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ATA is the largest professional association of translators and interpreters in the world with thousands of language experts in more than 100 countries.
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On March 14, ATA and five other professional associations representing language service providers issued a joint statement opposing President Trump’s Executive Order 14224. Read the full statement: www.atanet.org/advocacy-out....
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New report finds language access remains barrier across MA courthouses: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... | WGBH (10/23/25) | By Magdiela Matta
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New report finds language access remains barrier across MA courthouses
A new report says many Massachusetts residents who come to court each year still face barriers in navigating the court system, particularly if English isn’t their first language or if they are part of...
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November 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM
New report finds language access remains barrier across MA courthouses: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... | WGBH (10/23/25) | By Magdiela Matta
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Judge orders White House to use American Sign Language interpreters at briefings: www.npr.org/2025/11/05/n... | NPR (11/5/25) | By Kristin Wright
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Judge orders White House to use American Sign Language interpreters at briefings
The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for briefings conducted by the press secretary or President Trump.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Judge orders White House to use American Sign Language interpreters at briefings: www.npr.org/2025/11/05/n... | NPR (11/5/25) | By Kristin Wright
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The latest article that just dropped on the @atanet.org Savvy Newcomer blog is chock-full of helpful advice for newcomers to the profession!
Independent Contracting from A to Z: Everything Translators & Interpreters Need to Know www.atanet.org/starting-you...
Independent Contracting from A to Z: Everything Translators & Interpreters Need to Know www.atanet.org/starting-you...
Independent Contracting from A to Z: Everything Translators & Interpreters Need to Know - American Translators Association (ATA)
Starting your career as a freelance translator or interpreter is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Beyond your linguistic skills, you’re stepping into the world of independent contracting: ...
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October 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The latest article that just dropped on the @atanet.org Savvy Newcomer blog is chock-full of helpful advice for newcomers to the profession!
Independent Contracting from A to Z: Everything Translators & Interpreters Need to Know www.atanet.org/starting-you...
Independent Contracting from A to Z: Everything Translators & Interpreters Need to Know www.atanet.org/starting-you...
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Today, I shared with my Spanish III Honors class the workshops I attended at the @atanet.org conference this Friday and Saturday. Students paid close attention and asked thoughtful follow-up questions.
One asked if I could do the interpretation activity with them that I do with Spanish IV 💞💞💞…
One asked if I could do the interpretation activity with them that I do with Spanish IV 💞💞💞…
October 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Today, I shared with my Spanish III Honors class the workshops I attended at the @atanet.org conference this Friday and Saturday. Students paid close attention and asked thoughtful follow-up questions.
One asked if I could do the interpretation activity with them that I do with Spanish IV 💞💞💞…
One asked if I could do the interpretation activity with them that I do with Spanish IV 💞💞💞…
New course launched for the next generation of creative translators: www.ox.ac.uk/news/feature... | University of Oxford (10/28/25)
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New course launched for the next generation of creative translators |
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November 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
New course launched for the next generation of creative translators: www.ox.ac.uk/news/feature... | University of Oxford (10/28/25)
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Congratulations to the recipients of ATA's and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation's (AFTI) annual and biennial awards at #ATA66! 🥳🏆 Learn more at www.atanet.org/about-us/honors-awards-program.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Congratulations to the recipients of ATA's and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation's (AFTI) annual and biennial awards at #ATA66! 🥳🏆 Learn more at www.atanet.org/about-us/honors-awards-program.
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What #ATA66 sessions should you attend for your business? 🤔 Danielle Maxson on ATA's Next Level blog has matched session descriptions with the needs of several fictional #translators and #interpreters to help decide: www.atanet.org/business-str...
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ATA66 Conference Preview: Business Practices Education at ATA66 - American Translators Association (ATA)
From the Next Level team: This is the first of two articles to help our colleagues attending the ATA 66th Annual Conference in Boston, MA. This week we cover some…
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October 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
What #ATA66 sessions should you attend for your business? 🤔 Danielle Maxson on ATA's Next Level blog has matched session descriptions with the needs of several fictional #translators and #interpreters to help decide: www.atanet.org/business-str...
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#ATABlogs | Read how professional etiquette can actually help to create a healthier work-life balance on ATA's The Savvy Newcomer: www.atanet.org/starting-you...
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October 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#ATABlogs | Read how professional etiquette can actually help to create a healthier work-life balance on ATA's The Savvy Newcomer: www.atanet.org/starting-you...
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Trump Admin. Cuts Some Teacher-Training Grants for English Learners: www.edweek.org/teaching-lea... | Education Week (9/25/25) | By Ileana Najarro
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Trump Admin. Cuts Some Teacher-Training Grants for English Learners
The Trump administration has cut funding for some English learner PD grants, sparking confusion and prompting appeals.
