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ATA at Lenguas 2019 in Mexico City

March 8, 2019

In January, just as the U.S. was being hit by extremely low temperatures, I had the pleasure of heading to sunny Mexico City to…

ATA Cited in The Washington Post and The Hill

January 15, 2019

The Washington Post and The Hill cited the ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ in articles concerning possible ethical issues if Congress subpoenas the U.S. interpreter who…

From the President: The Dynamex Decision and ATA’s Advocacy Role

January 11, 2019

From the President Corinne McKay president@atanet.org Twitter: @corinnemckay Within ATA, we try to keep a close eye on federal, state, and local government issues…

ATA Celebrates International Translation Day 2018

September 30, 2018

The ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ will celebrate International Translation Day on Friday, September 28. ATA is set to make this year’s International Translation Day all…

International Translation Day 2018 – Go out, tell the world, be bold!

September 25, 2018

Have you heard? ATA is encouraging translators and interpreters to celebrate International Translation Day (ITD) in a BIG way this year! A new United…

ATA Position Paper on Machine Translation: A Clear Approach to a Complex Topic

August 14, 2018

ATA’s position on Machine Translation Machine translation is one of several valuable tools that translators can use to produce a professional translation. For reliable…

Outreach

The importance of professional translation and interpreting is often not understood by the general public. ATA continuously promotes you and your services through targeted outreach.

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Public Outreach

ATA's public outreach campaign provides content for professional and trade publications to spread insight to a wide range of readers.

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School Outreach

ATA's School Outreach Program prepares the next generation of language professionals and the next generation of clients.

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Client Outreach Kit

Client Outreach

ATA’s Client Outreach Kit is a tool that helps you connect with potential clients and educate them about language services.

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Listen to Podcasts about Advocacy and Outreach

Get a behind-the-scenes look at ATA’s programs, events, and plans. Learn more about the dedicated volunteers that make it all happen.

ATA Mastermind Program

E86: Advocacy Committee Updates

The Advocacy Committee is on your side, and Ben explores what that looks like on the international level.

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E58: ATA Advocacy

In episode 58 of The ATA Podcast, Advocacy Committee Chair Lorena Ortiz Schneider talks with Host Matt Baird about ATA’s efforts to educate the public about translators and interpreters, and how you can help make a difference.

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E53: How ATA’s Socially Distanced School Outreach Works

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