Preliminary draft programme
Presentations by local, interstate and overseas speakers on medical and legal interpreting, stress management for interpreters, cross-cultural awareness, ethical issues, literary translation and “trans-creation”, machine translation and CAT tools, editing and proof-reading, office ergonomics, subtitling, translation theory, linguistics, training and quality management.
Thursday 4 November
Time: TBA Watercooler Group Meeting
Venue: TBA
Friday 5 November
Venue: The University of Notre Dame
8:30 Registrations, morning coffee
9:30 Welcome To Country
Conference Opening by Professor Carmen Lawrence
10:00 Keynote lecture
Prof. Paul R. Frommer
University of Southern California
11:00 Plenary presentation: SBS Subtitling
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Concurrent sessions
2:45 Afternoon tea
3:15 Concurrent sessions
7 pm: Conference Cocktail Dinner
Venue: Fremantle Maritime Museum.
Saturday 6 November
9:15 Jill Blewett Memorial Lecture
10:00 Plenary presentation by Frank Palmos
10:45 Morning coffee
11:15 Parallel plenary sessions:
Ethics in interpreting
Literary translation
1:00 Lunch
2:00 Concurrent sessions
3:45 Cheese and wine
5:00 National Annual General Meeting of the Australian Institute of Translators and Interpreters Inc.