Literary translation organizations develop mentorship opportunity for Arabic-English translators

Episode 16 • January 27, 2022 • 00:03:25
Literary translation organizations develop mentorship opportunity for Arabic-English translators
Localization Today
Literary translation organizations develop mentorship opportunity for Arabic-English translators

Jan 27 2022 | 00:03:25

/

Hosted By

Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

The partnership between the two organizations will include several workshops and mentorship opportunities, to be launched over the course of the next 18 months. The United Arab Emirates-based secretary general of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, Dr. Ali Bin Tamim said that the initiative will help develop and promote a network of Arab translators throughout the United Kingdom.

Other Episodes

Episode 277

November 30, 2022 • 00:04:09
Episode Cover

Training AI to read your lips — in multiple languages

While widely used speech recognition tools like Siri or Otter generally analyze audio alone, researchers have also made progress in developing visual speech recognition...

Listen

Episode 186

August 10, 2022 • 00:03:47
Episode Cover

Translit helps Ukrainian refugees become trained community interpreters

Translit, an Ireland-based language service provider (LSP), has helped nearly 40 Ukrainian refugees in County Clare learn the ins and outs of community interpreting.

Listen

Episode 84

May 02, 2022 • 00:03:11
Episode Cover

The Great Translation Movement translates Chinese social media, public opinion

A team of anonymous Chinese speakers is attempting to shine light on misinformation and propaganda on Chinese-language social media. The group launched The Great...

Listen