2020 National Conference - Day 1 & 2 Full Conference

Day 1, Stream A Welcome, Opening remarks & Keynote Speaker: Language Technology Today & Tomorrow; Challenges & Opportunities – Assoc. Prof. Stephen Doherty Remote vs face-to-face interpreting – Professor Sandra Hale Interpreting: what can and cannot be taught by Zoom - Dr Uldis Ozolins Interpreting in Healthcare settings during a pandemic - Dr Sonia Buglione Gaps in and opportunities for PD for Interpreters & Translators – Drs Tobias, Sundin & Hlavac Remote interpreting during Covid-19 – Tea Dietterich, Tamas Nyeste & Karine Bachelier Professional solidarity comes into its own - Niki Baras, Heather Glass & Silvia Martinez Day 1, Stream B Novel Practices for AUSIT information & promotion - Vesna Cvjeticanin Translation Skills required by Master Graduates for employment – Yu Hao AcudocX – A human-powered semi-automation solution – Dylan Hartman & Anna Jenman Trust and risks: Translators as ethical mediators – Drs Bei Hu & Maria Karidakis A simple model of masterclass for and by translation practitioners – Yveline Piller T & I Teaching and assessing in a hybrid environment – Dirk Verbeke Day 2, Stream A Keynote Speaker: How to Thrive in any Crisis: The Pandemic Edition – Karolina Kaczmarek-Giel NAATI Certification testing in context of Covid-19 – Aurelie Sheehan Interpreters at the frontline series – pro bono interpreting pros and cons – Patricia Avila The design & evaluation of an eLearning resource for Chinese-English healthcare – Liuchun Wang, Dr Carey Mather, Dr Megan Short Remote training in business interpreting – Dr Carmen Torella Gutierrez Day 2, Stream B Unusual times or the new normal? Engaging distance learners online - Dr Cristian Mazzei, Dr Laurence Jay-Rayon, Ibrahim Aibo Is the translation app. The new bilingual dictionary? – Sarah Forget, Dr Helen Slayter, Alan Ren Remote simultaneous interpreting and gender-inclusive language - Assoc. Prof. Gabriela Yanez Adaptive business practices - Natalia Chernishova & Avril Janks Crystal Ball Panel and closure