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The purpose of our podcasts is to aid the professional development of translators and interpreters in Australia by providing them with easy to access T&I related content and current affairs in a conversational format.
Each episode facilitated by Fatih Karakas will have a special guest and conversation about current and hot topics related to the T&I industry as well as interpreting and translation related challenges and strategies.
Guests will vary from T&I practitioners across Australia to key figures in the industry as well as expert names in other fields of practice that are intertwined with interpreting and translating.
The episodes are FREE to stream and are available to subscribe to via YouTube, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast and Spotify.
NAATI Certified Practioners may be eligible to claim NAATI Professional Development points by subscribing to our channel. This can be nominated as additional relevant PD activities under CATEGORY 1: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND KNOWLEDGE (1.11). You may need to provide a brief explanation to justify its inclusion.
Guest: Yue Hu, Director of Transcultural & Language Services (TALS), Narrun Wilip-giin Aboriginal Support Unit (ASU) from Northern Health
Guest: Yue Hu, Director of Transcultural & Language Services (TALS), Narrun Wilip-giin Aboriginal Support Unit (ASU) from Northern Health
Guest: Lavinia Heffernan, Project Officer at NAATI on the Indigenous Interpreting Project
Guest: Professor Ineke Crezee, Auckland University of Technology
Season 2 - Episode 2: Ask NAATI March 2021, Part 1 of 4 - Published on 26th March 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 2: Ask NAATI March 2021, Part 2 of 4 - Published on 26th March 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 2: Ask NAATI March 2021, Part 3 of 4 - Published on 26th March 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 2: Ask NAATI March 2021, Part 4 of 4 - Published on 26th March 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Guest: Professor Jan-Louis Kruger, Head of the Department of Linguistics at Macquarie University, NSW
Season 2 - Episode 4: The MINDSET Study - Published on 23rd April 2021
Guest: Associate Professor Bianca Brijnath, National Ageing Research Institute
Season 2 - Episode 5: AUSIT’s In Touch Magazine Autumn Issue - Published on 7th May 2021
Guest: Hayley Armstrong, Managing Editor In Touch
Season 2 - Episode 6: Preparing for Healthcare Assignments - Published on 21st May 2021
Guest: Dina Kerr, Certified Arabic Interpreter/Translator
Season 2 - Episode 7: NSW Interpreter Scholarship Program - Published on 4th June 2021
Guest: George Bisas, Director Language Services, Multicultural NSW
Guest: Dr Mustafa Derbashi, Arabic Interpreter/Translator, Auckland, New Zealand
Season 2 - Episode 9: The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing - Published on 2nd July 2021
Guest: Lisa Tribuzio, Manager, Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing
Season 2 - Episode 10: Ask NAATI July 2021, Part 1 of 3 - Published on 30th July 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 10: Ask NAATI July 2021, Part 2 of 3 - Published on 30th July 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 10: Ask NAATI July 2021, Part 3 of 3 - Published on 30th July 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Season 2 - Episode 11: Multilingual COVID-19 Vaccination Glossary - Published on 13th August 2021
Guest: Associate Professor Holly Seale, School of Population Health at the University of New South Wales
Season 2 - Episode 12: AUSIT’s In Touch Magazine Winter Issue - Published on 27th August 2021
Guest: Hayley Armstrong, Managing Editor In Touch
Season 2 - Episode 13: AUSIT National Conference 2021 - Published on 17th September 2021
Guest: Dr Erika Gonzalez Garcia, AUSIT National President
Guest: Cintia Lee & Silvia Martinez, Certified Interpreters
Season 2 - Episode 15: Ask NAATI - Published on 19th November 2021
Guest: Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan & National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich
Guest: Dr Erika Gonzalez Garcia, Master of Translating and Interpreting Program Manager, RMIT University
Season 1 - Episode 2: NAATI's Certification System - Published on 22nd July 2020
Guest: Mark Painting, Chief Executive Officer, NAATI
Guest: Despina Amanatidou, Healthcare Interpreter, AUSIT Vice President Events & PD
Guest: Emiliano Zucchi - Director Transcultural & Language Services, Northern Health
Guest: Professor Ludmila Stern, University of New South Wales, Current Chair of NAATI's Technical Reference Advisory Committee (TRAC)
Guest: Michael Nemarich, Manager, National Operations at NAATI
Guest: Professor Ludmila Stern, University of New South Wales, Current Chair of NAATI's Technical Reference Advisory Committee (TRAC)
Season 1 - Episode 8: In Touch, Official Magazine of AUSIT - Published on 4th September 2020
Guest: Hayley Armstrong, Managing Editor, AUSIT's In Touch Magazine
Season 1 - Episode 9: MyNAATI Portal - Published on 11th September 2020
Guest: Aurelie Sheehan, Manager, Certification Policy & Development at NAATI Certified, Certified Translator (English>French), AUSIT ACT Branch Chair
Season 1 - Episode 10: "Girl, Interpreted" - Published on 18th September 2020
Guest: Grace Feng Fang Juan, Writer/Director, "Girl, Interpreted"
Guest: Jemma Ives, Interpreter, Translator, Teacher
Guest: Olga Garcia-Caro, Lecturer/PhD candidate, RMIT University
Guest: Olga Garcia-Caro, Lecturer/PhD candidate, RMIT University
Season 1 - Episode 14: Multicultural NSW - Published on 16th October 2020
Guest: George Bisas, Director, Language Services, Multicultural NSW
Season 1 - Episode 15: News in Auslan - Published on 22nd October 2020
Guest: Stef Linder, Deaf Interpreter, Translator, Presenter and Trainer, Expression Australia
Season 1 - Episode 16: Vicarious Trauma among Interpreters - Published on 30th October 2020
Guest: Dr Miranda Lai, Senior Lecturer, RMIT University
Season 1 - Episode 17: A day in the life of a Conference Interpreter - Published on 6th November 2020
Guest: Karine Bachelier, Conference Interpreter
Season 1 - Episode 18: AIIC Research Committee - Published on 13th November 2020
Guest: Associate Professor Marc Orlando, Director - Translations & Intepreting Program, Macquarie University
Season 1 - Episode 19: Graduated! Not What? - Published on 20th November 2020
Guest: Simone Aliano, Founder, Translator/Interpreter, Contigo Translating and Interpreting
Season 1 - Episode 20: Launch of 'Ask NAATI '- Published on 27th November 2020
Guests: Chief Executive Officer - Mark Painting, Certification Policy and Development Manager - Aurélie Sheehan, National Operations Manager - Michael Nemarich and Communications Manager - Tony Murray.
Season 1 - Episode 21: Launch of 'AUSIT's In Touch Magazing Summer Issue '- Published on 4th December 2020
Guest: Hayley Armstrong, Managing Editor, AUSIT's In Touch Magazine
Season 1 - Episode 22: Community Translations - Published on 11th December 2020
Guest: Associate Professor Mustapha Taibi, Western Sydney University
Season 1 - Episode 23: Ethics for Police Translators and Interpreters - Published on 18th December 2020
Guest: Dr Miranda Lai, Senior Lecturer, RMIT University