2014 News Archive

We would like to encourage our members to submit presentation proposals for the ATA 55th Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois, November 5-8, 2014. You can learn more about the process by watching Corinne McKay’s recent free webinar on the topic, “How to Write a Winning ATA Conference Proposal” [https://www.atanet.org/webinars/ataWebinar133_proposals.php]. The deadline for submissions is March 10, 2014. For more information, visit www.atanet.org/conferencesandseminars/proposal.php. Karen Tkaczyk’s recent webinar on “Technical Writing for ‘into English’ Translators” is now available on demand from the ATA website: www.atanet.org/webinars/ataWebinar134_technical_writing.php. We have posted a 2013 “Year In Review” article on the division blog: www.ata-sci-tech.blogspot.com.

Happy 2014 from the Science & Technology Division! As they step down, we would like to thank Nick Hartmann, Tess Whitty and Susanna Weerth for their service on the Leadership Council over the past few years. We have posted three new reviews from the ATA 54th annual conference on our blog: “Time for a New Hip?”, presented by Joanne Archambault and reviewed by Joan L. Wallace “Going All-In: a Good Gamble”, presented by Christos Floros and reviewed by Karen Tkaczyk “Beautiful Translations: Foundations for the Personal Care and Cosmetics Industry”, presented by Karen Tkaczyk and reviewed by Mery Molenaar We …