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Agency in and for mediating in public service interpreting

2023
The notion of agency is a very complex one and has been used in the literature with a number of different meanings. In particular, starting from Giddens (1984), it has increasingly been adopted to qualify any action performed by participants in communication. In this chapter, I will propose a specific interpretation of the concept of agency.
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Remote Interpreting in Public Service Settings

Anastasios Ioannidis, Stefanos Vlachopoulos   +1 more
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Intercomprehension in public service interpreting and translation

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, 2020
In recent decades, Western societies have become increasingly multilingual. However, the traditional strategies for communication between institutions and multilingual populations used in Public Service Interpreting and Translation (PSIT) have come under question, and alternative approaches are now being considered.
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Challenges and Opportunities in Public Service Interpreting

2016
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Professionalisation and Standardisation of Public Service Interpreting

2016
Throughout this chapter, the author will examine the current professional standards, and the perceived problems with these standards in the Public Service Interpreting industry. She will then focus on the importance of achieving standards in the training of public service interpreters, including a description of the current awards and training courses ...
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Ethics in public service interpreting

2020
Sonja Pöllabauer, Iris Topolovec
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Issues of terminology in public service interpreting

2017
Abstract This chapter focuses on interpreter-mediated institutional encounters and specialist language. Based on Niska’s (1998a; 1998b) and Valero-Garcés’(2005) taxonomies of strategies for translating specialist terminology, the author analyses instances of specialist language in a corpus of recordings of institutional ...
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Training and Assessment of Public Service Interpreters

2008
Conference interpreting is perhaps the best-known branch of interpreting. Training normally includes a first degree in languages, followed by a period of intensive postgraduate specialised training. Although the standards required are the same, this recognised training route is not yet often available to public service interpreters.
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Configuring public service interpreting in Finland as a sentient professional practice and affirmative social service work: emotion in the work of public service interpreters

Nordic Social Work Research, 2023
Camilla Nordberg, Hanna Kara
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Public service interpreting and translation: employability, skills, and perspectives on the labour market in Spain

Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2022
Bianca Vitalaru
exaly