BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//American Translators Association (ATA) - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.atanet.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for American Translators Association (ATA) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220207 DTSTAMP:20220412T003252Z CREATED:20211124T192947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220412T003252Z UID:10003407-1644019200-1644191999@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Board of Directors Meeting DESCRIPTION:The ATA Board of Directors Meeting will be held. All ATA members are invited to attend. \nView the Board meeting agenda \nDon’t know how a Board meeting works?\nListen to The ATA Podcast: Inside the ATA Board Room for a look at what happens. URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/board-of-directors-meeting-5/ CATEGORIES:ATA Membership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.atanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ata-board-2021-scaled-e1635863173751.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220209 DTSTAMP:20250311T195229Z CREATED:20220125T174252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T195229Z UID:10003419-1644278400-1644364799@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:How to Prepare Top-Notch Translation Project Quotes DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create quotes that will help ensure project success and protect both you and your client!\nA properly prepared quote is a valuable tool. It establishes a translator as a professional and offers protection to both you and your client by clearly communicating expectations. It can also help you market additional services.\nJoin this webinar to learn how to prepare and submit a quote for a potential or current client. \nYou will learn how to:\n\nDetermine what information to include in quotes\nUse quote formats\nTake various approaches to quoting a project’s costs\nAssess the best currency to use for quoting international clients\n\nAbout the Presenter\nEve Lindemuth Bodeux has spent more than 20+ years working in the language services industry. She is an ATA-certified French>English translator focusing on corporate communications\, market research\, and international development content. She also has expertise in multilingual project management and has worked for clients worldwide. She has co-hosted the Speaking of Translation podcast for 13 years and is the author of Maintaining Your Second Language: practical and productive strategies for translators\, teachers\, interpreters\, and other language lovers. Eve sponsors an online book club for translators called the Global Reads Book Club for discussions of books in translation. She has graduate degrees from both the University of Lorraine (Nancy II) in France and the University of Virginia in the U.S. She is currently serving on the ATA Board of Directors. URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/how-to-prepare-top-notch-translation-project-quotes/ CATEGORIES:Business Strategies,Free for Members,Translation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.atanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Prepare-Top-Notch-Translation-Project-Quotes.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220216 DTSTAMP:20251113T174938Z CREATED:20220118T173438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T174938Z UID:10003414-1644883200-1644969599@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Vicarious Trauma and Language Professionals DESCRIPTION:Learn how to prevent and mitigate the effects of the vicarious trauma you experience during your everyday work.\nLanguage professionals working in healthcare\, in court\, in jail\, with refugees\, with child protective services\, with victims of torture\, human trafficking and abuse\, or in war zones have most likely experienced high levels of stress\, suffered vicarious trauma\, or felt vulnerable. \nResearch has confirmed that interpreters and translators are vulnerable to vicarious trauma\, burnout\, compassion fatigue\, or secondary stress because of repeatedly working with traumatic information. Not only do language professionals witness the trauma but they end up internalizing and channeling it during the interpreting/translation process\, and this can affect their performance and well-being. \nJoin this interactive webinar to learn about real-life applications and tools that can help you identify and examine triggers leading to vicarious trauma and learn practical steps to prevent and mitigate its effects. \nYou will learn how to:\n\nDefine vicarious trauma and understand why language professionals working in healthcare\, legal\, and social services settings are at greater risk\nIdentify the potential impact of vicarious trauma on work performance and quality of life\nCope effectively with stress and anxiety\nMaintain performance and remain centered and grounded with self-regulation techniques\n\nAbout the Presenter\nLudmila Golovine\, Founder and CEO of MasterWord Services\, Inc. has over 30 years of experience in the field of language services. For the past 15 years\, she has applied her training in Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) therapy and Trauma Informed Care as well as used her skills as a Master Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner and a Certified Demartini Method Facilitator to help promote health and wellness for language professionals impacted by stress and vicarious trauma. \nShe is an advocate for social justice and is a nationally and internationally recognized speaker. Her work has been recognized with numerous awards\, including California Healthcare Interpreting Association (CHIA) Trainer of the Year Award 2021\, Houston Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business Award; Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Gulf Coast Area Finalist\, and Congressional Recognition G7 “Excellence in International Service” award. \nAttention ATA Members\nThis webinar is free for ATA Members. Click to purchase. \n\nSpecial Offer for Non-members\nIf you would like to watch this webinar for free\, complete the form below.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n EmailConsent* I am voluntarily providing my personal information to ATA and I consent to having such information transferred to\, processed\, and stored in the United States. I agree to the privacy policy.*CAPTCHA\n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n  URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/vicarious-trauma-and-language-professionals/ CATEGORIES:Business Strategies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.atanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Vicarious-Trauma-and-Language-Professionals.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220224 DTSTAMP:20250311T015110Z CREATED:20220118T180254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T015110Z UID:10003415-1645574400-1645660799@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Keep Your Spanish Sharp! Part I DESCRIPTION:Get a refresher on Spanish grammar to improve your writing skills!\nEven seasoned translators need a refresher on Spanish grammar. Most of us learn it at an early age and rarely revisit the rules. This gap between theory and practice\, along with changes to spelling rules made by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE)\, will be the focus of this workshop aimed at translators who want to make sure that their Spanish writing is spot-on. \nJoin this interactive virtual workshop to learn key aspects of Spanish terminology\, verbs\, rules of agreement\, punctuation\, and capitalization. Leave with tips that will help you write more confidently in Spanish. The instructors will also share useful sources to help you solidify your understanding of these topics. \nThis event was organized with the assistance of ATA’s Spanish Language Division. \nYou will learn how to:\n\nApply the changes in Spanish spelling rules made by the RAE in the last few years\nWatch out for issues when translating verbs\nAvoid common terminology pitfalls\nNavigate differences between English and Spanish punctuation and capitalization rules\nFollow rules of agreement\n\nSpecial Notes\n\nThis virtual workshop will consist of two 2-hour sessions held on two consecutive days.\nWhen you register for Part I\, you are automatically registered for Part II.\nDue to the interactive nature of this event\, the workshop is limited to 30 participants.\nTo make the best out of this learning opportunity\, attendees are encouraged to have their video and audio on and actively participate in the discussions.\n\nAbout the Presenters\nDiego Mansilla\, CT teaches advanced courses in translation and is the director of the translation program at the University of Massachusetts Boston. His areas of research are translation pedagogy\, collaboration in translation\, and online education. He is an ATA-certified English>Spanish translator with more than 20 years of experience. \nIzaskun Orkwis\, CT has been a translator for more than 20 years\, working mainly for international organizations. She is a reviser for the Spanish translation service at the United Nations Secretariat. She holds a BA in Romance languages and MAs in Institutional Translation and Communication. She is an ATA-certified English<>Spanish translator\, a certified court interpreter in Virginia\, and a sworn translator in Spain\, as well as a certified healthcare interpreter (CCHI). URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/keep-your-spanish-sharp/ CATEGORIES:Grow Your Career,Translation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.atanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Keep-Your-Spanish-Sharp.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR