Multimillion-dollar Freelancing: Efficiency Engineering in Translation

Time: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm

Location: http://fujius2.ec-net.jp/

KAT is welcoming back our first ever speaker with Warren Smith back in Japan! 14:00 April 26, 2015 at U's2 in Umeda. http://fujius2.ec-net.jp/ What happens when a Harvard/MIT-trained efficiency expert becomes a freelance translator? New innovations in efficiency engineering for translation, of course. Cost: JAT members 1000 yen, JTF/SWET members 1500 yen, Non-members 2000 yen There will be...

Multimillion-dollar Freelancing: Efficiency Engineering in Translation

Time: 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Location: http://fujius2.ec-net.jp/

KAT is welcoming back our first ever speaker with Warren Smith back in Japan! 14:00 April 26, 2015 at U's2 in Umeda. http://fujius2.ec-net.jp/ What happens when a Harvard/MIT-trained efficiency expert becomes a freelance translator? New innovations in efficiency engineering for translation, of course. Cost: JAT members 1000 yen, JTF/SWET members 1500 yen, Non-members 2000 yen There will be...

TRAC Meet #5: The Devil is in the Data / To TM or Not to TM?

Time: 5:30 am – 8:30 am

Announcing TRAC’s first regular meeting for 2015. This time around, Daniel MacLeith will be in town to discuss two issues that impact all translators: data tracking and TMs. Part I – The Devil is in the Data What’s a good rate? How much do I need to work? How much is my time really worth? In this presentation, our speaker Daniel MacLeith will answer these questions and more as he uncovers...

April 18 TAC Tokyo seminar – The Great Agency vs. Direct Client Debate

Time: 1:59 am – 1:59 am

The Great Agency vs. Direct Client Debate What are the pros and cons of working with agencies versus with direct clients? What is the best mix for your situation, talents, and preferred work style? This seminar is an opportunity to pick the brains of the four panelists below as well as to learn from the audience’s questions and comments. Dan Castellano – independent translator working...

TRAC Meet #5: The Devil is in the Data / To TM or Not to TM?

Time: 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Announcing TRAC’s first regular meeting for 2015. This time around, Daniel MacLeith will be in town to discuss two issues that impact all translators: data tracking and TMs. Part I – The Devil is in the Data What’s a good rate? How much do I need to work? How much is my time really worth? In this presentation, our speaker Daniel MacLeith will answer these questions and more as he uncovers...

April 18 TAC Tokyo seminar – The Great Agency vs. Direct Client Debate

Time: 9:59 am – 9:59 am

The Great Agency vs. Direct Client Debate What are the pros and cons of working with agencies versus with direct clients? What is the best mix for your situation, talents, and preferred work style? This seminar is an opportunity to pick the brains of the four panelists below as well as to learn from the audience’s questions and comments. Dan Castellano – independent translator working...

JATLAW Networking Hanami

Time: 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Location: http://www.seisen-u.ac.jp/eng/access/index.php

If you would like to network with legal translators, please come join the JATLAW crew under the sakura trees at Seisen University for a casual get together from 1 p.m. on Saturday April 4. We have arranged a spot on the picturesque grounds of the Seisen University campus in Gotanda, but we also have a back-up room reserved in the event of unaccommodating weather. Registration is required for...

JATLAW Networking Hanami

Time: 12:00 am – 12:00 am

Location: http://www.seisen-u.ac.jp/eng/access/index.php

If you would like to network with legal translators, please come join the JATLAW crew under the sakura trees at Seisen University for a casual get together from 1 p.m. on Saturday April 4. We have arranged a spot on the picturesque grounds of the Seisen University campus in Gotanda, but we also have a back-up room reserved in the event of unaccommodating weather. Registration is required for...

KAT & INT seminar: Interpreting for Foreigners Implicated in Crimes

Time: 6:30 am – 8:30 am

Location: 神戸市中央区北長狭通4丁目3-13

Speaker: Makoto Shimizu, Kansai Judicial Interpreters Training Institute Date: Sunday 15th March 2015 Time: 2:30–4:30 p.m. (followed by networking dinner nearby) Fee: 1,000 yen for JAT members, 1,500 for non-members Venue: Hyogoken Shigaku Kaikan, 3 minutes north of JR/Hanshin Motomachi Sta., 7-minute walk from Hankyu Sannomiya Sta. Location: 神戸市中央区北長狭通4丁目3-13 (078-331-6623)...

KAT & INT seminar: Interpreting for Foreigners Implicated in Crimes

Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: 神戸市中央区北長狭通4丁目3-13

Speaker: Makoto Shimizu, Kansai Judicial Interpreters Training Institute Date: Sunday 15th March 2015 Time: 2:30–4:30 p.m. (followed by networking dinner nearby) Fee: 1,000 yen for JAT members, 1,500 for non-members Venue: Hyogoken Shigaku Kaikan, 3 minutes north of JR/Hanshin Motomachi Sta., 7-minute walk from Hankyu Sannomiya Sta. Location: 神戸市中央区北長狭通4丁目3-13 (078-331-6623)...