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
- May 31-June 1 Bibliographical and Book Studies, by Bibliographical Society of Canada
- June 1, 2021 WLDE: „Brave New Work“, by Women in Localization Germany
- June 2, 2021 Actionable and Practical Business Strategies for LSPs in a Post-COVID World
- June 3, 2021 Greek Fintech Hub – Kick Off Event
- June 3, 2021 Greek Startup Universe Closing Ceremony
- June 3, 2021 The MT Tipping Point. How We Got Here and Where We’re Going
- June 3, 2021 The translation of literatures in Basque, Catalan/Valencian and Galician: Internationalisation Strategies in the British Book Market
- June 4, 2021 The New Business Strategy after COVID for Translators & Interpreters, via CIOL
- June 7, 2021 European Romances Across Languages: Book Celebration & Research Perspectives
- June 7-11, 2021 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2021
- June 8, 2021 Mentor your Way Up, by Women in Localization Greece
- June 8, 2021 Taking Care of Your Style Set, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- June 9, 2021 WLPL: User-oriented game localization event, by Women in Localization Poland
- June 9, 2021 Writing Under Tight Timelines
- June 9, 2021 Found in Translation Book Club (June 2021)
- June 9, 2021 Translation Theory Lab – Falsche Freunde/False Friends: Uljana Wolf
- June 10, 2021 Minor languages and the question of translation
- June 11, 2021 How Are Interpreters/Translators Trained?
- June 12, 2021 Breaking the Myths about Speech, Language, and Literacy Development
- June 14, 2021 Was there machine translation back in the USSR? Film and Social Event
- June 14-19, 2021 Financial Success Summit for Translators
- June 15, 2021 The Ins and Outs of Translation Management Systems, by Women in Localization Romania
- June 16, 2021 WLEC: Finding Harmony: Translators and AI, by Women in Localization Eastern Canada
- June 16, 2021 Intro to Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- June 16, 2021 WLIT: What an UXperience!, by Women in Localization Italy
- June 16, 2021 WLPNW: How to elevate your career in the rapidly changing digital world, by Women in Localization Pacific Northwest
- June 17, 2021 LocLife™ 8, Change and Positivity
- June 17, 2021 Learn Right-Brain Strategies To Speak English Like a Native
- June 18, 2021 How To Translate Marketing Text, via CIOL
- June 22, 2021 Optimise Your LinkedIn Profile
- June 24, 2021 Localize your digital products like a PRO, by Rachel Kremer
- June 30, 2021 Revolution in Intelligence Affairs: Colloquium Series
- July 16, 2021 Translators in the Wonderful World of Filming, via CIOL
- July 28-30, 2021 JuliaCon 2021
- August 6, 2021 How to build your email list to grow your language business, via CIOL
- August 13, 2021 Conversational AI & NLP Product Management
- August 25, 2021 Revolution in Intelligence Affairs: Colloquium Series
- September 3, 2021 5 Essential Contract and Rate Tips for Translators and Interpreters, via CIOL
- September 24, 2021 Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Translation – Tips, tricks, and tools, via CIOL
Translation, Localization, Languages
Language Geeks Need This Book – Interview with Jost Zetzsche, author of Characters with Character
Apple’s Job Openings for ‘Creative Producers’ May Hint at Plans for Machine Dubbing
A Localization Strategic Metric to measure the impact of Globalization activities
3 Reasons Why Localization Teams Should Be Thinking about Language Operations
Internationalization engineer: Empowering possibilities through innovation!
Designing for Belonging: Why Image Localization Matters
Savvy Diversification Series – Monolingual Editing
What Is Content Localization? How to Build a Strategy
Google Launches App for Language Preservation
Demystifying Localization Project Management
LocWorldWide44 Conference Program
LocLife™ 7 — Is Ageism Getting Old?
Transkreation oder Übersetzung: eine Entscheidungshilfe
Γιατί είναι τόσο δύσκολο να αλλάξει ένα σύστημα ορθογραφίας;
Business, Tech and other interesting posts
10 surprising facts from Webcertain search and social report 2021
The Yellow Submarine and other lessons from the children’s hospital
Lisa Genova: How your memory works — and why forgetting is totally OK
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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Thanks for the tip about “Brave New Work” here in Germany. I may have to look into that!
My pleasure; tons of great events every week 🙂