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Simultaneous interpreting – from origins to a globalised world
Following last week’s post on the origins of simultaneous interpreting techniques, this short video, jointly produced by the European Parliament …Continue reading »
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Online volunteering with the United Nations
Surprised that you can volunteer online? Well, you can! I’ve been doing this for a number of years now, and …Continue reading »
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United Nations resources collection updated
GlobaLex, an electronic legal publication dedicated to international and foreign law research published by the Hauser Global Law School Program at …Continue reading »
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Openings for UN interpreters & translators
The United Nations has advertised some openings for interpreters, and for translators, to be located in either Vienna, Nairobi, New …Continue reading »
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International Law Seminar, UN Office at Geneva
The International Law Seminar, the first of which was held in 1965, takes place on an annual basis and aims to …Continue reading »
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United Nations Research Guides & Resources updated
This alphabetically organized webpage gives an “overview of the wide variety of information and documentation resources made available by various entities …Continue reading »
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Job opening – International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
The United Nations in The Hague is seeking a Translator/Revisor (French) at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. …Continue reading »
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Conference – CIUTI forum 2014
Next year’s CIUTI forum (the International Standing Conference of University Institutes of Translating and Interpreting) will be held from Thursday 16 January 2014 to …Continue reading »
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Foreign language essays, youth & United Nations
A sponsored foreign language essay contest for students is being held across the world, run by United Nations Academic Impact and supported by Ban Ki Moon. Information below – please it pass on! MANY...
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Job opportunity – Consultant language reviewer FR>EN
The United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT) is seeking a Consultant Language Reviewer (French to English) to support the operation of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of...
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Translation internships at the United Nations, New York
The United Nations Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) in New York, USA is offering 13 internships: translation into Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, German and...
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Job openings – United Nations
Several job openings in the fields of translation and interpreting are currently being posted by the United Nations Careers service. If you know anybody that is an experienced Russian specialist...
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Videogallery – UN careers in translation, interpreting and more
Multilingual insights into translation, interpreting, and précis-writing careers at different United Nations offices can be found in this videogallery. Job descriptions for these careers – and more,...
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UN General Assembly Resolution on the Role of Professional Translation
For all of us working to enhance the professionalisation of legal translation, and the recognition of the legal translator’s role, yesterday’s United Nations General Assembly Resolution on the role of...
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Further elucidation of the UN Resolution on Professional Translation
I think you will be interested to read, from its Press Office, the Meetings Coverage provided by the United Nations to give further clarification of last week’s Resolution on Professional Translation....
View ArticleInternational Translation Day 2021
As stated by the United Nations: “International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations...
View ArticleSymposium – Multilingualism and COVID-19
A two-day virtual symposium from 3 to 4 May 2022 will bring together stakeholders including United Nations staff members, government officials, university scholars, and members of civil society....
View ArticleFree online courses on public policy by the United Nations (EN, FR, ES, PT,...
The UN System Staff College (UNSSC) is committed to innovative learning and training programmes focused on public policy. It offers a range of courses either online, face-to-face, or a combination of...
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