{"id":1176,"date":"2019-01-16T14:43:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T14:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2019-01-16T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T16:10:44","slug":"ata-60th-annual-conference-call-for-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/2019\/01\/16\/ata-60th-annual-conference-call-for-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"ATA 60th Annual Conference: Call for Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"508\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/topbanner_proposals_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/topbanner_proposals_3.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/topbanner_proposals_3-300x76.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><figcaption> <br><strong>#ATA60 &#8211; Be a Part of It!<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The American Translators Association is now accepting presentation proposals for the ATA 60th Annual Conference in Palm Springs, California, October 23-26, 2019. Proposals must be received by March 1, 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/ata60speak\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/ata60speak<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Need help writing your proposal? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\/webinars\/conf_proposals\/conf_proposals.mp4\">this webinar<\/a>, ATA President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/corinnemckay\/\">Corinne McKay<\/a> reviews the proposal form, discusses how to select a topic, track <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">and<\/g> level for your presentation, and examines ways to write an engaging description that will appeal to the conference organizers. Some common pitfalls and details for co-presenting a session with a colleague are included<g class=\"gr_ gr_22 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"22\" data-gr-id=\"22\">.<\/g><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><g class=\"gr_ gr_22 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"22\" data-gr-id=\"22\">Attendees<\/g> will learn:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How to decide on a presentation topic<\/li><li>How to write an engaging description<\/li><li>How to propose a pre-conference seminar<\/li><li>How to co-present a session with a colleague<\/li><li>Common pitfalls in the proposal process<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/2016\/02\/17\/quick-guide-to-presenting-a-proposal-for-the-ata-conference\/\">Quick Guide to Presenting a Proposal for the ATA Conference<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming up with a good idea and proving to the conference organizers that you know what you are talking about are challenges that only you can tackle, but former PLD Administrator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mirnasoares\/\">Mirna Soares<\/a> published a checklist on our blog in 2016 that we think will set you up for success. <br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Translators Association is now accepting presentation proposals for the ATA 60th Annual Conference in Palm Springs, California, October 23-26, 2019. 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