The Chief Executives of the ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ and the Institute of Translation & Interpreting have sent a letter (text below) for the urgent attention of the Minister of State for ImmigrationÌýThe Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP
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Dear Minister of State for Immigration,
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We read with concern reports inÌýThe GuardianÌýof:Ìý“Plans to cut the asylum...
We are delighted to announce that Steve Doswell, MCIL and Chartered Linguist, has been elected by vote of ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ Council to follow Judith Gabler as Chair of Council at the end of her term.
Steve has degree-level French, diploma level Spanish, intermediate German and continues to learn Slovene. Midway through his first term as a member of Council, he said:
“I would like to...
The UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) offers degree courses and language short courses in 18 languages of the region. The school’s research is supported by the SSEES Library, one of the major research libraries covering the whole of the Central and East European region and Russia.
PROLang, is a newly established research group in the school, which supports and...
ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ welcomes the UK Government’s new commitment to invest £14.9m to help deliver high-quality teaching of languages in schools, with a programme to promote the benefits of learning a language, support teachers and encourage more students to study French, German and Spanish.
“Today’s news that thousands more students will benefit from high quality language teaching as part of a...
An event hosted at the House of LordsÌýby the ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½Ìý
by AnnaÌýEsaki-Smith
On a showery November morning, the ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ (ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½) hosted a breakfast to welcome Duolingo CEO and Co-Founder Luis von Ahn to London and to discuss language learning, technology and the dynamic intersection of the two.
In the historic Cholmondeley Room...
We offer our sincere condolences to the Royal Family and our Royal patron on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II. The ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ received its Royal Charter from HM Queen Elizabeth II in 2005, for which ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½,Ìýlinguists and lovers of languages around the world will always be grateful.
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Ìý GCHQ National Language CompetitionÌý 7 –Ìý11 November 2022Ìý
GCHQ, one of the UK’s intelligence agencies, is running a National Language Competition from 7-11ÌýNovember 2022 aimed at Year 9 pupils across the country. Schools can enter teams of up to four Year 9 pupils to take part. Over the course of five days, teams will score points by tackling a variety of...
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Ìý ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ and DipTrans sponsor the ATC Translator of the Year Award 2022Ìý
ATC Language Industry Awards Celebrating the operational excellence of ATC member companiesÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ is delighted to support the ATC’s Language Industry Awards which celebrate the operational excellence of ATC member companies of all sizes and the language industry professionals who support them.
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Why did you choose to study for a professional interpreting qualification?
It was important to me to achieve the skills that are specific to good interpreting. Such skills can’t be...
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The International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) has issued this importantÌýpress release. For updates on the situation see their website and twitter.ÌýÌý
The International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) prides itself on being a diligent social partner with the EU Institutions where it has had Collective Agreements for over half a century,...
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