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Playing the Linguistic Ping-Pong: Conference Interpreting in the Context of International Diplomacy

Playing the Linguistic Ping-Pong: Conference Interpreting in the Context of International Diplomacy

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Saturday, 22 July 2023
12.30 pm - 2.30 pm NZT (10.30 am - 12.30 pm AEST)
Online via Zoom

NZSTI Members $25 AUD
Non-members $75 AUD

 

Join us for an insightful event on the dynamics of conference interpreting at the United Nations.

This presentation will cover the following topics:

  • A general survey of conference interpreting at the United Nations;
  • Requirements for becoming UN interpreters (staff & freelance);
  • How to improve/upgrade one's interpreting skills in the context of today’s challenges;
  • Translation as foundational competence, and improvement thereof;
  • What to make of the ramifications of AI's facilitative and disruptive potential; and
  • Q&A.

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