{"id":49,"date":"2021-10-01T17:00:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/?p=49"},"modified":"2023-03-18T23:41:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T23:41:57","slug":"news-from-the-government-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/news-from-the-government-division\/","title":{"rendered":"ATA 62nd Annual Conference &#8211; Government Division Distinguished Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-50\" src=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner-1024x398.jpg\" alt=\"ATA62 Conference Banner\" width=\"826\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner-1024x398.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner-768x299.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner-1536x597.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ATA62-banner.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Government Division was pleased to feature as its Distinguished Speaker <strong>Dr. Christopher Mellinger<\/strong>, associate professor in the Department of Languages and Culture Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. \u00a0Dr. Mellinger is the managing editor of the journal\u00a0<em>Translation and Interpreting Studies<\/em>, co-author of\u00a0<em>Quantitative Research Methods in Translation and Interpreting Studies<\/em>, and co-editor of\u00a0<em>Translating Texts: An Introductory Coursebook on Translation and Text Formation<\/em>, and vice president of the Society for the Study of Translation and Interpretation, the educational component of NAJIT.\u00a0His two-part presentation <strong><em>Positionality, Role, and Translators and Interpreters in Governmental Agencies<\/em><\/strong> examined factors that are unique to T&amp;I work in government and the challenges they bring to translators and interpreters who work in these settings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Government Division was pleased to feature as its Distinguished Speaker Dr. Christopher Mellinger, associate professor in the Department of Languages and Culture Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. \u00a0Dr. Mellinger is the managing editor of the journal\u00a0Translation and Interpreting Studies, co-author of\u00a0Quantitative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-49","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/GovD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}