{"id":9,"date":"2016-06-06T23:49:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T23:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GLD\/2016\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2024-03-20T18:47:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T18:47:10","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GLD\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-9\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-9-0\" style=\"padding: 80px 0; \" data-stretch-type=\"full\" data-overlay=\"true\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">German Language Division<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>The German Language Division (GLD) is a language group within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Translators Association<\/a> (ATA) for translators and interpreters with German as either their source or their target language. The GLD was founded in 1997 at the ATA Conference in San Francisco. With some 750 members, the GLD is currently the third largest ATA language division.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-9-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sydney_action sydney_action_widget panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-0-0-1\" >        <div class=\"roll-promobox aside-style\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-controls\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/GLD\/about-the-gld\/\" class=\"roll-button border\">Learn more about the German Language Division<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-9-1\" style=\"padding: 80px 0; \" data-stretch-type=\"full\" data-overlay=\"true\" data-overlay-color=\"#000000\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Join the GLD<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>To succeed in today\u2019s competitive environment, you need specialized knowledge, the tools to get the job done, access to a network of professionals, and the drive to excel and improve. GLD membership is a great way to meet these practical needs of your business while building your network of colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>To become a member, you must be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\/membership\/landing_member.php\">member of the American Translators Association<\/a> (ATA). You do not need to reside in the US to become a member of ATA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-9-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sydney_action sydney_action_widget\" data-index=\"3\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-1-0-1\" >        <div class=\"roll-promobox aside-style\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-controls\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\/membersonly\/div_modify.php\" class=\"roll-button border\">Click here to join <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-9-1-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-1-0-2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Would you like to know more about the GLD and what it offers? Contact our New Member Coordinator, Kristina Cosumano, at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>kristina@licustranslation.com<\/em><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-9-2\" style=\"padding: 80px 0; \" data-stretch-type=\"full\" data-overlay=\"true\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-2-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">GLD Leadership Council<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-9-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sydney_action sydney_action_widget panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-2-0-1\" >        <div class=\"roll-promobox aside-style\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"promo-controls\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/GLD\/der-gld-leadership-council\/\" class=\"roll-button border\">Meet the GLD Leadership Council<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-9-3\" style=\"padding: 80px 0; \" data-stretch-type=\"full\" data-overlay=\"true\" data-overlay-color=\"#000000\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_fp_social panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-9-3-0-0\" >\t\t<h3 class=\"widget-title\"><span class=\"wow bounce\">Visit us on Social Media<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-social-media-container\"><ul id=\"menu-social-media\" class=\"menu social-menu-widget clearfix\"><li id=\"menu-item-4651\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4651 sydney-dropdown-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/german-language-division\/\" class=\"sydney-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-55\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-55 sydney-dropdown-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GLD-The-German-Language-Division-of-the-ATA-639733832753421\/\" class=\"sydney-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-169\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-169 sydney-dropdown-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATA_GLD\" class=\"sydney-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3342\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3342 sydney-dropdown-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCeIOauKFU3lM5huw0Vg9HaA\" class=\"sydney-dropdown-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Youtube<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German Language Division (GLD) is a language group within the American Translators Association (ATA) for translators and interpreters with German as either their source or their target language. 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