Found in Interpretation Podcast
Found in Interpretation Podcast
Podcast Description
Found in Interpretation is a bilingual podcast dedicated to exploring the multifaceted world of conference interpretation. Hosted by seasoned interpreters Alain Breton and Brian Bickford, each episode delves into the challenges, triumphs, and evolving dynamics of the interpreting profession in both English and French. From dissecting the nuances between remote and on-site interpretation to unpacking the cognitive demands placed on interpreters, Alain and Brian offer valuable insights drawn from personal experience and industry expertise.
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The podcast explores a variety of themes centered around interpretation, including the impact of AI on the profession, ethical considerations, cultural influences, and challenges faced by interpreters. Episodes feature discussions on topics like the future of interpreting in an AI-driven world, the human aspects of interpretation versus technology, and real experiences shared by interpreters during significant events.
Found in Interpretation is a bilingual podcast dedicated to exploring the multifaceted world of conference interpretation. Hosted by seasoned interpreters Alain Breton and Brian Bickford, each episode delves into the challenges, triumphs, and evolving dynamics of the interpreting profession in both English and French. From dissecting the nuances between remote and on-site interpretation to unpacking the cognitive demands placed on interpreters, Alain and Brian offer valuable insights drawn from personal experience and industry expertise.
From the Tower of Babel to the interpreting booth, language professionals have helped people understand each other across centuries.In this episode of Found in Interpretation, Brian Bickford and Alain Breton celebrate International Translation Day with a lively look at translation and interpreting through history. They discuss Saint Jerome, the Silk Road, the Nuremberg trials, and the role of language professionals at the United Nations and in Canada.Plus: why do interpreters spend so much time explaining that they’re not translators—and does the name of our international celebration help clear things up?Join us for a little history, a few laughs, and an appreciation of the people who make communication across languages possible.
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