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October 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Trump Admin. Cuts Some Teacher-Training Grants for English Learners: www.edweek.org/teaching-lea... | Education Week (9/25/25) | By Ileana Najarro
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Japan's literature shows why human translation matters in the age of AI: www.weforum.org/stories/2025... | World Economic Forum (09/30/25) | By Naoko Tochibayashi
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Japanese literature shows why human translation still counts
AI and translation tech lower barriers to global communication, but literary translation requires the ability to convey tone, rhythm and cultural context.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Japan's literature shows why human translation matters in the age of AI: www.weforum.org/stories/2025... | World Economic Forum (09/30/25) | By Naoko Tochibayashi
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The International Federation of Translators (FIT) published a position paper on #MachineTranslation (MT) to draw attention to the consequences of using MT both for the users and for professional translators. Read it at en.fit-ift.org/position-and.... #Translator #ai #Language #Tech #xl8 #1nt #atanet
Position and Discussion Papers – International Federation of Translators
The voice of associations of translators, interpreters and terminologists around the world
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October 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The International Federation of Translators (FIT) published a position paper on #MachineTranslation (MT) to draw attention to the consequences of using MT both for the users and for professional translators. Read it at en.fit-ift.org/position-and.... #Translator #ai #Language #Tech #xl8 #1nt #atanet
Happy #InternationalTranslationDay from ATA! 🌎🎉 Today is a reminder to everyone everywhere of just how critical #translators and #interpreters are. We change the world every time we connect individuals, communities, and cultures! 🥳💙
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September 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Happy #InternationalTranslationDay from ATA! 🌎🎉 Today is a reminder to everyone everywhere of just how critical #translators and #interpreters are. We change the world every time we connect individuals, communities, and cultures! 🥳💙
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Join the International Federation of Translators for a special online event celebrating International Translation Day 2025! 🌍🎉 Celebrate our shared profession and imagine its future by registering at en.fit-ift.org/internationa....
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September 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Join the International Federation of Translators for a special online event celebrating International Translation Day 2025! 🌍🎉 Celebrate our shared profession and imagine its future by registering at en.fit-ift.org/internationa....
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Land ho! 🎉 #ATA66 is only 1 Month Away! 🌊🚢
Deep dive into the networking, education, and social events that you can expect at ATA's Annual Conference at www.atanet.org/ata66/!
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Deep dive into the networking, education, and social events that you can expect at ATA's Annual Conference at www.atanet.org/ata66/!
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September 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Land ho! 🎉 #ATA66 is only 1 Month Away! 🌊🚢
Deep dive into the networking, education, and social events that you can expect at ATA's Annual Conference at www.atanet.org/ata66/!
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Deep dive into the networking, education, and social events that you can expect at ATA's Annual Conference at www.atanet.org/ata66/!
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📚 On Translation Fiction and the Comfort of Monolingualism: lareviewofbooks.org/article/on-t... | Los Angeles Review of Books (09/15/2025) | By Marie Lambert
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On Translation Fiction and the Comfort of Monolingualism | Los Angeles Review of Books
Marie Lambert analyzes recent works of fiction that feature translators as protagonists, and the questions they raise about cross-cultural communication in a heterogeneous world.
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September 19, 2025 at 8:29 PM
📚 On Translation Fiction and the Comfort of Monolingualism: lareviewofbooks.org/article/on-t... | Los Angeles Review of Books (09/15/2025) | By Marie Lambert
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Looking for help finding a #translator? @atanet.org offers a directory at www.atanet.org/directory/. Be sure to ask questions as you approach translators for help. #Genealogy is very much a niche field and sometimes get listed as an add on by a translator without much experience in it. #translation
Language Services Directory - American Translators Association (ATA)
Find the translator or interpreter that meets your needs. Customize your search by language, specialties, location, credentials, and more.
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September 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Looking for help finding a #translator? @atanet.org offers a directory at www.atanet.org/directory/. Be sure to ask questions as you approach translators for help. #Genealogy is very much a niche field and sometimes get listed as an add on by a translator without much experience in it. #translation
'Speak English, period': GOP bill axes interpreter loophole in citizenship exam: www.foxnews.com/politics/spe... | Fox News (9/13/15) | By Elizabeth Elkind
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'Speak English, period': GOP bill axes interpreter loophole in citizenship exam
A new Republican proposal would end language exemptions for older permanent residents who take the civics portion of the U.S. citizenship exam.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
'Speak English, period': GOP bill axes interpreter loophole in citizenship exam: www.foxnews.com/politics/spe... | Fox News (9/13/15) | By Elizabeth Elkind
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Wisconsin needs professional human interpreters, not artificial intelligence. Read ATA's updated letter to lawmakers and take action once again: www.atanet.org/advocacy-out...
