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FIT LatAm held its second general meeting of the 2022–2025 period on 23 May, on the eve of the CITEI Congress in Lima. The attendance broke records, with some representatives joining via Zoom and others in person at the CTP headquarters. In a conference room decked with banners and flags, FIT LatAm also welcomed FIT President
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Registration is now open for the CEATL’s European Conference on Literary Translation, with FIT and FIT Europe as partners in the event. 2-4 October 2024, in Strasbourg, France, and online Full programme and registration platform here: https://www.ceatl.eu/achievements/strasbourg-conference
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At the Institute of Translation and Interpretating of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), we are organising a series of monthly webinars in English on the most innovative developments in the language industry. The idea came from the industry itself. In October 2023, the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI) organised a meeting with
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On 30 and 31 March, the Translators Association of China (TAC) held its 2024 annual conference in Changsha in central China’s Hunan Province. Nearly 1,000 representatives from the government, businesses, public institutions, universities, research institutes, and the translation industry attended the opening ceremony. Du Zhanyuan, President of China International Communications Group (CICG) and TAC, stressed that
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JIAMCATT, the International Annual Meeting on Computer-Assisted Translation and Terminology, is a task force of the International Annual Meeting on Language Arrangements, Documentation and Publications (IAMLADP) and provides a forum for discussion, exchange of expertise, and cooperation in the fields of computer-assisted terminology and translation, interpreting, and documentation retrieval. JIAMCATT’s membership includes most international organisations
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At the Third International Congress on Translation and Interpreting held in Lima in late May, representatives of associations, Regional Centres, and FIT met for a roundtable discussion on initiatives to help translators and interpreters join the profession and grow. As the moderator, I provided a brief introduction on the power of collaboration and gave the
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FIT Council is pleased to share this year’s theme for International Translation Day (ITD): Translation, an art worth protecting. Inspired by issues surrounding copyright, this year’s theme embraces the recognition of translations as original creative works in their own right, owed the benefit of copyright protection under the Berne Convention. As the creators of derivative
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FIT’s Audiovisual Translation Standing Committee, composed of Tiina Tuominen (SKTL, Finland), Elena Aleksandrova (UTR, Russia), and myself, is dedicated to advancing the field of audiovisual translation (AVT) through collaboration, education, and advocacy. Our recent activities, including survey analysis and roundtable discussions, have focused on addressing the pressing issues in our field and fostering a global
Promoting AV translation and accessibility: the work of FIT’s AVT committee Read More »
In June 2023, the Universidad Católica de Temuco (Araucanía, Chile) held a meeting on translation and interpreting in the Qom and Wichí languages of Chaco (Argentina) and Mapudungun (southern Chile). The aim was to give continuity to the recommendations that arose from a major international gathering of Native and minority language professionals (EITILOM) held in
Translation and interpreting for Southern Cone judicial systems Read More »
The Colegio de Traductores del Perú (CTP) successfully held its Third International Congress on Translation and Interpreting (CITEI 2024) on 24 and 25 May at Los Delfines Hotel & Convention Centre. This event, organised in collaboration with Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Universidad Ricardo Palma (URP), Universidad César Vallejo (UCV), and Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón
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