BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ (ATA) - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ (ATA) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T213000 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250805T222256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152435Z UID:53188-1756845000-1756848600@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:MD Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Medical Division for another virtual networking event! \nThis will be a relaxed\, informal meeting to interact with your colleagues\, make new connections\, and catch up with old ones. Several questions will be presented and discussed with fellow professionals in breakout rooms\, followed by a larger group discussion to share ideas. \nAt this meetup\, we will talk about building and maintaining a medical specialization. URL:/event/md-networking-event-4/ CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Networking,Specialization ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/logo-ata-medical-division-e1747064539615.png ORGANIZER;CN="Medical Division":MAILTO:divisionMD@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T183000 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250307T171724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T163857Z UID:49700-1756920600-1756924200@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:ATA Member Benefits Meet-Up DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the benefits of ATA membership!\nWhether you are considering joining ATA as a new member or are a longtime member needing a refresher on all the benefits ATA has to offer\, this free event is for you. \nATA is continuously working to add more benefits for our members. There are so many benefits that even longtime members might not be aware of everything ATA has to offer. Find out what you’ve been missing! \nDuring this FREE\, fun\, and interactive event\, learn how to access your ATA member benefits and services\, or just catch up on what’s new and get live answers to your questions from ATA’s Membership Committee. \nUnable to attend?\nAdditional meet-ups will be scheduled throughout the year. This event will not be recorded. Contact membership@atanet.org if you have any questions. URL:/event/ata-member-benefits-meet-up-9/ CATEGORIES:ATA Membership,Free for Members,Networking,Newcomers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ata_banner_home-membership-e1767976978754.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20241118T235853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T235853Z UID:47119-1756944000-1757203199@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:XXIII FIT Congress DESCRIPTION:As a service to members\, ATA provides information about non-ATA events that serve the translation and interpreting community. Inclusion in ATA’s event calendar does not imply affiliation with or endorsement by ATA. URL:/event/xxiii-fit-congress/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250905 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250425T015107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T172857Z UID:50730-1756944000-1757030399@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Planning a Book Translation DESCRIPTION:Are you a literary translator\, or are you hoping to break into literary translation? Learn how to look out for yourself and impress your client.\nFor freelancers taking on book-length translations\, good planning is critical. By setting up a detailed timeline and clear expectations from the start\, you can look out for future you and deliver your best work. This webinar will cover the data you should be considering as you build your schedule\, how to make the work fit alongside your existing obligations\, questions you should ask the client\, and potential pitfalls to watch for. \nIn this webinar\, you will begin learning how to:\n\nMake a plan that is realistic and achievable by using your data and setting clear intentions.\nAsk the right questions before and during the project to avoid problems.\nStick to your carefully crafted plans. (This is no small feat when timelines are long!)\n\nAbout the Presenter\nLaurie Bennett is a Canadian certified French-to-English freelance translator with a background in agricultural engineering. Nine of her book translations (nonfiction work about regenerative farming\, rock climbing\, and true crime) have been published to date. Four more are on the way\, to be released in 2025 and 2026 by repeat clients with whom she has built lasting relationships. A member of ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee\, she strives to share tools and experience with colleagues so that—together—they can build sustainable and fulfilling freelance businesses. URL:/event/planning-a-book-translation/ CATEGORIES:Business Strategies,Free for Members,Specialization,Translation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Planning-a-Book-Translation-scaled-e1745545578243.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250906 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250717T182638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T182638Z UID:52384-1757116800-1757203199@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:The Evolving Linguist Conference DESCRIPTION:Serving translators and interpreters at the regional level\, ATA chapters and affiliates provide educational sessions and workshops\, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters\, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members\, ATA provides information about chapter and affiliate events. URL:/event/the-evolving-linguist-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ata-chapter-event-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Delaware Valley Translators Association (DVTA)":MAILTO:info@dvta.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250714T160600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160600Z UID:52134-1757721600-1757807999@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:NOTIS Annual Conference 2025 DESCRIPTION:Serving translators and interpreters at the regional level\, ATA chapters provide educational sessions and workshops\, publicize the availability of local translators and interpreters\, and increase the local community’s awareness of language services. As a service to members\, ATA provides information about chapter events. URL:/event/notis-annual-conference-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ata-chapter-event-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society (NOTIS)":MAILTO:info@notisnet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250717T174845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T163328Z UID:52381-1758153600-1758239999@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Basics of Immunology for Translators and Interpreters DESCRIPTION:Looking to boost your confidence in immunology-related translation and interpreting? This webinar is your shortcut to mastering the essentials.