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Need to Hear from You Again – Take Action Now - American Translators Association (ATA)
Wisconsin needs professional human interpreters, not artificial intelligence. Read our updated letter to lawmakers and take action.
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September 8, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Wisconsin needs professional human interpreters, not artificial intelligence. Read ATA's updated letter to lawmakers and take action once again: www.atanet.org/advocacy-out...
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Flora Thomson-DeVeaux is a translator, writer, and researcher whose translation of The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis was acclaimed by The New York Times.
See the #ATA66 Distinguished Speakers at www.atanet.org/ata66/educat...! 🎉
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See the #ATA66 Distinguished Speakers at www.atanet.org/ata66/educat...! 🎉
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September 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Flora Thomson-DeVeaux is a translator, writer, and researcher whose translation of The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis was acclaimed by The New York Times.
See the #ATA66 Distinguished Speakers at www.atanet.org/ata66/educat...! 🎉
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See the #ATA66 Distinguished Speakers at www.atanet.org/ata66/educat...! 🎉
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AI Can Probably Do Some of Your Work Tasks. That Doesn't Mean It Can Do Your Job: www.cnet.com/tech/service... | CNET (09/01/25) | By Jon Reed
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AI Can Probably Do Some of Your Work Tasks. That Doesn't Mean It Can Do Your Job
Even for vulnerable jobs like translation and research, that work is more than just the tasks AI may be able to assist with.
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September 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM
AI Can Probably Do Some of Your Work Tasks. That Doesn't Mean It Can Do Your Job: www.cnet.com/tech/service... | CNET (09/01/25) | By Jon Reed
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ICYMI: the shortlist for ATA's Ungar German Translation Award is out! (post 1 of 3)
September 2, 2025 at 3:12 PM
ICYMI: the shortlist for ATA's Ungar German Translation Award is out! (post 1 of 3)
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Make haste! ⏰ Registration for NOTIS's popular annual #conference ends on Monday, September 8! ⚠️
🧐 To read about our smart 💡 AND talented ✨ #NOTIS2025 speakers, the dynamic sessions they'll lead, and how to secure your spot, visit NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2025 🦀
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🧐 To read about our smart 💡 AND talented ✨ #NOTIS2025 speakers, the dynamic sessions they'll lead, and how to secure your spot, visit NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2025 🦀
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September 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Make haste! ⏰ Registration for NOTIS's popular annual #conference ends on Monday, September 8! ⚠️
🧐 To read about our smart 💡 AND talented ✨ #NOTIS2025 speakers, the dynamic sessions they'll lead, and how to secure your spot, visit NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2025 🦀
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🧐 To read about our smart 💡 AND talented ✨ #NOTIS2025 speakers, the dynamic sessions they'll lead, and how to secure your spot, visit NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2025 🦀
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How to Hire a Translator: A Quick and Easy Guide - American Translators Association (ATA)
Perhaps you have never purchased translation services before and suddenly find yourself needing to hire a translator or interpreter. There are lots of reasons you may need to hire a…
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September 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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🗞️ In case you missed it, the August issue of 🌐 ATA Newsbriefs 🌐 is out now! ATA members can find it in their inbox or at www.atanet.org/news/newsbri...!
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September 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
🗞️ In case you missed it, the August issue of 🌐 ATA Newsbriefs 🌐 is out now! ATA members can find it in their inbox or at www.atanet.org/news/newsbri...!
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Register now for this workshop for #Spanish language #interpreters about how to identify indigenous language speakers.
Live attendees earn 2 CEU hours from @atanet.org and the Missouri Office of State Courts.
Held in #Spanish on Sept. 16, 2025 from 6-8pm CT
Register at micata.org/event/sept20...
Live attendees earn 2 CEU hours from @atanet.org and the Missouri Office of State Courts.
Held in #Spanish on Sept. 16, 2025 from 6-8pm CT
Register at micata.org/event/sept20...
August 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Register now for this workshop for #Spanish language #interpreters about how to identify indigenous language speakers.
Live attendees earn 2 CEU hours from @atanet.org and the Missouri Office of State Courts.
Held in #Spanish on Sept. 16, 2025 from 6-8pm CT
Register at micata.org/event/sept20...
Live attendees earn 2 CEU hours from @atanet.org and the Missouri Office of State Courts.
Held in #Spanish on Sept. 16, 2025 from 6-8pm CT
Register at micata.org/event/sept20...