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AAIT 5th Annual Conference
Wow…What an AMAZING Conference this year! We are so incredibly pleased by the success of this year’s Annual Conference and the overwhelming positive response we have received from attendees and presenters alike. All of our presenters this year did a fabulous job discussing Industry Transformations and Trends in their respective fields, all of our sponsors had magnificent exhibits, and the venue did such a great job, we will definitely be using them again for future events.
Below are just a few of the comments we received regarding the conference as well as some pictures of the event. We hope you enjoy them and we hope to see you at future events!
“The conference was great”!
“So happy and proud. AAIT @aaitdotorg has wrapped up its 5th annual conference and we knocked it out of the park.”
“Kudos for the great work and the wonderful conference.”
“Excellent conference by @aaitdotorg. Looking forward to next year's conference”
“… outstanding @aaitdotorg conference -- they hit it out of the ballpark!”
“Let me tell you, you guys did a fantastic job! I learned so much…”
“…the AAIT Conference on Sept 24-25, 2011 was GREAT!!!!.....I appreciate the hard work, effort, and dedication from the staff involved in the organization and development of the event.”
The AAIT Board of Directors is pleased to announce that we will be hosting our 5th Annual Conference this year. Our previous four conferences have been successful, but we've been working very hard to ensure that this year's Conference will be especially so, since this year marks the 30th anniversary of our founding in 1981!
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 5th Annual Conference is to be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 24th and 25th, 2011.
To see the bios and presentation abstracts of all of our conference presenters this year, click here.
To see the conference schedule, click here.
Celebrating 30 Years of Professional Excellence
AAIT 5th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Industry Transformations and Trends
Presented by the ATA and the AAIT
Atlanta, September 24 - 25, 2011
The Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators (AAIT) is pleased to invite translators, interpreters and language services companies to its 5th Annual Conference, Industry Transformations and Trends, where a select group of experienced professionals will share their thoughts on various topics of interest. Guest speakers include:
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Tom LaForge “Macroforces: Shaping the World of Tomorrow”
Global Director of Human & Cultural Insights, |
Erin Lyons "Understanding Emerging Drivers, Barriers, and Opportunities in Medical Translation" French and Italian to English Translator |
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Judy Jenner, MBA “The World is Your Marketplace: Marketing & Client Acquisition”
Twin Translations
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Monica Alvarez “Not Your Father’s Bureau – A Look at Modern Linguists’ Lives within the FBI” Supervisory Foreign Language Program Coordinator Federal Bureau of Investigation |
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Dirk Schroeder, ScD, MPH “Cultural Adaptation for Health: Proven Strategies for Increasing Engagement” Executive Vice President, HolaDoctor Associate Professor of Global Health, Emory University |
Sandra Núñez Presentation Title To Be Announced Director, ELL Studies Program,
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Marcela Jenney, MBA “Become a ‘price maker’ by leveraging social media” Speaker, Trainer, Coach and Consultant
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Rob Cruz “The Interpreter Profession: Collaboration and Empowerment” Chairman, National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators |
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VENUE & ACCOMMODATIONS |
REGISTRATION
Take advantage of special early-bird rates (1)
(1)All rates include breakfast (Sept. 24 & 25) and lunch (Sept. 24) |
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For more information, visit www.aait.org