Conversations: Lectures
Conversations: Lectures is an international talk series hosted by the All Graduates training division, Conversations: Interpreting and Translating.
The series invites T&I academics, students and practitioners, T&I technology companies and other researchers and professionals who work in the CaLD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse) sector to discuss their research and works. Each lecture will feature a special guest and will be held at our Melbourne training facilities as well as streamed live online.
Lecture 1: Cohesion and belonging: the role of the national professional association in the Australian T&I landscape
PRESENTED BY: Dr Erika Gonzalez Garcia, Ausit National President
DATE: Tuesday 29th of June 2021, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lecture 2: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Interpreting in Australia
PRESENTED BY: Dr Curtis Roman, Director, Aboriginal Interpreting Service, NT & Lavinia Heffernan, Project Officer, Indigenous Interpeting Project, NAATI
DATE: Thursday 29th of July 2021, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lecture 3: Translation of Official Personal Documents
PRESENTED BY: Associate Professor Mustapha Taibi, Western Sydney University & Associate Professor Uldis Ozolins Western Sydney University
DATE: Thursday 28th of April 2022, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lecture 4: MINDSET: Developing training for interpreters in dementia and cognitive assessments
PRESENTED BY: Professor Bianca Brijnath, National Ageing Research Institite (NARI) & Dr Andrew Gilbert, National Ageing Research Institite (NARI)
DATE: Thursday 28th of July 2022, 3:00pm - 4:00pm