Being a Successful Interpreter: Adding Value and Delivering Excellence

Author:   Jonathan Downie (Consultant Interpreter, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138119680


Pages:   110
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jonathan Downie (Consultant Interpreter, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9781138119680


ISBN 10:   1138119687
Pages:   110
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. From Neutral Conduits to Committed Partners: Working actively with clients 2. Masters of our Future: Initial training for a new breed of interpreters 3. Can Professionals Develop?: CPD in the booth and beyond 4. Changing our Public Face: Branding, Promotion, PR 5. Guilds, Info Hubs or Communities of Practice: Professional Associations of the future (communities of practice) 6. We’re all in this together: Uniting our divided professions 7. Melting the Ivory Tower: Keeping research relevant 8. Eating your way to success 9. Seeing the Funny side 10. Widening the View: Interpreting outside of the Big Organisations

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Jonathan Downie is a French-English and English-French conference interpreter as well as a researcher, writer and speaker in interpreting and translation. His doctoral thesis at Heriot-Watt University focussed on expectations of interpreters in church settings, which started him on the idea of using research to help interpreters. He regularly writes on the connections between research and practice in translation and interpreting for the ITI Bulletin and VKD Kurier.

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