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Ep. 44 - Conference & Diplomatic Interpreting: Careers, Mentors, Market Trends

Ep. 44 - Conference & Diplomatic Interpreting: Careers, Mentors, Market Trends

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In this episode of the Found In Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Tatiana Kaplun, a seasoned conference interpreter and trainer. The conversation explores Tatiana's journey into the field of interpretation, the nuances of diplomatic interpreting, and the challenges faced by interpreters today, including program closures and the impact of technology. They discuss the importance of training, mentoring, and community support in navigating the profession, as well as the evolving market trends and the need for interpreters to adapt and grow in their careers.01:27 Tatiana's Journey into Interpretation04:58 The Nature of Diplomatic Interpretation09:04 Training and Mentoring Interpreters12:42 The State of Interpretation Programs16:47 The Impact of Technology on Interpretation20:49 The Future of Interpretation and Certification25:49 Navigating the Interpreting Landscape in Europe29:10 The Role of Mentorship in Interpreting31:44 Security and Ethics in Interpretation33:13 The Evolving Work Landscape for Interpreters43:32 Mindset and Professional Growth in Interpretation

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