PLD 13th Mid-Year meeting

June 6 & 7, 2009

University of Massachusetts Amherst

 

Final Program & Schedule

 

 

General schedule for both days

 

Registration

8 am – 2 pm

Breakfast

7:30 – 8:30 am

Morning Sessions (3)

8:30-12:00

Lunch

12:00-1:00

Afternoon Sessions (4)

1:00 – 5:30 pm

Closing Remarks (last day only)

5:00 pm

 

 

        

  Program

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Saturday June 06

Sunday June 07

8:30-9:30

Carolina Alfaro de Carvalho: Introduction to Subtitling Techniques and Strategies

8:30-9:30

Eliana Rudis: New Grammar for Portuguese Translators

9:45-10:45

Renato Beninatto: Where The Translation Dollar Is (A Breakdown of the US Translation Market by Industry)

9:45-10:45

Lisa Morris: Mental Health Interpreting vs. Medical Interpreting

11:00-12:00

Giovanna Lester: Marketing Yourself

11:00-12:00

Arlene Kelly: Sight Translation: More Than See and Say

 

 

 

 

1:00 - 2:00

Steve Sanford & Ana Helena Lopes: Team Interpreting and the Use of Interpreting Equipment in the Courtroom

1:00 - 2:00

Dr. Roberto Silva Amado: A Excelência na Interpretação Médica [CANCELLED]

2:15-3:15

Ewandro Magalhães: Henrique: escravo, intérprete, traidor e o primeiro a circum-navegar a Terra

2:15 – 2:45

Cristiano Mazzei: Does Paulo Coelho Sound Better in English?

3:30- 4:30

Naomi Moniz: Not Lost in Translation: ‘Haicai’ practice in Brazil

3:00-4:00

Alexander Lee: Negotiating Translation in Undergraduate Humanities Education

4:30-5:30

Giovana Boselli & Cris Silva: Mixing Computer-Assisted Translation and Machine Translation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

4:00-5:00

Izabel Arocha: National Medical Interpreter Certification

6:30 pm

Dinner off-site (cost not included)

5:00-5:15

Closing Remarks

 

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