\nThis webinar is designed to help you clearly understand the core concepts of immunology—knowledge that is crucial for accurate and confident translation and interpreting. In 2025\, immunology has become one of the most in-demand fields in both professions. This webinar will help you save hours of research and study by giving you the tools you need to handle immunology-related content with ease and precision. \nBy attending this webinar\, you will:\n\nUnderstand the difference between innate and adaptive immunity.\nGain a foundational understanding of the immune system.\nLearn the basics of antigens\, antibodies\, immunoglobulins\, and related concepts.\nUnderstand the fundamentals of immunotherapy.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nPablo Mugüerza is a Spanish medical translator specializing in English to Spanish translations\, with over 40 years of experience both in-house (at McGraw-Hill) and freelance. A medical school graduate (1987)\, he has worked with top translation agencies\, major pharmaceutical companies\, and contract research organizations that manage clinical trials. He is an external translator for the World Health Organization in Geneva and an editor for the Pan American Health Organization. Recognized as a leading expert in translating clinical trial protocols\, he has authored a popular manual and mugüMED\, a medical translation dictionary with over 10\,000 terms. URL:/event/basics-of-immunology-for-translators-and-interpreters/ CATEGORIES:Grow Your Career,Specialization ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Basics-of-Immunology-for-Translators-and-Interpreters-scaled-e1752774143884.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250826T153108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T233748Z UID:53440-1758551400-1758556800@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Meet the Candidates for the ATA Election DESCRIPTION:Shape the future of your association and your profession by taking part in this year’s election!\nATA will hold its regularly scheduled election at the upcoming ATA 66th Annual Conference in Boston\, October 22–25\, 2025. If you are unable to attend\, here’s your opportunity to get to know the candidates before you cast your vote. \nCandidates for the ATA Board\, Secretary\, Treasurer\, and President-Elect will present their candidate statements and you will have the chance to ask them questions. \nThis webinar is for ATA members only. It will also be recorded and available to members during the voting period (October 2 to October 23). URL:/event/meet-the-candidates-for-the-ata-election/ CATEGORIES:ATA Membership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Meet-the-Candidates-for-the-ATA-Election-scaled-e1756222790973.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250925 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20241115T211513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T211513Z UID:47030-1758758400-1759017599@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:NCIHC 2025 Language Access Congress DESCRIPTION:As a service to members\, ATA provides information about non-ATA events that serve the translation and interpreting community. Inclusion in ATA’s event calendar does not imply affiliation with or endorsement by ATA. URL:/event/ncihc-2025-language-access-congress/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250715T232409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T192843Z UID:52250-1758801600-1758808800@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:Freelancer Retirement Planning: U.S. Accounts and Exit Tips DESCRIPTION:Wondering how to retire as a self-employed freelancer with a global life? This webinar gives you a clear roadmap to U.S. retirement planning\, savings strategies\, and exit tax considerations tailored to translators\, interpreters\, and digital nomads.\nMany freelance translators and interpreters in the U.S. face a daunting question: how to prepare for retirement when your income fluctuates\, you’re self-employed\, and you may live or move across borders? This webinar offers a clear\, practical roadmap to understand and take advantage of the retirement options available in the U.S.\, including 401(k)\, Solo 401(k)\, Roth IRA\, SEP IRA\, and brokerage accounts. We’ll explore how to structure your savings by tax treatment (pre-tax\, post-tax\, taxable) and how to invest based on your risk profile\, time horizon\, and values. \nThis webinar will also address important exit considerations\, including what happens to your retirement accounts and taxes if you move abroad or give up your green card or U.S. citizenship. We’ll discuss how the exit tax works and how to prepare for it in advance. \nThe webinar is designed to be jargon-free and actionable\, whether you’re just starting to save or optimizing what you’ve already built. Freelancers\, especially those who are dual nationals or plan to live in more than one country\, will walk away with clarity and confidence to make informed financial decisions. \nBy attending this webinar\, you will:\n\nUnderstand the key differences between traditional and Roth retirement accounts.\nLearn how to prioritize account types based on taxes\, liquidity\, and retirement goals for freelancers and business owners.\nDiscover the pros and cons of investment strategies for retirement accounts.\nGain awareness of U.S. exit tax rules and how they could impact retirement assets.\nWalk away with a practical\, simple framework to structure your retirement planning.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nGuillaume Decalf is the founder and CEO of Oui Financial and We Financial Group\, U.S.-registered financial planning firms. He specializes in helping individuals with complex cross-border financial lives\, including freelancers\, dual nationals\, and globally mobile professionals. Guillaume holds the GFP (Global Financial Planner) USA designation and is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (CRD #7003690). \nA French-American based in San Francisco\, he has advised over 700 households and currently oversees more than $100 million in assets under management. He frequently leads webinars and workshops on retirement\, investment strategy\, and tax planning\, and is known for his clear\, no-jargon approach. Prior to founding his firms\, Guillaume had a career in tech as a consultant\, giving him firsthand insight into the freelance and entrepreneurial mindset. URL:/event/freelancer-retirement-planning-u-s-accounts-and-exit-tips/ CATEGORIES:Business Strategies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Freelancer-Retirement-Planning-US-Accounts-and-Exit-Tips-scaled-e1752621482102.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250930 DTSTAMP:20260421T170854 CREATED:20250925T185314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T185314Z UID:53699-1759104000-1759190399@www.atanet.org SUMMARY:FIT International Translation Day 2025 Webinar DESCRIPTION:As a service to members\, ATA provides information about non-ATA events that serve the translation and interpreting community. Inclusion in ATA’s event calendar does not imply affiliation with or endorsement by ATA. URL:/event/fit-international-translation-day-2025-webinar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/fit-logo.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR