AAIT 6th Annual Conference
The AAIT Board of Directors is pleased to announce that we will be hosting our 6th Annual Conference this year. All of our previous conferences have been so successful that we've been working very hard to ensure that this year's Conference will be even better!
Our Annual Conference provides the local T&I community with an opportunity to attend valuable, relevant presentations given by prominent industry professionals. It is a fantastic occasion to not only receive continuing education, but also to network with your peers.
AAIT's 6th Annual Conference is to be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 29th and 30th, 2012.
Click here for the bios and presentation abstracts of our conference presenters.
The conference schedule is available by clicking here.
AAIT 6th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Working Together:
Leveraging Relationships For Professional Excellence and Business Opportunities
Presented by the AAIT
Atlanta, September 29 - 30, 2012
The Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators (AAIT) is pleased to invite translators, interpreters and language services companies to its 6th Annual Conference, Working Together: leveraging relationships for professional excellence and business opportunities where a select group of experienced professionals will share their thoughts on various topics of interest. Guest speakers include:
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Nataly Kelly: (Keynote speaker) from Common Sense Advisory will speak about the state of the industry and industry trends.
Don Clark: a sign-language interpreter will talk to us about the similarities and differences between sign language and verbal interpreting, the developments in the field and what we can larn from one another.
Genny Castillo: from Toastmasters will share her insights about public speaking.
Andrew Martin: from Trados, will talk to us about the "cloud" he will explain what it is and how to use it.
Monica Gross: will talk to us about the federal interpreting program and give us some tips on how to prepare for the exam.
Our very own, Mary Maloof, and an agency project manager will talk about the delicate translator/editor relationship.
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Venue and accomodations:
Doubletree Roswell
1075 Holcomb Bridge road
Roswell, GA 30076
Tel: 770-992-9600
Special rate: $89.00 until
September 6, 2012
www.doubletreeroswell.com
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Registration:
Take advantage of our early bird (1) rates available until September 9.
Members(2) Non-members(3)
Early bird $180.00 $210.00
After 9/9/2012 $210.00 $240.00
Students $100.00 $100.00
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(1) All rates incude breakfast (Sept. 29-30) and lunch (Sept. 29)
(2) AAIT, NAJIT, MING and ATA members
(3) 15% discount or parties of 10 or more participants
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To pay via paypal, please log in to your paypal account and send the payment to: info@aait.org
Cancellation Policy: Requests received in writing by September 15, 2012 are eligible for a refund, subject to a $25 administrative fee. Refunds will not be honored after September 15, even in the case of program changes or cancellations. Requests should be sent via email to info@aait.org and via snail mail to AAIT- PO Box 49184 Atlanta, GA 30359
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