I've found renewed energy in my work by examining a factor that had been a source of frustration: the rise of global English and the subsequent decrease of work in the English booth.
A look at the International Association of Conference Interpreters through statistics.
Should retired staff interpreters keep on working? Let's look at three distinct aspects to the question: legal, ethical and existential.
At times English booth interpreters must provide relay for the rest of the team. Give us a minute while we ramp up - we’re busy people. The mysteries of relay interpreting are herein revealed.
This documentary portrays the day-to-day working lives of four generations of conference interpreters.
Vom 27. Juni bis 1. Juli 2005 fand in Washington, D. C., ein Seminar zur Kultur und Sprache der USA statt, ausgerichtet von der aiic-Region USA. Aus der Perspektive eines begeisterten Teilnehmers darf ich einige Impressionen schildern.
... or What to read for entertainment when Your leg’s in traction.
Monitor language trends and endangered languages, refresh you knowledge of how English developed, and get a glimpse of interpreters who participated in historical events.