Lecture: Japanese Technical Translation: Freelancing as a Career

Information from jetwit.com via PNW JETAA.

Japanese Technical Translation: Freelancing as a Career

When: Tuesday, Feb. 1 from 3:30-5:00pm

Where: UW Campus, Denny Hall 216

Learn about technical translation as a career. Mr. Barrett will help us understand what technical translation is and how it differs from interpretation and from non-technical translation. Aspects of this introductory discussion include: qualifications for entering the field, where to find work, translation issues, state of the industry, pay ranges, types of work, professional organizations, starting out, and what to expect from clients. He will also discuss machine translation and its potential impact on the future of the industry.

http://jsis.washington.edu/japan/events.shtml

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