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
- Weekly on Friday at 12:00 ET The Wordly Marketer Chat – by Kathrin Bussmann, on Clubhouse
- July 7, 2021 Take Charge of Translation Quality with Memsource LQA
- July 7, 2021 Localization Strategy Made Simple, by Tarjama
- July 7, 2021 Language, Informed Consent and Inclusivity in Medical Research and Practice
- July 8, 2021 WLUK: Finding the Dream Localisation Team!, by Women in Localization United Kingdom
- July 8, 2021 Getting and Incorporating Feedback (free for ATA members)
- July 8, 2021 WLFR – Ecriture inclusive – Acte 1 : enjeux et mise en place, by Women in Localization France
- July 8, 2021 Cybersecurity: What Leaders Need to Know in 2021
- July 9, 2021 Launching a Brand Internationally: Part 1
- July 9, 2021 Acquire “Cultural Competency” for Interpreters, by SFU Continuing Studies
- July 13, 2021 WLDE: Let’s talk Inclusive Language
- July 13, 2021 Web Presence 101 – Ensuring Your Foundation Is Set
- July 13, 2021 QTBIPOC Design Presents: UX Nights
- July 13, 2021 Can You Hear Me Now? 5 Ways to Improve Your Listening
- July 14, 2021 Style Guides for Team Efficiency
- July 14, 2021 Rendering Culture & Conveying Nuance: How Translators Read Japanese Poetry
- July 14, 2021 Workshop on Ancient Greek Pronunciation led by Dr Eilidh Macleod
- July 14, 2021 Roundtable: New Histories of Language, by School of History, University of Leeds
- July 14-15, 2021 Reimagine Growth 4, by CleverTap
- July 14-15-21-22, 2021 M&A Masterclass Series: How to Close the Most Important Deal of Your Life, by Lion People Global
- July 15, 2021 The CEO of You: Managing Your Career Like No One Else
- July 15, 2021 WLIN Translation Tech: Made in India
- July 16, 2021 Translators in the Wonderful World of Filming, via CIOL
- July 16, 2021 The Nuts & Bolts of Competing Globally: How Startups Compete Abroad
- July 19, 2021 Language, Culture and Multilingualism in a Globalised World, by University of Birmingham
- July 19, 2021 Digital escape rooms for linguistics, by CLiC
- July 19-25, 2021 UTICamp-2021
- July 19-26, 2021 Creativity Jumpstart: De-Stress with Art
- July 20, 2021 Translation as Transhumance, by British Centre for Literary Translation
- July 20, 2021 Translating Children’s Books, by British Centre for Literary Translation
- July 21, 2021 Founder Hotseat: Get Feedback on Your Ideas from Experts Online
- July 21, 2021 Creative Translations | Teresa Woischiski, WeWrite | live @ Businettes
- July 22, 2021 WLMIIS: Fireside Chat with Early Career Localization Professionals, by Women in Localization MIIS
- July 22, 2021 Creative Writing as Translation, by British Centre for Literary Translation
- July 23, 2021 Publishing Literature in Translation: BCLT Summer School Publishers Panel, by British Centre for Literary Translation
- July 28-30, 2021 JuliaCon 2021
- July 29, 2021 WLIE: The role of TMS in achieving SEAMLESS localization, by Women In Localization Ireland
- August 3, 2021 Building a Network (free for ATA members)
- August 3, 2021 Develop Your Empathy to Develop More Accessible Apps
- 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
- August 25, 2021 A Conversation on the Impact of COVID-19 on Utah Women and Work, by Utah Women & Leadership Project
- September 3, 2021 5 Essential Contract and Rate Tips for Translators and Interpreters, via CIOL
- September 14, 2021 Selling on LinkedIn – Live Training, by MAVERRIK®
- September 21, 2021 Mastering Digital Sales – Business Development Goes Digital, by MAVERRIK®
- September 24, 2021 Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Translation – Tips, tricks, and tools, via CIOL
- November 13-14, 2021 Leveraging the Soft Power of the Global Hellenic Community, by Greek Scientists Society
Translation, Localization, Languages
What’s playful, what’s deeply meaningful and what’s being mean? A guide to neopronouns
Author Explains Why Those 4-Letter Words Are So Satisfying To Say Out Loud
Common Mistakes Non-Native Authors Make When Writing in English
Debate over gender-neutral language divides Germany
A Day in the Life, Zak Haitkin from Netflix (Pt. 2, Q&A)
This is how Localization is NOT an afterthought
Apple Translate expands to iPad and across apps
Metadata connecting language to the big picture
Race & Linguistics | Spring Series: Panel 2
The languages that defy auto-translate
Lessons in Localization: Riot Games
How the alphabet won our hearts
Business, Tech and other interesting posts
Q&A: “How am I supposed to communicate the value of what I do? Clients don’t seem to get it.”
6 tips to help you manage your day when working from home
60 Cool Home Offices and Workstations Setup, Vol. 4
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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