New research reveals language capabilities are a key driver for UK SME export success Aston Business School researcher Ankita Tibrewal’s influential quantitative research on 415 UK SMEs across different sectors examines their organisational-level language capacity and its drivers through statistical…
Elsa Huertas Barros and Juliet Vine, University of Westminster New employees and new freelancers you work with will for the most part be the product of university courses in translation, usually master’s programmes. But what do these university courses offer…
An internship is a fantastic opportunity for a student or a fresh graduate to experience life inside a language service company. But it’s also a real chance for the company to gain extra capacity during busy times or tackle a…
The ATC’s newly launched Collaborative MA Project Partnership Programme is a ground-breaking collaboration programme established with key university partners. The programme expands on the ATC’s existing engagement with the academic community, initiating and supporting Master’s Dissertation projects that address questions…
A dreary start to the day with rain lashing down on the South Coast didn’t detract from the enthusiasm of the ATC’s Networking Event attendees on 27 February 2020 in Portsmouth. “Use your website to lead the audience on a…
New research initiated by the ATC highlights the lack of standardisation in how UK public sector organisations accept certified translations, and the diverging practices adopted by producers of certified translations in the UK. David Gray’s Dissertation from Leeds University’s Applied…
By Begoña Rodríguez de Céspedes The expression “bridging the gap” has been commonplace in any translator training conference in the last few years to describe the attempt to make academic education more attuned to professional realities. Another buzzword used in…
In this week of nail-biting ‘meaningful votes’ in Brexit Britain, let’s take a break and talk about something else, namely topical, meaningful research, and the relationship between research and practice in the translation industry. I’ve often thought about translation studies…
