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  • “100 Years of Conference Interpreting” – recorded videos

    Sad as much as we are of missing the outstanding interpreting event of the century (literally speaking!), “100 Years of Conference Interpreting”, in Geneve (3-4 October)?

    We have a palliative solution! Below you can find the links to watch the videos of the entire event. Enjoy!

    Programme (https://www.unige.ch/fti/conf1nt100/program/)

    DAY 1:

    1. Official inauguration


    CONFERENCE INTERPRETING PRACTICE

    2. Keynote presentation on conference interpreter practice

    Prof. Jesús Baigorri Jalón, University of Salamanca, Spain


    3. Pecha Kucha presentations on on conference interpreter practice

    Jonathan Downie & Graham Turner, Pedro Luis Queiros Duarte & Hugo Filipe dos Reis Cosme, Maya De Wit & Onno Crasborn, Anne Leahy, Maria Mikhailovskaia & Andrei Kalini, Carlo Eugeni & Rocio Bernabé Caro


    4. Panel on conference interpreting practice

    Prof. Jesus Baigorri Jalon, University of Salamanca, Spain
    Matthew Ball, Director, Translation Bureau, Canadian Government
    Juan Carlos Jiménez Marín, Director, DGLINC, European Parliament
    Uros Peterc, President, Int’lAssoc.of Conference Interpreters
    Moderator: Barry Slaughter Olsen, Professor, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey


    CONFERENCE INTERPRETING RESEARCH

    5. Keynote presentation on conference interpreter research

    Prof. Alexis Hervais-Adelman, University of Zurich, Switzerland


    6. Pecha Kucha presentations on conference interpreting research

    Franz Pöchhacker & Monika Stögerer, Rhona Amos, Yanping Dong, Laura Keller, Laura Babcock & Silvia Fanton & Elisabet Tiselius & Fredrik Ullén, Eléonore Arbona, Yinghui Li & Yanping Dong, Xi Yun Yang, Camille Collard & Bart Defrancq, Koen Plevoets & Bart Defrancq


    7. Panel on conference interpreting research

    Prof. Alexis Hervais-Adelman, University of Zurich, Switzerland
    Bart Defrancq, Professor, University of Ghent, Belgium
    Ebru Diriker, Professor, Bogaziçi University, Turkey
    Franz Pöchhacker, Professor, University of Vienna
    Moderator: Kilian G. Seeber, Professor, FTI, University of Geneva


    DAY 2:


    CONFERENCE INTERPRETING TRAINING

    1. Keynote presentation

    Prof. Jacolyn Harmer, Middlebury Institute of Int’l Studies, USA


    2. Pecha Kucha presentations on conference interpreter training

    Marie Diur & Lucia Ruiz Rosendo, Helen Campbell, Carmen Maria Delgado Luchner & Nathalie Loiseau, Marcin Feder, Alicja Okoniewska, Conor Martin, Dirk Verbeke, Joshua Goldsmith
    Michelle Hof.


    3. Panel on conference interpreter training

    Prof. Jacolyn Harmer, Middlebury Institute of Int’l Studies, USA
    Javier Hernandez Saseta, Head, Multilingualism and Interpreter Training Support Unit, DGSCIC, European Commission
    Ian Newton, Senior Lecturer, FTI, University of GenevaClaudio Fantinuoli, Lecturer, University of Mainz
    Moderator: Monica Varela García, Chief, Interpretation Service, ILO


    FUTURE OF CONFERENCE INTERPRETING

    4. Audio recording, episode 41 of Troublesome Terps “Live in Geneva: 100 Years of Conference Interpreting”
    (https://fireside.fm/s/8dKuoWra+ctTzPyUk)

    Christopher Thiery, Honorary President, AIIC
    Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director General, DGSCIC, European Commission
    Agnieszka Walter-Drop, Director General, DGLINC, European Parliament
    Marie Muttilainen, Director, Interpretation, European Courtof Justice
    Marie Diur, Chief Interpreter, UNOG
    Moderators: Jonathan Downie, Alexander Drechsel, Alexander Gansmeier (Troublesome Terps)