FIT Position Paper on the Well-Being of Professional Translators, Interpreters, and Terminologists
The International Federation of Translators (FIT) Research Task Force is pleased to announce the publication of its recent position paper on the “Well-Being of Professional Translators,…
Read MoreRegistration for ATA66 Is Now Open!
Register today for ATA’s 66th Annual Conference, October 22–25, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts! Find 3-day, 2-day, and 1-day registration rates and save the most…
Read MoreCall for Volunteers: O*NET Data Collection Program
The O*NET Data Collection Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, is seeking the input of expert interpreters and translators. Your participation in…
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Europe’s Archipelagos Project: Supporting Translators and Lesser-Used Languages
A collective open call for scouting residencies for literary translators has been announced by European literary organizations working to promote the Archipelagos Project. The…
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New Pilot Program in California Could See Indigenous Healthcare Interpreters
In California, some Monterey County leaders are pushing for a new Indigenous-language access pilot program to address the healthcare needs of Oaxacan Indigenous people…
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New Prize for Translated Poetry Aims to Tap into Boom for International-Language Writing
Publishers Fitzcarraldo Editions, Giramondo Publishing, and New Directions have launched the biennial Poetry in Translation Prize for collections translated into English, which will award…
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Judicial Translators and Interpreters in Belgium Join Others to Protest Work Conditions
The Belgian Chamber of Translators and Interpreters (CBTI) has joined the call for broader demands for a structural reform of the justice system, aligning…
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Newsbriefs: June 27, 2025
ATA members keep current with this monthly e-newsletter, providing media coverage relating to their profession from around the world.
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Think AI Should Replace Interpreters? Think Again.
In response to recent legislative proposals in Wisconsin, ATA’s Advocacy Committee warns lawmakers, officers of the court, and the general public about the risks…
Read MoreDemand for French Programs Surges Among Newcomers to Canada
Obtaining permanent residence status in Canada has become a challenge for many newcomers. Now, more are opting for a route to help their chances:…
Read MoreOhio Supreme Court Weighs Proposed Changes to Interpreter Services – Could Allow AI
As part of an effort to increase the availability of language services in Ohio courtrooms, the Ohio Supreme Court has proposed rules on how…
Read MoreTrump Envoy Relied on Kremlin Interpreter in Meetings with Putin to End War in Ukraine
Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy tasked with negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine, broke with long-standing protocol by not employing his…
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