U.S. Appeals Order to Use American Sign Language Interpreters at White House Briefings
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is appealing a federal judge’s order requiring the White House to immediately begin providing American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting…
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UNESCO Releases Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era
As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, the ability to communicate, learn, and participate online depends heavily on…
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How One State Is Leading the Way for English Learners with Disabilities
Texas officials are making progress toward creating a new bilingual special education teacher certification, which advocates hope will set a national example for states…
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David Bellos, Renowned Translator and Scholar of French Fiction, Dies at 80
David Bellos, 80, a renowned scholar of French fiction and celebrated translator, died on October 26. Bellos was the author of 28 book-length translations…
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ATA’s Public Relations Committee Unveils Language Access Cards for LEP Individuals
A major effort ATA’s PR Committee has undertaken this year is the creation of a Language Access Card for limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals to exercise…
Read MoreFIT Position Paper: Machine Translation in the Age of AI
The International Federation of Translators (FIT) Research Task Force is pleased to announce the publication of its recent position paper, “Machine Translation in the…
Read MoreSpecial Offer for ATA Members from PEN America
Dear ATA Members, PEN America is offering ATA members an exclusive 20% discount on professional membership with their organization! PEN America stands at the…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2025 ATA Honors and Awards Recipients
ATA and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation (AFTI) present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by…
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2025 School Outreach Contest Winner: Diana Lara
The School Outreach Program congratulates Diana Lara as the winner of the 2025 School Outreach Contest. Diana gave her winning School Outreach presentation in…
Read MoreThanks Again to Our ATA66 Sponsors!
ATA wishes to recognize the following companies for their contribution to the success of ATA’s 66th Annual Conference and their invaluable support of the…
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Member News
This space is dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of our members! Shelley Fairweather-Vega’s translation of Hamid Ismailov’s We Computers: A Ghazal Novel (Yale University…
Read MoreATA66 is now in the history books. We could not have done it without you!
After 4 full days of learning, networking, and connecting with your fellow T&I professionals, we hope you have returned safely to your homes with…
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