63 episodes
Conversations: Interpreting and Translating's Podcast Conversations: Interpreting and Translating
-
- Education
“Conversations” is the Professional Development division of All Graduates and as part of this PD initiative, we, at All Graduates have decided to launch a fortnightly podcast to complement our webinars and online courses. Every episode we will have a guest and have a conversation about current and hot topics related to the T and I industry as well as interpreting and translation-related challenges and strategies. Guests will vary from T&I practitioners across Australia to key figures in the industry as well as expert names in other fields of practice that are intertwined with the interpreting and translation industry. Each episode will be available via YouTube, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast and Spotify as well as the All Graduates website. The purpose of our podcasts is to aid the professional development of translators and interpreters in Australia by providing them with easy to access T and I related content and current affairs in a conversational format.
-
S05E04 - Leigh Cox, Director of the Language Services Policy Section, Department of Home Affairs
In this episode of "Conversations: Interpreting & Translating," Fatih chats with Leigh Cox, Director of the Language Services Policy Section at the Department of Home Affairs. They discuss Leigh's work and its impact on interpreters, translators, and language service users.Leigh talks about the main challenges in the translating and interpreting (T&I) field, sharing key issues he's noticed. The episode covers factors leading to interpreters leaving the profession and ways to tackle th...
-
S05E03 - Dr Holly Silvestri, SAFE AI Task Force
Dive into the forefront of language innovation with the ground-breaking study on automated interpreting and discover how AI is revolutionising our field. We had the pleasure of having a conversation with Dr. Holly Silvestri from the University of Arizona in the US who brought us the highlights of this survey conducted by Interpreting Safe AI Task Force - https://safeaitf.org Join us to explore the pivotal role of interpreters in shaping the responsible adoption of AI, while address...
-
S05E02 – Kilian Seeber, Professor & Vice Dean, Faculty of Trans&Interp, Uni Geneva, Switzerland
In this episode of the Conversations Podcast, Fatih chats with Kilian Seeber who is the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting at the University of Geneva. Fatih and Kilian talk about Kilian’s journey from being an interpreter to becoming an academic in the field of interpreting studies as well as his approach to research and what he has been working on recently. They also chat about the importance of further studies for interpreters, AI in interpreting, training interpreter...
-
S05E01 - 2023 AUSIT Excellence Award Winners - Amy XiaoXing Wang and Cintia Lee
In this episode of the Conversations Podcast, Fatih chats with 2023 AUSIT Excellence Award winners Amy XiaoXing Wang for her Outstanding Contribution to Interpreting, and Cintia Lee for her Outstanding Leadership in the Profession. The AUSIT Excellence Awards recognise initiatives and activities by NAATI-credentialled practitioners and organisations operating in all sectors of the translating and interpreting industry. The Awards encourage best practices, professionalism, dedication to q...
-
S04 E06 – Translanguaging on the Streets of Hong Kong. Nick Wong & Max Lee
In this episode of the Conversations Podcast Fatih interviews two academics from Hong Kong. Max Lee from Hong Kong Baptist University and Nick Wong from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Together they try to explain to Fatih what Translanguaging really is. Guests: Nick WongDuring the day, Nick Wong, who does not take the bus to school (a famous Kongish phrase), is a lecturer at the Center for Language Education, where he both tortures and teaches English to students fr...
-
S04 E05 - Ask NAATI October 2023 - Michael Nemarich, Trang Do
NAATI and All Graduates have collaborated in an initiative that aims to provide information to practitioners directly from a NAATI representative. Twice a year, a panel of NAATI managers will answer questions that Interpreters and Translators have sent through using an online form. Questions are randomly picked and directed at the panel by All Graduates Head of Training, Fatih Karakas.Guests: Ask NAATI, October 2023, features National Operations Manager, Michael Nemarich and Marketi...