Dear JLD Members,Our Spring edition of the JLD times is up on this link for your viewing pleasure. We are in the process of moving our website and blog to a new platform, so for now, the session summaries can be read through this platform under December and November … [Read more...]
ATA 58 Session Summary – J-6: “Bye, Felicia.” Tackling Allusions, Slang, and Pop Culture References
“Bye, Felicia.” Tackling Allusions, Slang, and Pop Culture ReferencesPresented by Yoshihiro MochizukiUniversity of MichiganATA 58th Annual Conference Session J-6Saturday, October 28, 3:30pm-4:30pm Summary (Contributed by Shiori Okazaki):This interactive … [Read more...]
ATA 58 Session Summary – J-5: Japanese Interpreting and Translating in the North American Automotive Sector
ATA 2017 JLD Session ReviewGetting “Gung Ho!”: Japanese Interpreting and Translating in theNorth America Automotive SectorPresenters: Denise Fisher, Mary Goudreau, Paul Koehler, Shizuka Matsunaga, and JamesPatrickReview by Allyson LarimerThis group of panelists held a wealth of … [Read more...]
ATA 58 Session Summary – J-3, J-4: Translating Sex and Gender: Part I, Henry James; Part II, The Tale of Genji
“Queering Translation” – Translating Sex and Gender: Part I, Henry James (J-3)Date: Friday 10/27/17Presenter: J. Keith VincentSummary by: Sarah Alys LindholmProfessor J. Keith Vincent, chair of the World Languages and Literatures Department at BostonUniversity, was a … [Read more...]
ATA 58 Session Summary – J-2: Japanese > English Translation of Clinical Trial Documents
Japanese > English Translation of Clinical Trial DocumentsPresented by Matthew Schlect, PhDATA 58th Annual Conference Session J-2Thursday, October 26, 3:30pm-4:30pmSummary (Contributed by Kazumasa Aoyama):In the second JDL session of the conference, we had an … [Read more...]
ATA 58 Session Summary – J-7: Achieving Equivalent Meaning and Equivalent Impact in Japanese>English Translation
Achieving Equivalent Meaning and Equivalent Impact in Japanese>English TranslationPresented by Professor James Davis, CTProfessor and Director, Technical Japanese ProgramDept. of Engineering Professional DevelopmentUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonATA 58th Annual Conference … [Read more...]
JLD Times Summer / Fall 2017
JLD Times Summer/Fall 2017On behalf of the Editorial Committee, I welcome you to the first “paper” edition of the JLD Times Newsletter published in several years. Our aim is for this revived biannual publication to serve as a useful source of information and interaction for our … [Read more...]
E>J Certification Workshop @ATA58
An update...ATA 英＞日認定試験ワークショップのお知らせ （English into Japanese Workshop only） … [Read more...]
JLD Events @ ATA58
You heard it here first folks...JLD Newcomers LunchThursday, October 26, 2017, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM An informal bring-your-own lunch for conference first timers, newcomers to the profession, veterans at conference hotel breakfast area.DC Interpreters Panel at Embassy of … [Read more...]
Proposals for ATA58
The American Translators Association is now accepting presentation proposals for ATA's 58th Annual Conference in Washington, DC (October 25-28, 2017). Proposals must be received by March 3, 2017.Is there a session you would like to present at ATA58? Is there a workshop or issue … [Read more...]