Localization Reads & Upcoming Events #71
Our Translation Favorites series has a new name and updated look! Apart from great reads on translation, localization and languages, we’ll be featuring unmissable (mostly related to languages, translation & localization) events that you can join for free. Click here to read Translation Favorites from previous weeks and years.
If you’ve read a fabulous post or you are hosting/attending an awesome free event, please let us know in the Comments or email us at info@linguagreca.com so we can add your link or event in next week’s list.
Upcoming free online events
- Every Friday, 1-3 pm EST, January 29-April 23, 2021: Boston University Lecture Series in Literary Translation
- February – May 2021: World Readers Collective Book Club
- March 29, 2021 When Machines Speak: Language Processing in Computers and Humans
- March 30, 2021 XTRF Summit #online
- March 30, 2021 Going Global: How to Create Local Experiences for Regional Audiences
- March 30, 2021 Book Review & Discussion: The Language Instinct
- March 31, 2021 “Mal-Hablados” by Javi and Friends: Thriving in an industry of extroverts as an introvert in 2021
- March 31, 2021 Do you speak Designer?, by Women in Localization Netherlands
- March 31, 2021 WLSP: What Global Enterprises Need to Know About AI, by Women In Localization
- April 1, 2021 MIMUG: Lorena Ortiz Schneider & Laura Burian on CoPTIC and CA AB5, by MIIS – Translation and Localization Management
- April 6, 2021 Personal Branding Basics, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- April 6, 2021 Website User Experience and Internationalisation Masterclass
- April 7, 2021 International SEO Training: Tips and Best Practices on How to Implement a Global Search Engine Optimization Strategy
- April 7, 2021 Mobilizing the translator community for good
- April 8, 2021 Grow-to-Market: A Virtual Summit on Global Growth for Digital Industries
- April 9, 2021 Rising Athenas, Male Allies, and the Power of Gender Partnership, by Utah Women & Leadership Project
- April 14, 2021 Memsource + Gridly | Scaling Game Localization for Global Success
- April 22, 2021 Creativity for Any Audience, by Lionbridge
- April 28, 2021 Greek Tech Talks #08 Biotech, Healthcare & Life Sciences Panel
- May 4, 2021 Choosing and Building a Specialization, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- May 18, 2021 iTech Spring Virtual Event – Canada’s Leading IT Conference & Exhibition
- May 18-20, 2021 Trados Virtual Conference
- May 21, 2021 Emotions and the Translation Professions: Online Symposium, by The Open University
- June 8, 2021 Taking Care of Your Style Set, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
Clubhouse shows (rooms) on translation and localization
- Weekly on Monday at 12:00 ET LocUnleashed – by Liz Dunn Marsi & Tucker Johnson
- Weekly on Friday at 12:00 ET The Wordly Marketer Chat – by Kathrin Bussmann
- March 29 at 14:30 ET Localization Explained – by Marina Gracen-Farrell
Translation, Localization, Languages
[Marketing Tips for Translators] Website Localization as a Specialization – Tips and Tricks
[That Word Chat 20] Linda Kass: discussion about books — writing them and selling them
Compendium of journals on Legal Translation & Interpreting / Language & Law
The Future of the Localization Industry | Season Series: Panel 4 | Winter 2021
AI Incident Database Spotlights Worst Machine Translation Fails
Translation, Global Customer Support, and International SEO
Smart Habits for Managing Freelance Work and Parenthood
Effective RFP Creation for Software Localization Solutions
Learn from the Greeks – Episode 12: Jon Vlachogiannis
The Risks of Targeting Too Many Markets at Once
Learn from the Greeks – Episode 10: Eva Prionas
M&A Talks: Why do LSPs get Bought and Sold?
LocUnleashed with Liz&Tuck – Episode 4(ish?)
Hiring Salespeople: 7 Lessons Learned
Leveraging Your Digital Presence
Greek translation and language
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Business, Marketing, Social media, Writing
21 Tactics to Improve Your LinkedIn Presence (Fun Challenge)
PerfectIt: The best consistency-checking Word plugin
Clubhouse: tips for moderators
Tech and other interesting posts
Can A Novel Capture How Badly The Internet Has Broken Our Brains?
About the author
Catherine Christaki has been a full-time English-Greek translator since 2001 and co-owner of Lingua Greca Translations since 2012. She specializes in Information Technology, Medical, and Technical texts and loves writing for the Adventures in Technical Translation blog. She regularly shares her experience and insight on social media and blogging for translators, giving interviews and presenting at conferences. Connect with her on Twitter @LinguaGreca.
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