From Written to Spoken: How to Break into Interpreting

March 2, 2022

Learn how a translator can become an interpreter! While it’s not for everyone, interpreting is often a welcome addition to a language career. Many…

Keep Your Spanish Sharp! Part I

February 23, 2022

Get a refresher on Spanish grammar to improve your writing skills! Even seasoned translators need a refresher on Spanish grammar. Most of us learn…

How to Prepare Top-Notch Translation Project Quotes

February 8, 2022

Learn how to create quotes that will help ensure project success and protect both you and your client! A properly prepared quote is a…

Lewis Galantière Award: Open for Submissions

January 1, 2022

The Lewis Galantière Award is bestowed biennially in even-numbered years for a distinguished book-length literary translation from any language, except German, into English.

Introduction to Mobile App Localization

November 9, 2021

Learn the ins and outs of mobile app localization! Mobile applications have changed the way we live, work, and communicate. Their growing popularity increases…

Introduction to Website Localization

September 21, 2021

Learn the ins and outs of website localization! As the demand for website localization grows, there is a need for qualified translators who are…

Transcreation in Video Game Localization

August 25, 2021

Learn how to adapt creative content when localizing video games. For gamers, a video game is not just a pastime—it is an immersive experience…

Student Translation Award: Submission Deadline

July 31, 2021

ATA awards a grant-in-aid to a student for a literary or sci-tech translation or translation-related project. The project, which may be derived from any…

Introduction to Localization

June 15, 2021

Learn about the exciting field of localization and the skills needed to be a successful localizer. Localization is the act of customizing language services…

Transcreation and Multilingual Copywriting Workshop, Part II

June 9, 2021 / 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

If you’ve got a flair for wording, transcreation might be for you. Attend this hands-on workshop to develop this expertise. Transcreation remains a field where…

Taking Charge of Your Style Set

June 8, 2021

Break into higher segments of the translation market by creating and defining your own style set. Instead of taking control and producing consistent translations that…

Transcreation and Multilingual Copywriting Workshop, Part I

June 2, 2021 / 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

If you’ve got a flair for wording, transcreation might be for you. Attend this hands-on workshop to develop this expertise. Transcreation remains a field where…

Back Translation: A Specialized Market for Spanish to English Medical Translators

May 18, 2021

Attend this webinar to learn when to use back translation, best practices, and the pitfalls of Spanish-English back translation. Back translation is a market…

Doing Business with Law Firms

April 14, 2021

Legal translators are expected to master both law and language in a market with its own unique, and often rigid, set of rules. This…

Translating in the Age of Neural Machine Translation, Part I

March 23, 2021

Artificial intelligence and neural networks are disrupting many industries, and translation is no exception. The question is not whether these technologies will impact the…

Subtitling: How a Text Translator Can Become a Subtitler

February 24, 2021

Subtitling is a translation job. You’re a translator. Shouldn’t that be enough? Actually, it’s not. When you’re translating a book or document, you have…

Ungar German Translation Award: Open for Submissions

January 1, 2021

The ATA Ungar German Translation Award is bestowed biennially in odd-numbered years for a distinguished literary translation from German into English.

Challenges in Human Rights Translation

September 16, 2020

Learn how to Research Terminology and Make Your Writing Shine Finding the best terms to use in any area of translation can be tricky.…

What Is Audiovisual Translation?

July 21, 2020

Is a specialization in audiovisual translation for you? Attend this 60-minute webinar for a bird’s-eye view of audiovisual translation (AVT) as a distinct, “always…

Beyond Manuals of Style

June 24, 2020

This webinar is presented in Spanish. A good manual of style is a critical tool for a translator. It can ensure consistency across a…

The Creative World of Transcreation and Copywriting

March 26, 2019

Transcreation remains a field where a talented translator’s human, creative touch is highly valued. If you’ve got the skills and a flair for marketing,…

The Ins and Outs of Game Localization

November 15, 2017

Translating games sounds appealing, but any game localization expert will tell you how challenging this industry is. With a variety of contexts and styles,…

Transcreation: Translation With A Twist

May 4, 2017

Advertising copy should be transcreated rather than translated. The idea of “transcreation” usually generates a lot of curiosity. But have you ever thought about…

Translating for the Courts

March 9, 2017

Observe like a detective, be faithful like a court interpreter, decide like a judge. These are the three basic skills every translator needs to…