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LT-2
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Tools for Quality Assurance and Translation Memory Maintenance
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MED-2
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So You Are Not a Doctor: Taking the Plunge into Medical Translation without an MD
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P-3
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When a Claim Is Not a Claim: Criminal Terminology in Brazilian Law
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S-2
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A Federal Criminal Case: From Initial Appearance to Sentencing and Beyond
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T-1
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Revision: Someone Has to Do It, but Why Me?
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TP-2
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Internships in Translation and Localization Management: A Panel for Students and Host Companies
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2:15pm-3:15pm
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I-3
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Conference Interpreting: Alliances, Common Goals, and Unity
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L-3
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The Fifth Business in Five Languages
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MEL-3
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Understanding and Passing the Arabic>English Certification Exam
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3:45pm-5:00pm
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ATA-5
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Preparing to Take ATA's Certification Exam: Questions and Answers
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ATA-6
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Leadership in ATA and in Life
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C-3
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Tips for Taking ATA's English>Chinese Certification Exam
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FIN-2
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Understanding Financial Jargon
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G-3
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Common German Terms That Make Native English Speakers Want to Bang Their Heads Against the Wall
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I-9
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The Challenges of Interpreting for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Medical and Legal Settings
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IC-3
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The Care and Feeding of Direct Clients
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J-3
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Linguistic Cues for Prediction in Japanese>English Simultaneous Interpreting
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K-2
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Legal Interpreting: Certification and Beyond
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L-4
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Defining Writing Style
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LSC-2
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U.S. Government Contracting Processes for Translation and Interpreting
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LT-12
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Open Standards Can Improve Your Translations
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S-3
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Lingüística forense: Análisis del lenguaje más allá de la interpretación
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SL-1
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Slavic Languages Division Roundtable: Translation versus Interpreting
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ST-14
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Instrumental Chemistry: Understanding the Lingo and Underlying Technology
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T-2
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Anatomy of a Multilingual Style Guide
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Friday, October 26
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8:30am-9:30am
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ATA-7
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Annual Meeting of All Members
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10:00am-11:00am
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G-1
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German Language Division Annual Meeting
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I-5
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Stress Busters for Interpreters
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IC-4
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How to Market Yourself Effectively to Language Services Providers
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IT-1
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The Rhetoric of Winespeak
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J-4
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Introduction to Translating Japanese Financial Documents
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LAW-1
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Writing About Patents
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MED-3
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Medical Division Annual Meeting
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N-2
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Nordic Division Annual Meeting
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P-4
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Translating 21st-Century English Prose
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S-4
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Capitalization in English and Spanish
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SL-2
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Approximately 25 Dreams of Dagestan
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ST-4
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An Introduction to Aviation and Air Travel
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T-3
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Transcreation: Recreating a Text for the Target Audience
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T-4
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File Conditioning for Localization: Saving Time and Money in Multilingual DTP
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TRM-1
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Gangs and Guns
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V-1
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Toward Better Translation and Interpreting Services in the K-12 Setting
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11:30am-12:30pm
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C-5
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Behind the Lines: Telephonic Interpreting
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G-5
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Austriacisms for Beginners
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I-6
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Practical Listening Skills For Interpreters
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IC-5
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Take Back Control: Getting the Work You Want
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IT-2
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Italian Bubbles: A Sparkling Overview for Wine Translators
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J-5
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Productivity Tools for Into-Japanese Translation
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K-3
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Translating IRS Tax Forms and Publications into Korean
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LAW-2
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Revealing the Secrets of State Court Interpreter Certification: Confessions from a Test Proctor
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MED-4
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Dilemmas in the Co-Construction of Pain Ratings among Providers, Language Interpreters, and Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Patients
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P-5
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The 20 Most Common Grammatical Errors in Portuguese
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S-5
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Anglicisms and Their Various Shapes
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SL-3
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Objects, Subjects, Power Verticals, and Party Lines: Differing Mental Constructs in Russian and English
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ST-5
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DNA Translation: It's All in the Genes
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T-5
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Decluttering: Dealing with Formal Constraints in Subtitling
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T-6
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Getting More Personal in Software User Interface and Help Features: How to Translate It
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TIP-2
