Conference

Mark these dates on your calendar!

2nd AAIT ANNUAL CONFERENCE
“International Year of Languages”
Presented by the American Translators Association and the AAIT

Atlanta, September 27 & 28, 2008

The AAIT is pleased to invite translators, interpreters and other language professionals to this one-and-a-half day conference, where a select group of speakers will address the following topics:

- The World is not Flat: Five Keys to Successful Intercultural Communication
Vicki Flier Hudson  (Highroad Global Services, Inc.)
- Tips to Quality Conference Interpretation
Jacki Noh
- Ethics in Jeopardy
Judith Kesington-Kristy
- Role of Interpreters in Disasters
Dr. Betsy Gard
- The Role of the Translator/Interpreter in a Multicultural World: How to Be The Best We Can Be
Dr. Annette Cash
- Internet Savvy: Tools, Tricks, and Tips for Translators and Interpreters
Mary Maloof
- Language Education
Dr. Lucia Ribeiro
- Interpreting at Immigration Court : Preparation and Challenges
Gurmail Gill, (Lionbridge)

For bios and abstracts click here
For agenda, click here
For Conference Flyer, click here

Don’t miss this unique educational opportunity to update your skills with renowned professionals in the field of translation and interpretation, and earn 9 CEPs.
Attendees can also take advantage of networking opportunities!

VENUE & ACCOMMODATIONS
Marriott-Perimeter Center
246 Perimeter Center Pkwy NE
Atlanta, GA 30346
Tel. (770) 394-6500
For on-line reservations, click here

REGISTER TODAY
Take advantage of special early-bird rates (*) available until September 1.
                          Members **         Non-members         Students
Early birds         $140.00               $180.00                  $80.00
After Sept. 1
and on site         $180.00               $220.00                  $80.00

* Rates include breakfasts and reception
** AAIT and ATA Members.

Groups of ten or more receive a 10% discount (Non-Member rate )
For registration, click here

Exhibitors


http://www.lionbridge.com/lionbridge.htm
1050 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451  USA
(781) 434-6000

InTrans Book Service
www.intransbooks.com
P.O. Box 467, 44 Allen Circle
Kinderhook, NY 12106
(518) 758-1755
(518) 758-6702 fax

Special Contributors

Don't miss this unique opportunity to promote your company to a select audience of languages professionals! We expect 100-150 attendees, including freelance and in-house translators & interpreters and language service companies.
For details, click here

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For more information on the conference, contact Rosa Burkard or Cecilia Santamarina.