2011 workshop season

Venue:

All workshops were held at the European Institute of the Mediterranean in Barcelona.

Date and time Description Fee and registration
Thursday
24 March
16:00-19:00
Practices for the 2011 translation and language services scene: reports and open discussions
  • Copyright and the translator’s contract – a report from Tim Barton on the APTIC presentation from CEDRO
  • Viewing, manipulating and creating PDFs — Ailish Maher
  • MET and the “Sea of Words” Competition – Fiona Kelso and Mary Ellen Kerans on MET’s cooperation with a project that offers both a service and a training opportunity for MET members interested in either literature or the direct-client market that serves authors
No fee for MET members or members of APTIC or other VÉRTICE associations
Friday
25 March
16:00-19:00
Getting started in financial translation
Stephen Waller, Barcelona, Spain
€25
Thursday
7 April
16:00-19:00
Ready, steady, edit: an introduction to editing medical texts
Felicity Neilson, Paris, France
€25
Friday
8 April
16:00-19:00
Exploring key issues in editing or translating for authors: the Sea of Words project
Fiona Kelso and Mary Ellen Kerans, Barcelona, Spain
No fee
(MET members only)
Thursday
19 May
16:00-19:00
Translation revision: why, how and how much
Ailish Maher and Luci Vazquez, Barcelona, Spain
€25
Thursday
22 September
16:00-19:00
Anatomy, part 3: the nervous system, an overview for English language specialists
Philip Bazire, El Molar, Spain
€25
 
Friday
30 September
16:00-19:00
International Translation Day: Bridging Cultures, freelance views from two associations, Mediterranean Editors and Translators (MET) and Associació Professional de Traductors i Intèrprets de Catalunya (APTIC) (Presentations will be in English and Spanish/Catalan) No fee
(Open to all)