You’ve seen those emails. The job offers are tempting and sometimes they look legit. But what if they’re not? You could infect your computer—or worse. Tony Beckwith will show us examples and give advice for identifying the red flags you […]
The website for the 59th annual conference of the American Translators Association (ATA) is now online. This year’s conference will be held in New Orleans from 24 to 27 October. Registration will open in mid-July, and early-bird registration will end […]
We have an interesting program lined up for next bimonthly general meeting, to be held on Saturday, March 10th. First, Fernando Vázquez Galván, who is the husband of AATIA member Laura Verónica Vázquez, will share his experiences in implementing a […]
The Board of Directors of the American Translators Association (ATA) decided at its January 2018 meeting to raise the cost of the ATA certification exam from $300 to $525 in order to bring the price of the exam into line […]
Some 30 members and guests gathered on January 13th, 2018, for AATIA’s first general meeting of the year, which featured a veritable feast of international snack foods, including Chinese fried twists, Argentine empanadas, Venezuelan chicken salad canapés, Vietnamese spring rolls, […]
Hearty congratulations to AATIA members Kristin Siracusa Fisher and Melissa González, who were recently informed that they had passed the American Translators Association (ATA) certification exam and are now ATA-certified translators of Spanish into English. Melissa is also certified for […]
AATIA will host a sitting for the American Translators Association (ATA) certification exam in Austin on June 30, 2018. This will be a computerized sitting, although candidates may hand-write the exam on paper if they prefer. Registration and all other […]
AATIA will hold its first general meeting of 2018 on Saturday, January 13th. Our program will feature a presentation by one of our newer members, Robin Bonthrone, who is a financial-legal translator and also co-chair of the ISO Standards Committee […]
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 […]