Interpreting for Infant and Pregnancy Loss
Routine obstetric visits are generally predictable and short. However, when pregnancy complications arise, medical interpreters need to be prepared to interpret accurately and completely for limited-English-proficient patients in this tragic situation.
What Does “Trans” Mean? Why Does the LGBT Acronym Keep Changing? Why Do I Need to Know this Anyway?
The terminology of the LGBTQIA+ community is ever evolving and identities are expanding, so we need to keep up with all the changes. Just as we wouldn’t do an assignment on climate change without researching how to say solar panels or wind farms in our language pairs, neither should we neglect to know the correct LGBTQIA+ terminology for when, not if, we encounter it in our professional lives.
2022 Honors and Awards Recipients
ATA and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize the outstanding work being done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.
Thank You
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Call for Nominations: ATA Officers and Directors
Do you know someone who would make a good potential candidate for ATA’s Board of Directors? If so, ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee would like to hear from you. Any ATA member may make a nomination. Here’s your chance to help shape the future of the Association!
From the Executive Director: A New Year, A New You: Making the Most of Your ATA Membership
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From the President-Elect: ATA64: Planning Our Big Reunion in Miami!
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From the President: Increasing Representation of ATA Members
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The Most Lucrative Ways to Specialize
This post was originally published on The Freelancery. It is reposted with permission. Yes. Specialists always do better. There is no debating this. I…
Newsbriefs: February 2, 2023
ATA members keep current with this twice-monthly e-newsletter, providing media coverage relating to their profession from around the world.
What’s the Difference Between a Translator and an Interpreter?
If you’re looking to hire a language professional, the first thing you need to ask yourself is whether you need a translator or an…
8 COVID-Era Online Language Practice Sites
This post is a reblog, originally published on Carlie Sitzman’s blog. It is republished with permission of the author. As they venture off into…