Events

Training and academic events organised by the LabTerm

What does it mean to be a translator?

In her talk “Integrating vocational and research elements in translator training programmes“, Christina Schäffner gave us a realistic picture of the job of translation, including how professional translators are trained, in particular at Aston University, and what the market asks them. Students and universities are facing enormous challenges, since becoming and training professional translators seems

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Some tetraTeTra pictures and opinions

We are very grateful for the active participation and feedback of tetraTeTra participants, both during and after the event. Below you can find some pictures from the conference (special thanks to Eros Zanchetta and Motoko Ueyama!), as well as a small selection of participants’ comments (translated into English). “A very interesting conference. Speakers provided clear and useful information” “Great

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TeTra Conference – Registration closing soon

The tetraTeTra Conference will take place on Sept. 30 2016. Deadline for registration approaching. tetraTeTra Conference: early bird has now closed but there is still time to register (until 26 September 2016)! This year, our TeTra conference will open with four workshops held in parallel. Three software houses (MateCat, SDL Trados and TranslationQ/RevisionQ) will present their

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Registration is now open for the tetraTeTra conference: ‘Back to Innovation’

Registration is now open for the Technologies for Translation conference (TeTra), to be hosted at the Department of Interpreting and Translation, University of Bologna (Forlì Campus) on 30 September 2016. With its fourth edition, the TeTra conference (tetraTeTra) returns to its origins: after an event specifically dedicated to free and open source software and collaborative

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