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 4, 2021 Choosing and Building a Specialization, by the American Translators Association; free for ATA members
- May 5, 2021 Selecting and Implementing Machine Translation to Create Value for Business, by LT-Innovate
- May 6, 2021 A Day in the Life of a Movie Translator – with Maria-Letiția Chiculiță
- 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, 2021 Translation as Transfer of Cultural Images, by the Cultural Transfer Research Group of the Enlight University Network
- May 11-13, 2021 Unleash 2021 – The Sales Engagement Conference
- May 12, 2021 Resumes & LinkedIn Profiles: Strategies for Standing Out
- May 12, 2021 WLSP: Unconscious Bias, by Women In Localization
- May 12, 2021 Found in Translation Book Club (May 2021)
- May 12, 2021 Designers in Innovation: Lost in Translation?, by British Industrial Design Association (BIDA)
- May 13, 2021 Building an action plan to advance accessibility at your organization
- 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 14, 2021 Eco-Translation: Responding to the Work of Michael Cronin, by British Centre for Literary Translation
- May 14, 2021 Sixth Annual PG Conference in Comparative Literature & Translation Studies
- May 17, 2021 Optimizing Products for Global Customers by Expedia Product Leader
- May 17, 2021 TechTO Together with Clearco and 7shifts
- May 17, 2021 Poetry in Transatlantic Translation: Atlantic Conversations
- May 18, 2021 LeCTIS Annual Lecture: Translation Studies in and for Society
- 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 World Readers Collective Book Club
- May 20, 2021 RECONVENE 2021: The Event for Event Creators
- 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 24-28, 2021 Let’s Do This! LIVE, conference for small-business owners
- 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
- July 28-30, 2021 JuliaCon 2021
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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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Like your link about translating in the world of filming – probably because I particularly liked Deutschland 89. Thanks.
My pleasure 🙂