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, and here for the Localization Reads & Events archive.
If you’ve read a fabulous post or you are hosting/attending an awesome free event, please email us at info@linguagreca.com so we can add your link or event in next week’s list.
Upcoming free online events
- April 28, 2021 X Cultural – ‘Sustainability Culture & Global Business’
- April 28, 2021 Using Data to Show Localization ROI, by Welocalize
- April 28, 2021 How to Set Up Your Website, LinkedIn Profile and Online Presence to Attract Your Ideal Clients to You, by Tess Whitty
- April 28, 2021 Revolution in Intelligence Affairs: Colloquium Series
- April 28, 2021 Women in IT Summit
- April 28, 2021 Language Learning Online: Films and Podcasts
- April 28, 2021 Theatre Translation as a Productive Site of Reflection and Research
- April 28, 2021 Biotech: GreekTech Talks #08
- April 28, 2021 How to Effortlessly Manage Your Multilingual Content at Scale, by Memsource
- April 29, 2021 How to gain clarity on what you want from your career, by Quartz
- April 29, 2021 Das polyglotte Sprachwunder: Herr Emil Krebs und 68 Sprachen, by CIOL
- April 29, 2021 Continuous Localization at Warp Speed, by CSA Research
- April 29, 2021 WLCAT: Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Intelligence in Localization
- April 29, 2021 WLNE: Connect and Reflect
- April 30, 2021 Proofreading and copywriting for translators: tips, tools and techniques, by CIOL
- April 30, 2021 How to Set Up Your Website, LinkedIn Profile and Online Presence to Attract Your Ideal Clients to You, by Tess Whitty
- May 4, 2021 Choosing and Building a Specialization, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- May 6, 2021 Digital Transformation, by Hellenic Innovation Network
- May 6, 2021 Let’s Talk About the Future of Live Events, Conferences and Live Interpretation, by MultiLingual
- May 6, 2021 Freelancers, Entrepreneurs & Languages, by Aston University
- May 6, 2021 Translators’ Stammtisch, by Goethe-Institut Glasgow Library
- May 7, 2021 A Peek into an Interpreter’s Toolbox, by SFU Continuing Studies
- May 10, 2021 Translation Theory Lab, by Goethe-Institut Glasgow Library
- May 11-13, 2021 Unleash 2021 – The Sales Engagement Conference
- May 13, 2021 Management, translation & other career paths in the language industries, by Aston University
- May 13, 2021 A Continuous Globalization Buyer’s Journey, by Lingoport
- May 13, 2021 Let’s Talk About Race and Linguistics, by MultiLingual
- May 13, 2021 Augmented Translation, by Lionbridge
- May 13, 2021 How Quora Built an Effective Localization Strategy and Optimized Workflows, by Transifex
- May 14, 2021 #Translation Cafe, by @LetsTalkXl8, Translation History of Asian Languages
- May 17, 2021 Optimizing Products for Global Customers by Expedia Product Leader
- May 17, 2021 TechTO Together with Clearco and 7shifts
- May 18, 2021 iTech Spring Virtual Event – Canada’s Leading IT Conference & Exhibition
- May 18-20, 2021 Trados Virtual Conference
- May 20, 2021 Let’s Talk About Globalization for Startups & Enterprise Business, by MultiLingual
- May 20, 2021 Promoting effective and more inclusive communication in an international workplace, by CIOL
- May 20, 2021 Basic Accessibility Fundamentals Bootcamp
- May 21, 2021 Emotions and the Translation Professions: Online Symposium, by The Open University
- May 21, 2021 Fascinating Rhythm:The Sweet Sound of Musical Writing, by CIOL
- May 27, 2021 Catharsis and Kairos – cultural diplomacy in (post-) corona times, by CIOL German Language Society
- May 27, 2021 #LocFromHome, “Walk in your customer’s shoes”, by Smartcat
- May 28, 2021 Providing Certified Translations of Official Documents, by CIOL
- June 4, 2021 The New Business Strategy after COVID for Translators & Interpreters, by CIOL
- June 7-11, 2021 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2021
- June 8, 2021 Taking Care of Your Style Set, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- June 18, 2021 How To Translate Marketing Text, by CIOL
- June 30, 2021 Revolution in Intelligence Affairs: Colloquium Series
- July 16, 2021 Translators in the Wonderful World of Filming, by CIOL
Translation, Localization, Languages
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Archie Crowley: Language around gender and identity evolves (and always has)
Kalika Bali: The giant leaps in language technology — and who’s left behind
The languages with built-in sexism
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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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