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Webinar on Developing an EU Web Portal for Video-Mediated PSI with Migrants and Refugees
On Wednesday 22 January 2025 the European Network for Public Service Interpreting & Translation hosted an online roundtable on developing an EU web portal for video-mediated PSI with migrants and refugees.
The program of the webinar was:
- Welcome (Ghent University, Eleonora Mazzanti)
- Background EU-WEBPSI project (Ghent University, Prof. Katrijn Maryns)
- Project outcomes (Ghent University, Prof. July De Wilde)
- Demo EU-WEBPSI portal (Ghent University, Eleonora Mazzanti)
- Q&A and discussion
Click here to rewatch the recording of this webinar via our Youtube Channel
Webinar on Training Approaches to Public Service Interpreting in Refugee contexts with Languages of Lesser Diffusion
On Wednesday 27 November 2024 the European Network for Public Service Interpreting & Translation hosted an online roundtable on training approaches to public service interpreting in refugee contexts with languages of lesser diffusion.
The program of the webinar was:
- Welcome (ENPSIT, Prof. Lieven Buysse)
- Results of Erasmus+ project ReTrans (University of Vienna, Prof. Sonja Pöllabauer)
- Results of Erasmus+ project Dialogos (University of Alcalá, Prof. Carmen Pena)
- Q&A and discussion, moderated by Lieven Buysse
Click here to rewatch the recording of this webinar via our Youtube Channel
Webinar on Producing and Disseminating Multilingual Information about COVID-19 in Finland: Best Practices and Challenges
On Thursday 20 October 2022 the Translation Studies Research Community at the University of Helsinki organised an online roundtable about COVID-19-related multilingual information in Finland.
The program of the webinar was:
- Welcome (ENPSIT, Prof. Lieven Buysse)
- Introduction (Associate Professor Simo Määttä)
- Results of the project “Improving communication with migrants for crisis preparedness: lessons learned from COVID-19” (Dr. Tuija Kinnunen, Dr. Svetlana Probirskaja, Dr. Päivi Kuusi)
- General discussion moderated by Simo Määttä
The presented findings were also published in a research report, which you can find here.
Webinar on Public Service Interpreting & Translation in the Ukrainian refugee crisis
On Monday 30 May 2022 the European Network for Public Service Interpreting & Translation hosted an online roundtable on the role of PSIT in the Ukrainian refugee crisis.The panellists were:
- Ms. Nina Asotic, language policy specialist at Atlas Antwerp
- Ms. Elvira Iannone, Board Member of the BDÜ (Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer)
- Mr. Pascal Rillof, Head of PSIT Training & Accreditation at Agentschap Integratie & Inburgering (Flemish Agency for Integration)
- Prof. Katrijn Maryns, Professor of Interpreting at Ghent University
Moderator: Prof. Lieven Buysse (KU Leuven), President of ENPSIT
Click here to rewatch the recording of this webinar via our Youtube Channel
Webinar on Video-Mediated Interpreting in PSI settings
On Thursday 11 May 2023 the European Network for Public Service Interpreting & Translation hosted an online roundtable on Video-Mediated Interpreting in PSI settings.
The panellists were:
- Mr. Gabriel Cabrera Méndez (Dualia Teletraducciones – Provider of Remote Interpreting Services, Spain)
- Mr. Leonardo Doria de Souza (IMDi – Directorate of Integration and Diversity, Norway)
- Dr. Eliza Kalderon (SAVD – specialised in audio and video interpreting, Austria)
- Mr. Nicolas Van Puymbroeck (Fedasil – Federal agency for the reception of asylum seekers, Belgium
Moderator: Prof. Lieven Buysse (KU Leuven), President of ENPSIT
Click here to rewatch the recording of this webinar via our Youtube Channel
