The Chinese Language Division Podcast

The Chinese Language Division Podcast


Episode 14 - ATA64 Annual Conference Special Edition

September 21, 2023

A special episode dedicated to the upcoming ATA64 annual conference. This 10-minute short episode highlights the conference presentations by CLD members as well as the division dinner details. The show notes link in other essential resources and information for the annual conference held in Miami FL.


Registration link to 2-Part webinar facilitated by Ben Karl on conference preparation and virtual network session: https://www.atanet.org/event/ata64-how-to-prepare-and-pre-conference-virtual-networking/


CLD dinner details: 10/26/2023 Thursday, 7:30pm. 2121 Ponce De Leon Blvd in Coral Gables. The cost per person is $32.69. No need to RSVP.


CLD members presentation:

10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Thursday, October 26 (003) You Don't Need to Be Fluent: The Benefits of Dabbling in Multiple Languages Sara Maria Hasbun

10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Thursday, October 26 (008) The Challenge of Translating Cultural Expressions from English to Traditional Chinese in the Age of MT Meiyu Liu

10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Thursday, October 26 (150) Taking ATA's Chinese to English Certification Exam: Common Mistakes and Practical Tips Evelyn Garland Aaron Hebenstreit, CT

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Thursday, October 26 (006) Negotiating with Direct Clients Rony Gao, CT

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Thursday, October 26 (009) Gender and Sexuality Representation in Audio Descriptions: A Contrastive Study of The Danish Girl and Tracey Amanda Hiu Tung Chow Jackie Xiu Yan

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Thursday, October 26 (032) Business Models for Freelance Interpreters and Translators Liming Pals, CT

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 26 (039) A Guide to Chinese Scientific, Technical, and Political Jargon in Translation Aaron Hebenstreit, CT Ben Murphy, CT

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 27 (055) Unpacking Chinese to English Interpreting: Eight Techniques and Five Steps Rony Gao, CT

11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Friday, October 27 (061) Communicating Culture in a Large Multinational Company: A Translator’s Perspective Qiuyi Zhu

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 27 (037) New Frontier for the Linguist-Centered Enterprise Julie H. Tay Paula Azevedo, CT Romina, CT Marazzato Sparano Pency Tsai

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 27 (068) Advocacy Strategies: Effective Storytelling for Language Professionals Nicolás Arízaga Ben Karl, CT Lorena Ortiz Schneider, CT Bill Rivers Jennifer Santiagos

4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Friday, October 27 (098) Panel Discussion: Starting Out in the T&I Profession Jessie Liu Rony Gao, CT Robert Holloway

4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Friday, October 27 (104) Curricular Redesign of T&I Degrees: Aligning with Changing Market Needs and Deep Shifts in Higher Ed Laura Burian Julie Johnson

10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Saturday, October 28 (131) Bidirectionality: Simultaneously Interpreting Into and Out of Your A Language Robert Holloway Céline Browning Laura Burian

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday, October 28 (142) Enhancing Legal Interpreting with AI Tools: ChatGPT and Beyond Tianlu Redmon, CT

12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Saturday, October 28 (191) Variations in Translating Chinese into English: Semantics, Syntax, and Grammar Meiyu Liu