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Using ASTM and ISO Translation and Interpreting Standards
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TRM-2
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Enlarge Your Territory: Self-Training in New Areas of Expertise
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2:00pm-2:15pm
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C-6
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Chinese Language Division Annual Meeting
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IT-3
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Italian Language Division Annual Meeting
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LT-4
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Language Technology Division Annual Meeting
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P-6
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Portuguese Language Division Annual Meeting
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2:00pm-3:15pm
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ATA-8
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ATA Code of Ethics and Professional Practice Workshop
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F-1
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The Convergence of Analog and Digital Thought in Translation: Practical Implications
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I-7
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Vocal Skills for Interpreters: Techniques and Tools to Preserve and Enhance Your Speech
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IC-6
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Win-Win: How to Set a Fair Price for Your Work
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K-4
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CAT Tools for Korean Translators
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L-5
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The Einstein Enigma: A Case Study in Literary Translation
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LAW-3
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The Client-Attorney Privilege and the Interpreter's Duty to Maintain Confidentiality
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MED-5
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Becoming a Certification Subject Matter Expert
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S-6
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Not Your Father's Bureau: A Look at Today's Roles of Linguists within the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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SL-7
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Autopsy Reports in Polish and English: Translation, Terminology, and Style
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ST-6
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Basic Concepts of Pharmacology in Drug Development
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T-7
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Localization For iPhone and Other iOS Devices
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TIP-3
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New Developments in National and International Standards for Translation and Interpreting
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2:15pm-3:15pm
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C-7
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Better Technical Translation and Interpreting: Practical Research Techniques
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IT-4
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Interference from English and How to Avoid It
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LT-5
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Subtitling Motion Pictures: Techniques and Technologies
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P-7
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English and Brazilian Portuguese: Languages Across Cultures or Cultures Across Languages?
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3:45pm-4:00pm
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K-5
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Korean Language Division Annual Meeting
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3:45pm-5:00pm
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C-8
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On "Units of Translation" as a Working Concept in Chinese>English Translation
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F-2
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Quick and Dirty Strategies for Hard-to-Translate French Words
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I-4
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Market Manners in the Conference Interpreting World
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I-8
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The Practice of Reflective Interpreting for Skills Development and to Counteract Fatigue
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IC-7
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10 Habits of Highly Successful Translators and Interpreters
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IT-5
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Tips and Strategies for Taking ATA's English>Italian Certification Exam
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L-6
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Re-Translation: Do We Really Need It?
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LSC-1
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How to Bring Terminology Management to Center Stage: Case Studies of How It Can Make or Break a Project
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LT-6
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ATA Translation Tools Forum
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P-8
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Translating Important Terms and Acronyms in Civil Aviation into Portuguese
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S-11
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Interpreting Slang and Taboo Language for the Courts
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SL-5
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Lacunas in Translation
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ST-7
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Drugs of Abuse: A Pharmacological Perspective
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T-8
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Going Graphic
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TIP-4
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Translators in the Media: Visibility Among the General Public
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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K-6
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Workshop on Korean Language Reference Material
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Saturday, October 27
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8:30am-9:30am
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G-6
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Wind Transportation and Logistics Terminology, Part I
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I-10
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Consecutive 2.0: New Technology for an Old Technique
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IC-8
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How to Use Search Engine Optimization to Attract More Visitors to Your Website or Blog
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IT-10
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The Use of XBRL in Financial Translations
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K-7
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Introduction to Acupuncture and Asian Medicine
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L-7
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Specific Use of Metaphor in Fiction and Its Translation
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LAW-5
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Essential Anatomy and Physiology for Judiciary Interpreters
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LSC-3
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Microtranslations: Dealing with the New Economic Reality
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LT-7
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The Desktopless Translation Office
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MED-6
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Understanding the Science Behind the Clinical Trials You Translate
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S-8
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Best Practices for Spanish Technical Writing
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S-9
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Spanish Language Division Annual Meeting
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T-9
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Global English (Globish) and Its Impact on the Translator
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TP-3
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Teaching Translation Studies Students How Machine Translation Works
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10:00am-11:00am
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C-9
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Translating Classical Chinese Buddhist Texts
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F-3
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Are Translators Impostors?
