Past Events

Online Patent Translation Seminar Series (2021-2022)[Seminar #2] Recent Developments in US Patent Practice/Case Law Translators Should Know (tentative title) Location: Zoom onlineQuestion deadline is January 24, 2022 (23:59 JST)Registration deadline is January 27, 2021 (23:59 JST) Registration JAT members: Free Non-members: ¥2,000 Seminar The seminar will run for 90 minutes. The speaker will...

Are you wondering how the year has been for our patent translator colleagues around the globe? Perhaps you have started thinking about where to focus your energies next year. Or you would just like to have a lively discussion with some patent translators? Great! The JATPATENT Steering Committee wishes to invite you to our virtual year-end party to connect and reflect. How did this year turn out...

JATTAC: Online Year-end Networking Party Come and celebrate (or commiserate!) 2021 with fellow linguists at JATTAC year-end networking Bonenkai. This year Tokyo Activities Committee (TAC) are hosting their annual event online, giving more people the chance to take part regardless of location. The event is free for JAT members and ¥500 for non-members, and is a great chance to catch up with old...

The seminar will run for 90 minutes. Three different speakers will give an assorted webinar programs for the first hour and fifteen minutes, followed by a 15-minute question and answer period. *The event will be recorded and uploaded to the JAT site for viewing by members. Max 100 participants JAT members: JPY 500Non-members: JPY 1,000 The deadline for registering for this seminar is 11:59...

Please be sure to include your email account when registering. The seminar will be on Zoom (download Zoom Client for Meetings from https://zoom.us/download) and we will send the Zoom meeting details to registrants by email a few days before the event. Please follow the instructions in the email and access Zoom on the scheduled date and time. Please contact the JATLAW committee if you do not...

Looking for a place to chat (and show off your Halloween costume?) Come and be a part of the online Halloween chat event! TAC is hosting a virtual Halloween chat this year due to the difficulties in holding in-person events just yet. Share your stories and connect with your fellow translators and interpreters. How has your life changed? Have you picked up any new hobbies? Costumes are not...

Online Patent Translation Seminar Series for 2021 thru 2022 Taking it From the Top: Patent Translation 101 The Patent Translation Special Interest Group (JATPATENT) Steering Committee is pleased to announce that it is currently planning a series of online seminars for 2021 through 2022. The series will kick off with “Taking it From the Top: Patent Translation 101” which will cover the very...

Join JATPHARMA for an interactive online meeting on the afternoon of Sunday, October 3. "Pandemic Panorama" (poll about how the pandemic has affected participants) facilitated by Ben Tompkins. "Substantive Editing in the Biomedical Translation Process: Interactive Evaluation of Writing on Equine Research" by Henry Smith. "日本語をどう読み解く? すっきり訳すコツを考えよう" by Rie Moriguchi. Several 10-minute...

We cordially invite you to the inaugural webinar and networking event of JATBOOK, JAT's newest special interest group dedicated to book translation. Webinar Date and time: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 1:30–3:00 pm (JST) Speaker: Inokuchi Kōji (a.k.a. Buckeye) Moderators: Yano Chiaki, Tamakawa Chieko Location: Zoom (event will be recorded.) The event will be in Japanese. Contact:...

We cordially invite you to the inaugural webinar and networking event of JATBOOK, JAT's newest special interest group dedicated to book translation. Webinar Date and time: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 1:30–3:00 pm (JST) Speaker: Inokuchi Kōji (a.k.a. Buckeye) Moderators: Yano Chiaki, Tamakawa Chieko Location: Zoom (event will be recorded.) The event will be in Japanese. Contact:...