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
SPONSORS
& EXHIBITORS
Gold Sponsors |
Exhibitors |
Lionbridge Federal
1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC, 20005, USA202-741-4018 (direct)
202-289-4677 (fax)
http://interpretation.lionbridge.com
|
InTrans Book Service
P.O. Box 467, 44 Allen Circle
Kinderhook, NY 12106
(518) 758-1755
(518) 758-6702 fax
www.intransbooks.com
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Silver Sponsors |
Special Contributors |
603 Stewart Street · Suite 610 Seattle,
WA 98101-1275
Tel: 206-267-2300
Fax: 206-626-0392
http://www.najit.org |
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One Anonymous Silver Sponsor |
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A-A Language Services
4981 Dunwoody Club Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30360, USA
Phone: (770) 623-6688
Toll-Free: 1-800-310-4150
Fax: (404) 393-9979
E-mail: garry@aals.com
http://www.aals.com
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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.
