Today we spend a lot of time on Zoom. We are there for networking and continuing ed, and to spend time with family and friends. Since March, it is one of the most common ways to connect. I have seen Zoom moderators give instructions on how to find the buttons for different things, but there [...]
2020 conferences You will find me, Helen Eby, at conferences. My speaking schedule is posted on the Calendar tab on my website. I will be speaking at the Oregon Society of Translators and Interpreters (OSTI) and the Midwest Association of Translators and Interpreters (MATI) conferences as well as carrying out my duties at the ATA [...]
Conference season has started! I went to Chicago for the EFA2019 conference. I had been to the previous EFA conference in New York in 2016. What did I find at EFA2019? Discussions in the hallways Though a conference has sessions, the attendees are what makes a conference what it is. I love the personal discussions [...]
Paula Irisity and Aleyna Maria Tusa interviewed Tianlu Redmon for this report. How did you get into translation and in particular into the interpreting field? What do you like best about being an interpreter? Tianlu Redmon Three words: Harvard, Homer, and home. I used to tell people I wanted to go to Harvard [...]
The American Translators Association conference, once again, left me energized for another year! 1743 people gathered to talk about translation and interpreting. Can we do it again? Oh, yes. ATA59 is in New Orleans. I will be there. Why? Keep reading. Before the conference I met with industry stakeholders and a client. These interactions [...]
I am giving this presentation at the American Translation Association Conference. You can find it under the MED-3 listing in the app. How can we identify not only the right expression but also the right way to talk about the subject? And how cann weeunderstand enough about the new material to submit reasonable solutions? In [...]
I recently returned from Mexico, where I was honored to be a guest speaker at the Congreso San Jerónimo, in Guadalajara. Check here for the presentations I gave there! I gave the following two presentations: (SLIDESHOW) Analisis Semántico from Helen Eby El traductor – responsable de una buena lectura tanto del texto original como del [...]
