ATA 65th Annual Conference in Portland, OR on October 30 - November 2, 2024

Education You Need

ATA65 provides a comprehensive selection of educational opportunities for professional development specific to your needs. You'll be inspired and challenged to consider new ideas.

Conference Sessions

Choose from over 160 sessions featuring a variety of languages and topics. Sessions will focus on practical skills and information to help you build, grow, and manage your translation or interpreting business at any career stage. Sessions are selected through a competitive
peer-review process.


AST Courses

Advanced Skills & Training (AST) Day will offer a selection of specialized, interactive three-hour courses led by highly acclaimed instructors. Separate registration is required and space is limited.


MicroTalks

These engaging and dynamic talks in a 15-minute format will address various topics of interest for translators, interpreters, and language services providers.


Professional Forums

Take part in these one-hour, interactive forums to discuss important issues within specific language combinations or fields of expertise in a collaborative setting.


Committee Forums

Learn about ATA committee activities and initiatives, meet committee members, and see where your time and talents can provide the most benefit during these 15-minute forums.

ATA64 Miami (Photos by Jeff Sanfacon)

"I like that there were several AI-related sessions scattered throughout the program. It's very timely, and it gave us options for catching at least some of them."

Speakers

Being dedicated language professionals, speakers volunteer to share their experience and expertise. They are working translators and interpreters, educators, attorneys, physicians, CEOs, and managers. Speakers are selected through a competitive peer-review process.


Distinguished Speakers

Among the speakers, are a select group of Distinguished Speakers. Chosen by ATA leadership, they contribute a high level of advanced learning, experience, and excellence.


Continuing Education Credit

ATA-certified translators earn 1 CEP for each hour of Conference Sessions attended, up to a maximum of 10 CEPs, and 3 CEPs for each AST course attended, up to a maximum of 5 CEPs.

Certified interpreters may also earn continuing education credit.

ATA64 Miami (Photos by Jeff Sanfacon)

"Great variety of sessions, catching up with colleagues, meeting new people, great distinguished speakers, meeting people in person I only knew online, and terrific opportunities to network and learn."

Languages Featured

  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Languages of Limited Diffusion
  • Nordic Languages
  • Portuguese
  • Slavic Languages
  • Spanish

Topics Featured

  • Audiovisual Translation
  • Book and Literary Translation
  • Business of T&I
  • Business Sector T&I
  • Conference Interpreting
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in T&I
  • Education and Training T&I
  • Educational T&I
  • Government T&I
  • Legal T&I
  • Localization
  • New Professionals
  • Medical T&I
  • Science and Technology T&I
  • Technology for Language Professionals
  • Other T&I Topics
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"The opportunity to connect with other language professionals at different stages in our careers, gain insight and learn from them, how accessible members of the board make themselves."