{"id":5019,"date":"2024-10-07T02:04:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T02:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/?p=5019"},"modified":"2025-03-18T20:31:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T20:31:01","slug":"october-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/2024\/10\/07\/october-news\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Annual Division Meeting<\/h3>\n<p>Thank you everyone who attended our Annual Meeting on September 26. The agenda, slides and minutes of this year\u2019s meeting as well as previous meetings are available on the website under <a href=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/resources\/annual-division-meetings\/\">Resources &gt; Annual Division Meetings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Leadership Council Update<\/h3>\n<p>We have welcomed two new members to our Leadership Council: <strong>Valeria Verona<\/strong> and <strong>Gene Hsu<\/strong>. You may know Valeria from our podcast \u201cSciTech Translated\u201d and we are happy that she has joined our Leadership Council as a general support person. Gene Hsu has joined us as Blog Co-Editor working together with Pavitra. The team is already working on the next article, so stay tuned!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ATA65 &#8211; S&amp;TD Division Dinner<\/h3>\n<p>If you are going to Portland in October for ATA65, we hope you will join us on <strong>Friday, November 1 at McMenamins Broadway<\/strong> Pub for our S&amp;TD Dinner. For only $25 we will enjoy a variety of vegetarian and meat appetizers, including a salad, hot wings, hummus with pita bread, fries and tacos. Soft drinks, iced tea and lemonade are included, and beer, wine, cider or additional food items can be ordered at your own cost. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/2024\/08\/15\/ata65-science-technology-division-dinner\/\">dinner registration page<\/a> for more information and to register. Please make sure to use Friends &amp; Family when paying with PayPal to avoid extra fees.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ATA65 &#8211; Student Research Posters<\/h3>\n<p>This year, we will have as many as three student research posters on display at ATA65. <strong>Cailan Adams<\/strong>,<strong> Maria Reeves <\/strong>and<strong> Miana Martinez<\/strong>, all three students at Metropolitan State University of Denver, Colorado, will be ready to talk to you about their research during the Welcome Reception on Wednesday, October 30. We are hoping that the posters will remain on display during the entire conference.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ATA65 &#8211; Sessions<\/h3>\n<p>We have published an article on our <a href=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/category\/blog\/\">blog <\/a>list of <strong>ATA65 sessions and events that may be of interest to our members<\/strong>. We especially recommend the three sessions under the Main Topic \u201cScience and Technology T&amp;I\u201d:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mining 101: The Basics for Every Translator and Interpreter<\/strong><br \/>\nPresented by: Sadot M\u00e1rquez and Pedro Valdez<br \/>\nThursday, October 31, 2:00 p.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mining 102: Advanced Insights for Translators and Interpreters<br \/>\n<\/strong>Presented by: Sadot M\u00e1rquez and Pedro Valdez<br \/>\nFriday, November 1, 3:30 p.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Characterization of Chemistry<br \/>\n<\/strong>Presented by Matthew Schlecht<br \/>\nSaturday, November 2, 10:15 a.m. \u2013 11:15 a.m.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, two members of the S&amp;TD Leadership Council, Carola Berger and Gene Hsu, will be presenting \u201cCan You Build Your Own Neural Machine Translation Engine\u201d and \u201cSubtitling Translation Strategies from English into Traditional Chinese: A Case Study of the 2012 Musical Film Les Mis\u00e9rables\u201d respectively.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cSciTech Translated\u201d Podcast<\/h3>\n<p>Almost two years after launching our pilot episode, we have decided to discontinue our podcast \u201cSciTech Translated\u201d. We would like to thank our dedicated team, Heike Holthaus, Patricia Fonseca and Valeria Verona for their dedication and countless hours of work behind the scenes. Links to the six existing episodes will remain on the podcast page, and are available on Spotify and Soundcloud. Listen to our <a href=\"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/scitech-translated-podcast\/\">latest podcast episode with Alejandra Jorge<\/a>, English-Spanish translator teacher of technical translation from Buenos Aires, Argentina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read more about the latest news and updates from the division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[318,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2024","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5019"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5033,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5019\/revisions\/5033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ata-divisions.org\/S_TD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}