{"id":269,"date":"2015-06-30T19:50:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T19:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/?p=269"},"modified":"2017-08-30T19:50:37","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T19:50:37","slug":"get-ready-for-pld-sessions-at-ata56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/2015\/06\/30\/get-ready-for-pld-sessions-at-ata56\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready for PLD Sessions at ATA56"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Mirna Soares (Member of the Leadership Council)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atanet.org\/conf\/2015\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1530 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ata-56-300x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ata-56-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ata-56-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ata-56.jpg 600w\" alt=\"ata 56\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>As you know, we are coming close to the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atanet.org\/conf\/2015\/\">56th ATA Annual Conference<\/a><\/strong>, which this year will be held from November 4 to 7, 2015, in sunny Miami.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese Language Division is proud to announce that, once again, we have a Distinguished Speaker.\u00a0<strong>Israel Souza, Jr.<\/strong>, is a translator and interpreter for the Brazilian Army and has had the unique experience of working in a United Nations mission in Haiti.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a great mix of veterans and newcomers on our roster of speakers.\u00a0<strong>Amanda Morris<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>\u00c9rika Lessa<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Manuela Sampaio<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Maria Helena Brenner-Kelly<\/strong>\u00a0will be debuting as ATA speakers with some interesting topics, while\u00a0<strong>Giovanna Lester<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Marsel de Souza<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Naomi Sutcliffe, Fernanda Silva<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Jo\u00e3o Vicente de Paulo<\/strong>\u00a0will be treating us to their long-time knowledge and experience. As you\u2019ll see, we have subjects relevant to translators and interpreters alike.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of the ten presentations specific to the PLD.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>P-1: The Role of Translation and Interpreting in the United Nations Peace Missions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Israel Souza Jr.<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-2:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Tough Guys Also Translate: United\u00a0Nations Peace Mission in Haiti<br \/>\n<\/strong>Israel Souza Jr.<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-3: ANACpedia: Online Dictionaries \u2015 Aviation Terminology in Portuguese, English, and Spanish<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fernanda Silva<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-4: An Overview of the Interpreting Profession<br \/>\n<\/strong>Giovanna Lester<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-5: Commas, Parentheses, and Ellipses: Where They Go and How They Work<br \/>\n<\/strong>Amanda Morris<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-6:\u00a0Portuguese\u00a0\u2194 English Contract Terminology and Concepts, Part II<br \/>\n<\/strong>Marsel de Souza and Naomi Sutcliffe de Moraes<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-7: \u201cHardening\u201d Your Information Technology Translation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Maria Helena Brenner-Kelly<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-8: Are You an Engaged Pivot?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Erika Lessa<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-9: Brazilian Tax Law: Understanding and Translating the Alphabet Soup<br \/>\n<\/strong>Manuela Sampaio<\/li>\n<li><strong>P-10: Making Financese and Economese Sing<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jo\u00e3o Vicente de Paulo J\u00fanior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hang on while we find out more about PLD members speaking under other categories. If you are a speaker, you can help by shooting us an e-mail (<a href=\"mailto:ata.PLD@gmail.com\">ata.pld@gmail.com<\/a>) with your name and the title of your session.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already, start making plans for Miami!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirna Soares (Member of the Leadership Council) As you know, we are coming close to the\u00a056th ATA Annual Conference, which this year will be held from November 4 to 7, 2015, in sunny Miami. The Portuguese Language Division is proud to announce that, once again, we have a Distinguished Speaker.\u00a0Israel Souza, Jr., is a translator [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-269","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-events","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}