News & Announcements
News & Announcements
Participant’s report: Translating the Audio-Visual: Film, Television and Beyond
By: Kavita Peterson
Approximately 55 people came to Shibuya, Tokyo on Saturday, March 17 to attend a seminar on audio-visual translation presented by two translators experienced in the field, Ian MacDougall and David Nist, and moderated by Julianne Long. The speakers introduced us to the world of audio-visual translation, especially concerning the translation of subtitles.
Voting now open
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Changes to Candidates
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JAT Election Candidates
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Candidate Registration Deadline Approaching
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More candidates needed!
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JAT Election Announcement 2012
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Election Manual Available
The election manual can be downloaded from the following link. Member login is required to download the manual.
Koji Inokuchi on Translating "Steve Jobs" Download
The slides from Koji Inokuchi’s presentation on "Translating Steve Jobs" made at the February 2012 Tokyo meeting are available for download from the following link:
State of JAT 2012
2012 pre-election message on the State of JAT from JAT President Helen Iwata
JAT Board 2011 Face-to-Face Board Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the November 2011 Face-to-Face Board Meeting are available from the following link:
November 2011 Board Meeting Minutes
John Burton’s Outline: "How to Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds as a Translator" Download
An outline of John Burton's presentation on "How to Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds as a Translator: (living in your own country while “working in Japan")", made at the January 2012 Tokyo meeting on "Client Relations in the 21st Century" is available for download from the following link:
Introducing the JAT Pharma Translation Handbook Presentation Download
You can download Tony Atkinson and Doug Haven's presentation on "Introducing the JAT Pharma Translation Handbook" from the following link.
Introducing the JAT Pharma Translation Handbook
October 15, 2011 Tokyo Meeting Presentation
You can download a summary of Ms Mayumi Adachi's presentation 人称代名詞“I”と“We”の効果的な訳しかた from the following link:
I-We_Mayumi_Adachi_October_2011.pdf
Palin_Arizona-October_2011_handout.pdf
JAT Pharma Handbook now available
JAT is pleased to announce that the first version of the JAT Pharma Handbook is now available for members to download.
Couldn't make it to IJET-22? See what you missed!
Not everyone could attend IJET-22 in Seattle this year, but here are some comments and photos from those who were there. See what you missed!
July 16, 2011 Tokyo Meeting Presentation
You can download Mr. Richard Walker's presentation "Fiendishly Difficult Sentences" from the following link: Fiendishly Difficult Sentences.
JAT T-Shirts
At last! JAT T-shirts. By popular demand.
JAT has some super T-shirts hot off the press. With the translators' unofficial slogan on the front and the JAT name on the back. Available in both men's and women's styles in two colors (white and black) and three sizes