Getting Real with Translation & Interpreting

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 23, 2021

This post originally appeared on the Language Magazine blog and it is republished with permission. Caitilin Walsh suggests 11 resources to bring Translation and…

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Researchers Claim that AI-Translated Text Are Less 鈥淟exically鈥 Rich than Human Translations

By ATA | February 17, 2021

In a new study, researchers from Tilburg University in the Netherlands and the University of Maryland attempt to quantify the lexical and grammatical diversity…

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Studies from Japan Find Singing in Some Languages Could Spread COVID-19 More Easily than Others

By ATA | February 17, 2021

Does singing in different languages create more potentially infectious droplets and aerosols? Researchers in Japan say the answer is yes. At least three separate…

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Revamped White House Website Aims for Inclusivity and Accessibility

By ATA | February 17, 2021

Shortly after President Joe Biden took office, sharp-eyed internet users noticed several major changes relating to the inclusivity and accessibility of the White House鈥檚…

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Rutgers University Translation Program Aids Newark鈥檚 COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts

By ATA | February 17, 2021

Faculty, students, and alumni of the School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey, have found many ways to…

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New York Lawmakers Pitch Bill Requiring State COVID Websites to Offer Translations

By ATA | February 17, 2021

Two New York lawmakers want to ensure that New Yorkers who do not speak English as their primary language have access to the latest…

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Newsbriefs: February 16, 2021

By ATA | February 16, 2021

In This Issue: It鈥檚 Here!, Podcast: ATA 2020 Review, AV Doubleheader, ATA62 Conference, Renew for 2021, ATA 2021 Elections, Mentoring Program, Members-Only Webinar, Virtual School Outreach, Update Your Safelist, The ATA Chronicle, and more.

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Public Review of Published Reports

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 16, 2021

How are research papers reviewed in other fields, and how can we apply those practices to the interpreting and translation field? As we observe…

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So, You Want To Be A Translator?

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 9, 2021

This post originally appeared on The Detail Woman blog and it is republished with permission. There are two main things I want to do…

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Newsbriefs: February 1, 2021

By ATA | February 1, 2021

In This Issue: ATA62 Call for Speakers, New Member Orientation, Second PPP, ATA Contacts the CDC, Did You Renew, Audiovisual Doubleheader, Business Basics Webinar, Board Mtg Summary, ATA Call for Nominations, ATA at ILR Mtg, The ATA Chronicle, and more.

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What are ATA’s Mastermind Groups?

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 29, 2021

Preview blog post for Next Level: The ATA Business Practices Blog 听The following post is a preview of a new blogging venture by the…

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Translation as an Art: How to Get Your Work in a Museum

By The ATA Chronicle | January 28, 2021

Museums have evolved from rather stuffy places to lively multimedia experiences with exhibitions on anything from art and photography to fashion, film, and music. Here are some examples of the types of projects you might encounter when working for museums, including some challenges you鈥檙e likely to face.

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