Save the date! The annual NEaT Christmas party and the first NEaT Translation Slam will be held on December 5 at 5 pm. The party is free for paid members, but five euros for non-members. NEaT is excited to host our first Translation Slam. Translation slams, or translation duels, are innovative events where participants compete …
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English Today seminar on 18 September – Register now!
English Today is a seminar evening brought to you by NEaT and the Finnbrit Society for translators, editors, teachers and anyone working with English or simply interested in the English language. For our first English Today evening, we focus on the actual language that professionals working with English encounter, and a range of perspectives on it as professionals. Topics range from the challenges that arise in translation to observations on how English works and how it is used.
NEaT meet at Kaisla
Members of NEaT met at Kaisla Oluthuone to share some company, conversation, and of course, beers. Discussions were wide-ranging, and covered topics such as: chess, horses, knitting, Star Trek, sci-fi authors, Midsummer plans, work, more Star Trek, raising teenagers, weather and climate change.
Annual General Meeting 2015
Welcome to our first annual general meeting as a registered organization! We will meet in the place that we first begun, the cabinet meeting room in the pub Leijuva Lahna, and we’ll try to make the meeting short and focused so that you can have time to socialize with other members. However, we will be …