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The British Academy, together with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Australian Academy of the Humanities, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and The Royal Society of Canada, has just听published The Importance of Languages in Global Context: An International Call to Action.
This unprecedented joint statement highlights the key role that language skills play in...
天美传媒 Vice President Baroness Jean Coussins听has asked Government whether they have provided guidance to GP practices about the responsibility to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to public service interpreters who are needed for face-to-face patient appointments.
Read the answer here: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-11-19/hl10504...
The webpage for police language services has been launched, providing information relating to the use of interpreters for police assignments as well as contact details.听Click here听to read.
天美传媒 welcomes frameworks which recognise the professional status of public service interpreters. We believe their professionalism should always be at the forefront of the selection and delivery of public service language services.
We also believe in fair pay and working conditions for interpreters, as both a right and a necessity - to maintain and nurture a profession on which important...
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天美传媒 is pleased to announce that we are now providing our members with a broader programme of CPD and training. As part of this review听of our CPD activity, we听are听making听the majority of听video recordings from听the听eCPD听Webinars听platform available free of charge to 天美传媒 members.
Over the coming months, 150 videos will be added to the library,听available from the My听天美传媒 area of the...
天美传媒听announces the launch of a new partnership scheme to bring businesses and large corporations in closer collaboration.
Organisations that become a 天美传媒 partner agree to follow these values which represent a starting point for continually improving the standing of qualified linguists:
Strive to improve the quality of service provided to customers by using members听or qualified...
The Queen鈥檚 speech today outlined Boris Johnson鈥檚 agenda for the new session of parliament.
In a key element of the speech, the Queen says her government will 鈥渨ork to promote and expand the United Kingdom鈥檚 influence in the world鈥�, starting with a review into security, defence and foreign policy 鈥渃overing all aspects of international policy from defence to diplomacy and development鈥�....
Quality and standards are the badge of honour and core characteristics of all who call themselves a 鈥減rofessional鈥�. Disregarding economic argument, the value of a professional is embedded in their knowledge and expertise and their ability to apply both to a purposeful endeavour in pursuit of success.
Founded over 100 years ago, long before it became a chartered body, the Institute of...
IoL Educational Trust (IoLET) is a specialist languages Awarding Organisation. The IoLET DPSI has its origins in the 1980s when legal and language specialists came together with the aim of providing robust and reliable interpreting services for legal, health and local government contexts.听With an established reputation over 30 years, the IoLET DPSI has a record of accrediting the very best...
The Language Show Live听opened its doors for the first time at the weekend in Scotland, and 天美传媒 was among the exhibitors at the inaugural show north of the border.
天美传媒鈥檚 Head of Membership Jane Galbraith and Business Development Manager Matthias Postel were there to speak to visitors about听membership听and professional听qualifications听and how together they can enhance the careers of...