Every day interpreters deal with real world affairs of one kind or another. And as individuals we have specific interests, some related to our profession, others extending beyond it. With interviews, biographies and probing articles on humanitarian concerns, this issue illustrates our diversity.
My overall impression of the book is altogether positive: Setton and Dawrant’s Complete Course is the best-argued and most thoroughly explained training manual I have read to date, addressing most if not all aspects (closely or loosely) related to conference interpreter training.
Intérpretes en zonas de conflicto y guerra: una palabra y un oficio bajo sospecha.
Interprète, auteur et orientaliste : Paris, le 27 juin 1897-Genève le 20 août 1980.
Conference interpreter, Paris-based member of AIIC, former semi-professional chess player, author of several original mathematical theorems, globetrotter. Canadian, Polish and British national, a Pole by choice.
AIIC interpreters active in various areas of the interpreting profession comment on their craft and trade.
Le déroulement d'une procédure d'opposition de brevet à l'OEB, vu de la cabine d'interprétation.
The April 2016 conference in Melbourne examined the challenges and opportunities in the provision and use of interpreters in high-risk settings, as well as adequate training.
Four years after getting her degree, Anyuli became a UN staff interpreter. In this interview with Michelle Hof she talks about getting started and the value of professionalism.
A tribute to the man who played an essential role in the design and development of a forerunner of present-day simultaneous interpretation equipment.