In response to comments from our members, we have planned an extended networking session for our next general meeting. We will have important announcements and an informative presentation about the ATA certification exam, followed by a very casual and fun […]
As announced, our May 13th meeting featured a panel of Asian-language specialists and a presentation by AATIA member Marco Hanson on “How to Come Across as a Professional.” Here is a review of the meeting, with thanks to Marco and […]
May 24, 2017, marked a milestone for all professional linguists as the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution A/71/288, recognizing the role of professional translators in connecting nations and fostering peace, understanding and development. In the same resolution, the […]
The Spring issue of Source, the online publication of the Literary Division of the American Translators Association (ATA) is now online. This edition, titled “The French Connection,” features Tony Beckwith’s “Remembrance of Things Past,” which describes a stroll through Paris, […]
As part of an effort by our current Board of Directors to explore how AATIA can better be of service to a broader cross-section of the T&I community in the Austin area, our May 13th general meeting will feature a […]
AATIA will host a sitting for the American Translators Association (ATA) certification exam in Austin on July 22nd, 2017. This will be a computerized sitting, although candidates may hand-write the exam on paper if they prefer. Registration and all other […]
AATIA’s Interpreter Special Interest Group (ISIG) will meet on Saturday, April 8, 2017, to discuss the interpreter’s dual role in today’s challenging environments, where at times the delivery of the message from source language to target language may not be […]
The website of the 58th Annual Conference of the American Translators Association (ATA) is now online. Registration will open in July.
Our March 11th general meeting will showcase a rare opportunity to explore the intricate process of translating songs. Literary translator and musician Michele Aynesworth will discuss her work in this field and will serenade us with her versions of two […]
