AATIA is offering three court interpreting webinars that will enable interpreters licensed by the Texas Judicial Branch Certification Commission (JBCC) to earn up to 8 hours of continuing education credit, including 2 hours of ethics education. Two of the webinars […]
Registration for the 63rd annual conference of the American Translators Association (ATA) is now open. This year’s conference will be held in Los Angeles, CA, October 12-15, 2022. The conference will feature over 168 workshops and sessions for both translators […]
Another refugee crisis is once again putting translators and interpreters in a position to help in a humanitarian cause. This will put many of these language professionals at risk of vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and secondary stress because of repeatedly […]
Voting is under way for the election of the AATIA Board of Directors for 2022. Two bylaws amendments are also on the ballot. All active AATIA members in good standing should have received an e-mail with a link to the […]
Nominations are now open for all positions on the AATIA Board of Directors. Any AATIA member in good standing may run for election or nominate another AATIA member. Download the description of the various Board positions. The members of the […]
Frederick Gerald Hensey October 30, 1931 – July 31, 2020 We are saddened to learn that Frederick (Fritz) Hensey, PhD, one of AATIA’s founding members, died on July 31, 2020. Fritz’s father was German and his mother was Spanish, and […]
AATIA’s Literary Special Interest Group (LitSIG), in coordination with Malvern Books, has planned an exciting program for this year’s celebration of International Translation Day. This virtual celebration will take place on Saturday, October 2nd, from 7 to 8 p.m. and […]
While the “gift card” scam doesn’t specifically target translators/interpreters, it’s something to watch out for, especially since scammers tend to “recycle” their scams, with slight modifications to tailor them to a particular target group. Gift card scammers typically try to […]
Registration is open for the 62nd annual conference of the American Translators Association (ATA), which will take place October 27-30, 2021, in Minneapolis, MN. Attendees have the option of participating virtually from home or in person in Minneapolis. Check out […]