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G-7
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Wind Transportation and Logistics Terminology, Part II
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I-11
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Health Care Interpreting Roles for a New Millennium
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IC-9
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Creating a Website for Your Freelance Translation/Interpreting Business
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IT-6
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Author and Translator: A Success Story, Part I
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K-8
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Understanding Oriental Medicine Treatment
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LAW-6
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Immigration Jargon: Interpreting in a World Apart
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LSC-4
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Selling When Nobody is Buying
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LT-8
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Tips and Tricks for Full Post-Editing
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MED-7
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Interplay of Basic Scientific Research and Human Genetics Studies: A Guide to Understanding and Deciphering Inherited Disorders
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S-10
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Español neutro: Esa lengua inexistente a la que muchos traducimos
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ST-9
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Let's Talk Trash!
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T-10
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Archaeological Translation
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T-11
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How to Be an Outstanding Diplomatic Translator
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11:30am-12:30pm
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F-4
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French Language Division Annual Meeting
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I-12
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The Globetrotting Interpreter
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IC-10
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Making the Whole Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: Virtual Partnerships Among Freelance Translators
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IT-7
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Author and Translator: A Success Story, Part II
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J-6
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Japanese Interpreting in a Military Setting: Unique Needs, Settings, and Methods
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K-9
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Understanding and Interpreting Proverbs and Idioms from Korean<>English
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LAW-7
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Political Differences Between the U.S. and Europe from a Translator's Perspective
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LSC-5
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Customer Service for a Sustainable Translation Business
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LT-9
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Building Your Own Statistical Machine Translation Systems and Integrating Them with Your Translation Memory Tools
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MED-8
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Translating Manuals for Medical Devices with English>German Examples
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MEL-5
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Style in Arabic Translation: Keeping the Golden Mean
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S-7
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My Tijuana Family
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SL-6
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Slavic Languages Division Annual Meeting
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ST-10
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The "God Particle," Dark Matter, Black Holes, and All That
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T-12
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Picture-Perfect Translations: Methods for Fixing (and Finding!) Issues in Romance Language>English Translations
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2:00pm-2:15pm
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LSC-6
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Translation Company Division Annual Meeting
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ST-11
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Science and Technology Division Annual Meeting
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2:00pm-3:15pm
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F-5
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Translating French Corporate Law into English
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I-13
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Decoding Other People's Accents: Practical Phonology for Interpreters
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I-14
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Court Interpreting and Ethics
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IC-11
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Translations That Can Change People's Lives
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IT-8
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Insights in Technical Translations into Italian
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J-7
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The Misunderstood and Undervalued Role of the Check (Not Czech!) Interpreter
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L-8
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Translating the Untranslatable
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LT-10
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Machine Translation in Practice
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MED-9
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National Accreditation for Medical Interpreting Training Program
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S-12
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An Overview of Spanish Monolingual Law Dictionaries
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SL-4
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Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian: Translating and Interpreting War Crimes Trials
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TIP-5
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Endless Possibilities Talks
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2:15pm-3:15pm
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LSC-7
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The Clock Is Ticking: Tips to Handle Rush Projects Successfully
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ST-12
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Caution: Graphic Images/Explicit Views
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3:45pm-5:00pm
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F-6
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Quality Control of Patent Abstract Translation into French at the World Intellectual Property Organization
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I-16
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A Taste of Webcast Interpreting
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IC-12
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Improve Your Negotiation and Communication Skills as a Freelancer
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IT-9
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Fuggedaboutit: Translating Problematic Terms in U.S. and Italian Criminal Law
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LSC-8
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Making It Work: Collaboration Between Agencies and Freelancers in the Translation Business
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LT-11
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Dancing with a Dragon: Advancing Productivity and Quality Using Voice Recognition in CAT Tools
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MED-10
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The California Healthcare Interpreting Association Standards
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S-13
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Translating with Confidence: Effective Solutions to Common Roadblocks
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SL-8
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How to Enter the Russian Translation Market
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ST-13
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Tequila: Origins, Production, and Quality Control Analysis
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TIP-6
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The Debate: The Future of Translation and Interpreting
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TP-6
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Language Coaching Skills
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The ATA Annual Conference is an essential event for professional development specific to the needs of translators and interpreters. Nearly 200 educational sessions are offered, featuring more than a dozen languages and a variety of specializations. 
