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ATA Advocacy Update – Landmark Remote Interpreting Case: The State v. Juracan-Juracan
In April, ATA joined forces with the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Jersey to draft an amicus brief in an urgent matter related to language access and the use of remote interpreting in a high-stakes jury trial. On August 15, 2023, the Supreme Court issued its decision.
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Recording Now Available for Purchase! ATA’s “Translating and Interpreting the Future: Empowering Professionals to Innovate and Thrive” Virtual Conference
Did you miss ATA's Translating and Interpreting the Future Virtual Conference? Don’t worry. The recording is now available for purchase on ATA's website! Learn from four industry- and thought-leading presenters who share their experience, knowledge, and insight into the present landscape and future horizons for translation and interpreting.
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ATA Advocacy Committee Update
Educating government officials and the public about the role of translators, interpreters, and language access in our society is a central part of ATA’s mission. These efforts are led in part by ATA’s Advocacy Committee. Here are two important items the committee has been working on.
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ATA 2023 Elections Update: Final Slate of Candidates Announced
The slate of candidates for the 2023 elections has now been finalized by ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee. Candidate statements and photos of the candidates will appear in the September/October issue of The ATA Chronicle and on ATA’s website.
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August Is Women in Translation Month
Women In Translation Month promotes women writers from across all walks of life, all languages, and all experiences.
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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.