Tag Archives: translation

Resource: Japanese Law Translation

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Nyssa

Do you need an easy way to find Japanese laws in English? While working in Japan this past year, I had a vague idea of the Alien Registration Act (which the government is looking to change soon) from my general … Continue reading →

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2011 Regional Conference on Translating and Interpreting (Michigan)

Posted on August 10, 2011 by LM

Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies. The Michigan Translators/Interpreters Network (MiTiN) invites you to their second regional conference on interpreting and translation. MiTiN (pronounced “mitten”) was formed as an informal network in 1991 by local Michigan translators … Continue reading →

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Job opening: Full time translation coordinator

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Paula

Translation company in Shimbashi, Tokyo seeks full-time translation coordinator. Intac Co., Ltd. (http://www.intac.co.jp) is currently seeking a translation coordinator. The position is full-time and will be based at our office in Shimbashi, Tokyo starting at the end of July. Tasks will include … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications: Translating Asia: Studying China in Imperial Japan, 1895-1936

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Paula

The Department of History at the Free University of Berlin (Prof. Sebastian Conrad) is inviting applications for a graduate student with the aim of pursuing a Ph.D. in the project Translating Asia: Studying China in Imperial Japan, 1895-1936. Positions will … Continue reading →

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Western Michigan University – Summer Translation Institute

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Paula

Application Deadline: May 1, 2011 *Applications received after that date will be considered based upon available space. What is the Summer Translation Institute? The Summer Translation Institute (STI), hosted by the Department of Foreign Languages at Western Michigan University, offers a … Continue reading →

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Translators needed for earthquake/tsunami relief!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Paula

Thanks to Playing with Hire for forwarding the message! Take a look if you have the language skills to help! — PNWJETAA President pnwjetaa.president@gmail.com Hi all– volunteer translators are needed to go to Japan to help with the aftermath of … Continue reading →

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Breaking into the translation business: using online translation services – An introduction to YAQS

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Paula

Today we’re featuring another guest writer, Reimer Struve from the translation company WIP Japan Corp. If you’ve ever thought about entering the translation industry but aren’t sure how to get your foot into the door, this article may be a helpful … Continue reading →

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Call for Freelance Translators

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Paula

Just a quick heads up for people interested in translation: HC Language Solutions, Inc. is in search of freelance translators. Interested applicants are encouraged to send their resumes to: Mamiko Shibayama HC Language Solutions, Inc. info@hcls.com    

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Call for applications: SOAS Translation Workshop in Japanese Studies

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Paula

Call for applications: SOAS Translation Workshop in Japanese Studies Dates: July 17 – 23, 2011 Application Deadline: February 28, 2011 Location: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Eligibility: Post-graduate students from all humanities and social science disciplines. … Continue reading →

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Japanese Translator Needed

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Paula

This will be the first time we’ve posted up job openings here, but we hope to provide as much useful information on the field as we can, so here it goes! — Japanese Translator Needed: Regenstein Library (at the University … Continue reading →

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