Congratulations to the newly reelected members of the AATIA Board of Directors: Tony Beckwith (President), Rose Tempfer (Secretary), Laura Vlasman (Director of Communications), Veronica Flores (Director of Finance), Gisela Greenlee (Director of Membership), and Monika Spindel (Director of Professional Development). […]
UT’s Harry Ransom Center has digitized about half of the collection of acclaimed Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and other well-known novels, making some 27,000 page scans and other images visible to anyone with […]
Our last meeting of 2017 was attended by some 40 AATIA members and friends, who were treated to two very different but equally interesting presentations. Adela Navarette got us started with some tips on how we translators and interpreters can […]
Nominations are now open for candidates to serve on the AATIA Board of Directors in 2018. Longtime AATIA member (and one of the Association’s founders) Esther Diaz has agreed to chair our nominating committee this year, ably assisted by fellow […]
Please join us for our last general meeting of the year on Saturday, November 11th, 2017, starting at 1 p.m. Acclaimed literary translator Marian Schwartz will headline our program with a presentation on her two latest, and very different, translation […]
Dear Member, It has been a busy year for the AATIA. We have had some good general meetings, including a Panel of Asian Translators & Interpreters which, we hope, has laid the groundwork for greater future engagement with this community. […]
AATIA members Carolina Martin and Susana Pimiento were featured in a first-page article in yesterday’s Austin American-Statesman about the city of Austin’s CodeNext initiative. The aim of CodeNext is to revise the city’s Land Development Code, which determines how land […]
At our September general meeting longtime AATIA member Maurine McLean recommended a couple of books she’s read recently. One, Bones: Brothers, Horses, Cartels and the Borderland Dream, by Joe Tone, tells the story behind a money-laundering case for which Maurine […]
International Translators Day was celebrated worldwide on September 30th with observances and official recognition of the date by the United Nations. Lovers of language and literature in Austin were treated to their own celebration at Malvern Books, hosted by AATIA’s […]
