The French Language Division provides information and services to its members in specific fields of interest related to translation and interpreting into and from French.

Division Administrator

Beth Smith

Division Assistant Administrator

Ambrosia Noyes

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Upcoming Division Events

Divisions provide specialized information and networking for ATA members.

ALD Coffee Break: Let’s Get Together

March 28 / 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

Let’s take a break together! Sometimes the world feels a little heavy and, in moments like these, community matters even more. Whether you’re a longtime member or simply curious to…

CLD Café: Translating “Tongzhi” – Language and Identity in Contemporary Chinese Gay Fiction

April 28 / 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT

This webinar examines the challenges of translating terms related to “tongzhi” (gay) fiction in contemporary Sinophone literature. Drawing on the presenter’s experience translating three book-length works, the session focuses on…