Today, on International Translation Day, we reflect on how this work has been brought to the attention of the world by quoting the UN statements on this topic. International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and … [Read more...]
Happy International Translation Day!
Translators and interpreters are essential to moving the cogwheels of our globalized world. Our skills help individuals gain access to services, enable entrepreneurs to venture into new frontiers, and assist governments in their diplomatic relations. To all of those hard working translators and interpreters, Happy Translation Day!!!! Your ID Leadership Committee … [Read more...]
Happy International Translation Day!
Celebrate it! What do we celebrate? Why is it on September 30th? Learn about the chosen theme for International Translation Day 2016 proposed by ATA President David Rumsey! If you are in London, don't miss the International Translation Day event at the British Library. (Update: Did you miss it?) Take this translation quiz from The Guardian Books. Read a … [Read more...]
Translation Day
Tomorrow is International Translation Day! We wish every translator and interpreter a very Happy Translation Day! The Interpreters Division (ID) will celebrate this day with a new post on e-Voice, the new ID Blog, by Assistant Administrator Marsel de Souza. Check it out! In the meantime, did you know the International Federation of Translators’ chosen theme for this year … [Read more...]