Programme
10:30-11:00 Registration, welcome and coffee
11:00-12:00‘Interpreting for the EU: future prospects for English interpreters’ with Morag Neath
12:00-13:00‘Field Interpreters at the ICC in The Hague’ with Diederick Zanen
13:00-14:15 Buffet lunch and networking with colleagues
14:15-15:00 Interpreting Division AGM
‘Interpreting for the EU: future prospects for English interpreters’
Morag will cover trends in demand for English interpretation in the EU institutions, accreditation trends and more specifically what support the European Commission can offer interpreting students and new recruits. She will also address changes in the work place and the challenges faced by native English interpreters in meetings increasingly dominated by Globish.
‘Field Interpreters at the ICC in The Hague’
Diederick Zanen will, in addition to recruitment, training and language priorities discuss some of the specific challenges for field interpreters who are deployed on assignment for the Court.
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