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XIX World Congress of the International Federation of Translators

The XIX World Congress of the International Federation of Translators (FIT), to be held in San Francisco, USA, on 1-4 August 2011, will bring together translators, interpreters, terminologists and other professionals from all over the world to discuss topical issues. Over 75 educational sessions will be offered in a variety of categories. Events and activities will allow for opportunities to network, mingle, and socialize.

The FIT XIX World Congress is hosted by the American Translators Association (ATA) in cooperation with the International Federation of Translators.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Presentation proposals are now being accepted. The submission deadline is December 10, 2010.

Speaking at the FIT World Congress is a challenging and rewarding opportunity. All proposals are selected through a competitive peer-review process. If your proposal is selected, you may benefit from the increased recognition you will receive.

By contributing to the advancement of your profession, you will build your reputation and résumé, widen your networking circle, gain recognition as a leader in the industry, and position yourself as a key player to help shape the future of your profession.

Presentations may be offered in English and French only.

Presentations may be submitted under the following categories:

 

-  Audiovisual Translation
-  Community Interpreting
-  Copyright
-  Human Rights
-  Language Standards
-  Legal Translation & Interpreting

-  Literary Translation

-  New Trends
-  Terminology
-  Training & Education
-  Translation & Culture
-  Translation Technology
-  Varia


If you would like to contribute to the program, please submit your presentation proposal today.

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