By Guillaume Deneufbourg (FIT President) Dear members, We are all aware that time flies by. It’s no different for our Federation: slowly but surely, we are drawing closer to our next annual general meeting (AGM). This meeting will mark the first year of office for the Council elected at the Statutory Congress last September.
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By Guillaume Deneufbourg, FIT President It is a true pleasure to introduce the latest issue of Translatio. This edition is particularly special, as it is the first one produced entirely by the new editorial team assembled for this mandate. I would like to say a huge thank you to everyone on this Standing Committee
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There are some coincidences that feel like fate. As I write my first message as president of FIT, it is 30 September, International Translation Day, which was officially declared by the United Nations in 2017. It’s an annual invitation to honour our fellow professionals, who give a voice to the peoples of the world and foster
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It’s nearly that time of year when we speed towards what feels like a hard deadline, wondering how we got here so fast. Is it another of those absurd hallucinations? Or is it just that we really were that busy? A busy end to the year means a calendar full of events, and FIT is
The Union of Translators and Interpreters of the Czech Republic (JTP) alerted FIT to the Czech government’s proposal to replace human interpreters with unsupervised AI machine interpreting in immigration and legal settings. Concerned that this could set a precedent for other governments to prioritise perceived cost savings over best practices and service quality, the FIT
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