Following last Friday’s post on Chinese moves to protect their language (Echoes of Toubon in China), I came across an interesting article by DLA Piper LLP on advertising in France.
Tag Archives: translation
Conference – The Quest for Quality, Olomouc, Czech Republic
The Department of English and American Studies, Translation and Interpreting Section, Philosophical Faculty of Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic is organizing a Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc (TIFO) 2014, entitled “Interchange between Languages and Cultures: The Quest for Quality“. It is to be held from September 19–20, 2014.
Traineeships – European Commission
Applications are currently being accepted for the European Commission traineeship program, to start in October 2014. The deadline is 3rd February 2014 at noon (UTC/GMT +01:00).
European Multilingual Blogging Day 2013 – The Native Speaker Principle
Today, the blog is participating in European Multilingual Blogging Day 2013, which highlights the multilingual dimension of the web. The idea is to feature languages that are not usually used on a blog – in our case today, German.
So I have the twofold pleasure of joining in with the above initiative, and introducing you to Karen Rückert, who specializes in legal translations from German into English for commercial law lawyers.
Call for proposals – International Conference of Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation
The University of Alicante in Spain has issued a call for proposals for an International Conference of Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation to be held from 29 to 31 May 2014. The deadline for submissions has been extended to October 27 (so hurry up!).
FAQs on language in the EU
A recent European Commission press release gives clear and informative answers to some frequently asked questions on languages in Europe.
Free seminars on translation & interpreting, London, UK
As part of the Language Show Live, to be held at Olympia, London, UK, from 18-20 October 2013, there are a number of free seminars that might be of interest to you.
There will of course be a number of exhibitors to visit too, including professional bodies, translation companies, publishers, the European Commission, educational institutions…
Conference – UNESCO simulation, Corfu
The Ionian University, in the Greek island of Corfu is to host the first simulation of UNESCO organized in Greece, SimUnesCO Corfu. The conference will be held from August 21-24.
Spanish translation & interpreting certificates, New York City
John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, USA, is offering three certificates:
Online course on the German legal system & translation
The company eCPD webinars is offering an online course on the German legal system, German law and legal translation from and into German.
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