Thursday 21 April 2022 at 18.00 Rune conference room, Korjaamo, Töölönkatu 51 A-B, 00250 Helsinki The agenda, as laid out in our constitution, is as follows. The Annual General Meeting of the Association shall consider the following business: Opening of the meeting Election of a chairperson, a secretary, two individuals to scrutinize the minutes and …
Author Archives: Ian Mac Eochagáin
NEaTUps
NEaT members meet regularly in person and online to socialise and exchange notes as language professionals. These are member-only events, so check your email for the precise details, including meeting links to online events. Full Moon Chat 28 January 2021, 18.00 EET, Zoom Our first chat and quiz in November was such a boost into …
What do the media need to know about translation? A NEaT member explains
Journalisti.fi, the online version of the professional Finnish journalism periodical, published an article last month about the translation journalists are forced to do in their work. The context is the vast amount of English-language sources Finnish journalists use every day and the occasional unidiomatic ways journalists render foreign languages in Finnish. The article’s headline asked: …
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Report: Continuing professional development survey for translators, interpreters and editors
Authors: Ian Mac Eochagáin, Kate Sotejeff-Wilson The Survey Between 18 December 2019 and 31 January 2020, we invited our members to respond to an 11-question survey on Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The survey was open to members of NEaT and our sister organizations Mediterranean Editors and Translators (MET), the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI) and …