From the editor
Confidential: Issue 73 of Communicate! –The AIIC Webzine
A cornerstone of professional interpreting is confidentiality. Although some aspects of the profession have changed over time, the interpreter's professional duty of confidentiality remains absolute.
Confidential: Issue 73 of Communicate! –The AIIC Webzine
Professional secrecy is the ethical heart of the conference interpreting profession.
Ceux qui nous ont précédés, les pères fondateurs de la profession, nous ont laissé un bien inestimable : la confiance de ceux qui font appel à nos services et savent qu’ils peuvent compter.
The AIIC Legal Interpreting Committee promotes high standards for legal interpreting at all levels.
Attitudes towards remote interpreting at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Interpreters often experience vicarious trauma when giving voice to the victims and perpetrators of atrocities.
Regardless of whether you ‘need’ to do a course or not, CPD courses are personally and financially rewarding for all interpreters.
The AIIC Interpreters in Conflict Zones Project in 2018 – speaking out for local interpreters abandoned after troop withdrawals.
An examination of how potential clients may find you and, in turn, you can become their go-to conference interpreter for years to come.
Reading Nithard’s (795-844) 'Histories or On the Dissensions of the Sons of Louis the Pious' we find an acknowledgement of multilingualism that sets the scene for future translators and interpreters.
From Issue 1 in December 1999 to Issue 73 in October 2018 the AIIC webzine has published 530 articles, facilitating information on conference interpreting for people around the globe.
The Communicate! Webzine is also available as a pdf to download, print and share.
Communicate! is a six-monthly multilingual webzine that records the voice of interpreters on the conference circuit