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Behind the Scenes of the 2024 Paris Olympics: A Conversation with the Head of Language Services
A conversation with the head of language services at the Olympics and Paralympics Games in Paris, 2024. She is also the writer in the...
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Hidden Gems: Brilliant Language Professionals Operating Behind the Scenes
Compiled by Eddie Arrieta and Cathy Martin. Here, we feature ten individuals from around the globe who were nominated by their colleagues in recognition...
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Writing Joyfully: The Endangered Nepal Lipi Scripts
By Tim Brookes. While the traditional Ranjana script is recognized and respected in Nepal, most people can’t read or write it due to centuries...
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Developing Emotional Resilience in Translation and Interpretation
By Pham Hoa Hiep. In the course of their work, translators and interpreters often encounter tragic situations that cause them emotional distress. Pham Hoa...
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The Language of Diplomacy. Insights From Diplomatic Interpreter Lefteris Kafatos
By Mimi Moore. We often think of international diplomacy during crises, but diplomats and their interpreters quietly work on a daily basis to maintain...
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Writing Beyond Writing
Reviewed by Erik Shonstrom Tim Brookes’ book, Writing Beyond Writing, is at once an historical overview of scripts, a memoir about carving endangered scripts,...