ATA Spanish Language Division
ATA once again urges the CDC to include interpreters in Phase 1 vaccinations. In December, following the release of the U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Program recommendations, ATA and 20 other language organizations and associations petitioned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to explicitly include onsite medical interpreters in Phase 1 vaccinations. Read ATA’s December 17 letter to the CDC. The CDC
Read moreTHE SPD EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: KEEPING YOU INFORMED SPD Editorial Committee: stay informed and learn The Editorial Committee consists of the SPD newsletter Editor and the Committee Members. The Editorial Committee oversees content for the newsletter, both in PDF and online format, and assists the Editor in publishing it. Its purpose is to share information of interest about the profession, disseminate cultural
Read moreBy Ártemis López (This is an English translation of “Tú, yo, elle y el lenguaje no binario,” which was previously published in La Linterna del Traductor, Asetrad’s magazine. Asetrad is Spain’s Translators, Editors, and Interpreters Association.) Non-binary people are nothing new: we’ve always existed, but we are now being discussed more frequently. If you work in translation or interpretation and
Read moreBy María Baker March started like any other month. I set up my calendar: two conference jobs, a lot of medical interpreting, an interesting translation project, and the Miami Spring into Action 2020 event. Little did we all know that life had other plans. This was a month in which everything would change for us and that certainly included our
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ATA Spanish Language Division 