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When you care about your customers, want to take your message to the next level, and are committed to quality, the language professional you need is an ATA member.

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ATA supports the issues affecting translators and interpreters and actively promotes the value of their services.

Get Ready to Celebrate International Translation Day!

International Translation Day is officially on Thursday, September 30, but why not celebrate the whole week? Well, this year you can with ATA! ATA has…

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ATA Position Paper on Remote Interpreting

ATA Position Paper on Remote Interpreting

ATA’s position on Remote Interpreting Remote interpreting is used in place of on-site interpreting whenever qualified interpreters in the languages needed are unavailable or when…

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The White House

ATA Urges Administration to Prioritize Evacuation of Afghan Interpreters and Their Families

The American Translators Association (ATA) has written letters to President Biden and other administration officials urging Congress to immediately prioritize the evacuation of Afghan interpreters…

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To succeed in today's competitive economy, you need specialized knowledge and an inside track. Being a member of an ATA division is a great way to meet these practical needs of your business.

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As a volunteer-driven organization, member participation is the strength behind ATA’s activities and events. ATA offers many ways to get involved, get connected, and give back.

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Client Education

ATA promotes the recognition of professional translators and interpreters and shows clients the value of your services.

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Buying Language Services

Buying Language Services

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Exploring Translation and Interpreting Services

Exploring Translation and Interpreting Services

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What is Machine Translation?

Machine Translation

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ATA offers different membership types to support your specific needs and career goals.

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Get Involved

As a volunteer-driven organization, member participation is the strength behind ATA’s activities and events.

Industry News

Follow the latest developments and media coverage impacting translators, interpreters, their clients, and the language industry as a whole.

New Report Finds Language Access Remains a Barrier across Massachusetts Courthouses

According to a report released by the Massachusetts Language Access Coalition, many state residents still face barriers when navigating the…

Canadian Government to Pilot AI Translation Tool in Six Departments

The Canadian government announced it will be piloting an artificial intelligence (AI) tool in six departments and agencies to help…

Federal Cuts Threaten Future of Wisconsin’s Nationally Recognized Language Programs

Foreign language departments at Wisconsin colleges and universities are facing an uncertain future after the Trump administration cut several funding…

New Course at the University of Oxford Launched for the Next Generation of Creative Translators

At a time when translators are facing unprecedented challenges in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), a new master’s in…

The American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation

AFTI supports the translation and interpreting professions through research grants, scholarships, conferences, and commissions for the production of education materials.

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