Michigan Translators and Interpreters Network to hold Conference on Interpreting and Translation: “Work Locally, Think Globally”
The Michigan Translators/Interpreters Network (MiTiN) invites you to their third regional conference on interpreting and translation on October 13, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Novi, MI.
This year's keynote speakers are Harry Obst, interpreter to seven United States presidents, and author of the book "White House Interpreter: The Art of Interpretation," and Nataly Kelly, author, translator, interpreter, and Chief Research Officer at Common Sense Advisory, a market research firm dedicated to language services and technology.
The conference is of interest to:
- Seasoned professional interpreters and translators,
- Those looking into interpreting or translating as a career,
- Those who use interpreting and translation services in the public, private and nonprofit sectors.
The conference includes training seminars, professional development activities and an opportunity to mingle with freelancers, project managers, language service providers, and users of services.
For further information or to register please go to mitin.org/conference/register.html
See Also
- More about language translation
An accurate professional translation can save a patient's life, win a bid, or persuade a shopper to buy your product. - More about language interpretation
Language interpreting is the process of translating spoken words from one language into another. - More about the MiTiN Conference on Interpreting and Translation
The conference includes training seminars, professional development activities and an opportunity to mingle with freelancers, project managers, language service providers, and users of services. - More about the Michigan Translators/Interpreters Network
MiTiN is an association of translators, interpreters, agencies, and language professionals in Michigan. - Brief Biography of Harry Obst
He served as a White House interpreter for seven U.S. presidents and six German chancellors