Events
200822 November - 23 November, London, UKThe Translator as Strategic Partner
A conference on the practices and technologies of translation quality sponsored by the Chartered Institute of Linguists, the Institute of Translation and Interpreting and ProZ.
A workshop conference for a changing industry: Whether you’re a translation buyer or translation professional, this is one conference you can’t afford to miss.
Full information and booking click here.
27 November - 28 November, London, UKTranslating and the Computer 30This conference focuses on the user's perspective of how computers/software is used in translation. The conference series attracts a wide audience which includes translation services managers, translators, business managers, researchers and language experts.
Once again, this year the conference will address the latest developments in translation (and translation-related) software. It will address the needs of the following conference attendees: industry, public administration, agencies, freelancers and development.
You are invited to attend the 30th anniversary celebration!
Members of IoL are offered the discounted members fee.
Details can be found on the website, including the call for papers. Web: www.aslib.com/conferences  29 November, Briton's Protection pub, Lower Mosley Street, ManchesterNorth West Society AGM(opposite the G-MEX Centre car park & next to the Bridgewater Hall) 7pm AGM
Our meeting starts with the AGM at 7pm and continues at 7.30 with a talk on Yiddish by professor Yaron Matras. As usual, our meeting will end with a buffet at 8.30. This time it is FREE (drinks not included). YiddishSpeaker: Professor Yaron Matras, University of Manchester Yiddish is a nonterritorial language spoken by Jews. It is grouped as a West-Gemanic language together with e.g. English, German and Dutch. Much of the grammar of the language has characteristic Germanic features, although a lot of vocabulary has been adopted from Slavic in the Eastern dialects. Unlike other Germanic languages, Yiddish uses Hebrew script. Booking deadline: Wednesday, 26th October 2007 Book via email here. |
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