FREE EVENT! 2nd Annual Careers in Translation and Interpreting Event (for sixth formers, teachers and university students)
20th April 2016, 1.30pm - 5.30pm, University of Liverpool
Hear from experts about translating and interpreting at The European Commission, the Olympic Games and international conferences.
More information is available from:
Nelson Becerra : nelson.becerra@liverpool.ac.uk
Jordi Sánchez: jords@liverpool.ac.uk
Department of Modern Languages and Cultures
1:30pm – 1:40pm Arrival and Registration
1:40pm – 1:55pm Welcome by Professor Lin Foxhall, Head of School of Histories, Languages & Cultures; and Careers talk by Diane Appleton, Deputy Head - Careers & Employability Service
1:55pm – 2:20pm Myriam Salama-Carr, ‘Translation as a career’, Director of the National Network for Translation
2:20pm – 2:45pm Helen Campbell, ‘working as an conference interpreter in the EU’, Director of the National Network for Interpreting
2:45pm – 3:10pm, Paul Kaye, ‘Translation and Interpreting in the European Union’, Language officer at European Commission in London
3:10pm – 3:35pm Kirsty Heimerl-Moggan ‘Routes into Conference Interpreting’, UCLAN
3:35pm – 3:45pm Short break
3:45pm – 4:10pm Graham Webb, ‘Experts in reconciling theory and practice’, Freelance Translator
4.10pm – 4.35pm Karl McLaughlin, ‘Interpreting at Olympic Games’, Manchester Metropolitan University
4:35pm – 5.00pm James Peel, ‘Freelance-a-lot: surviving and thriving through translation’, Freelance Translator
5.00pm – 5.:10pm Book Launch: ‘Challenges and Opportunities in Public Service Interpreting’, Théophile Munyangeyo, Marina Rabadán-Gomez and Graham Webb
5.10pm – 5:30pm Q & A and Networking
To attend this FREE event register online:
https://www.eventbrite.com/event/22784421819
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