{"id":580,"date":"2015-12-08T20:57:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T20:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/?p=580"},"modified":"2017-09-20T20:58:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T20:58:30","slug":"pld-sessions-at-ata56-erika-lessa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/2015\/12\/08\/pld-sessions-at-ata56-erika-lessa\/","title":{"rendered":"PLD Sessions at ATA56: \u00c9rika Lessa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the upcoming weeks, we\u2019ll be posting\u00a0some more information about PLD members who shared their knowledge with attendees at the ATA 56th Annual Conference this year. PLD Assistant Administrator\u00a0<strong>\u00c9rika Lessa<\/strong>\u00a0has shared the slides she used for her\u00a0session: \u201c<strong>Are You an Engaged Pivot?<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1812 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screenshot-from-2015-12-07-214953-1024x768.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screenshot-from-2015-12-07-214953-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screenshot-from-2015-12-07-214953-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screenshot-from-2015-12-07-214953.png 1227w\" alt=\"Screenshot from 2015-12-07 21:49:53\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract:<\/strong><br \/>\nShould interpreters work differently depending on the role they play at a conference? After being trained in a multi-language environment and having worked with other pivot interpreters, the speaker discussed a few techniques every interpreter should keep in mind while being the second source of a speech.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Slides in PDF:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Erika.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view or download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSCN4111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pldata.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSCN4111-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4111\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" hspace=\"10\" \/><\/a>About the Speaker:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00c9rika Lessa is a conference interpreter and translator. She has worked in different sectors of the industry, including the humanities, marketing, software, and game localization. As an interpreter, she has worked at international events such as Rio+20 (United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development) and a visit from Bill Clinton to her hometown of Bel\u00e9m, Brazil. She currently lives in Toronto, where she is completing a master\u2019s degree in conference interpreting at York University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\/conf\/2015\/econ.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">order the ATA eConference<\/a>\u00a0and have unlimited access to 169 recorded sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the upcoming weeks, we\u2019ll be posting\u00a0some more information about PLD members who shared their knowledge with attendees at the ATA 56th Annual Conference this year. PLD Assistant Administrator\u00a0\u00c9rika Lessa\u00a0has shared the slides she used for her\u00a0session: \u201cAre You an Engaged Pivot?\u201d Abstract: Should interpreters work differently depending on the role they play at a [&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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-580","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-annual-conference","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","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=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":582,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/PLD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}