Extras
ATA’s One-Day Virtual Conference “Translating and Interpreting the Future: Empowering Professionals to Innovate and Thrive”
Do machine translation and artificial intelligence have you feeling like your “system” needs an upgrade? Make plans to join your colleagues for this educational and energizing look into how MT and AI are shaping the translation and interpreting professions!
ATA Opposes Oregon Senate Bill 584
ATA recently submitted a letter in opposition to Oregon Senate Bill 584, which would task the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) with setting up a web-based platform for scheduling and paying health care interpreters in Oregon.
Honors and Awards: Open for Submissions
ATA and the the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation presents annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.
Bonus Features
ATA Chapter Merger and Name Change: Introducing the Colorado Interpreters & Translators Association!
The Boards of Directors of the Colorado Translators Association and the Colorado Association of Professional Interpreters announced the merger of their respective associations under a new name, the Colorado Interpreters & Translators Association.
Humor and Translation — Illogical Language
Many linguistic illogicalities in English are included in Richard Lederer’s article “If-Then Illogic,” in the February 2021 issue of Funny Times, a magazine of humor and satire.
New Certified Members
Congratulations! The following members have successfully passed ATA’s certification exam!