Ms. Pillay has served as a judge in her native South Africa and on international courts investigating war crimes. She led a U.N. panel that determined that Israel had committed genocide against Palest...

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Expandir es un verbo de la tercera conjugación, por lo que lo adecuado es usar expandirá, expandiría…, y no expanderá, expandería… No obstante, a veces aparecen en las noticias frases como estas: «Exp...

We buried 'lead' so far down that we forgot how to spell it

As A.I. presses harder on the academic enterprise, we might look to a place where process is its own reward.

El caso de Gruffalo Granny y por qué publicar una obra sin permiso puede perjudicar a sus futuros lectores Acabo de leer por aquí, en LinkedIn uno de esos casos que, cuanto más lo piensas, más aristas...

Jamie Laycock says schools must help youngsters understand both the opportunities and dangers of AI.

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Ten years after AlphaGo’s match against Go champion Lee Sedol, today’s AI still isn’t tapping into the machinery that made that win possible.

Changing the words may not change the politics.

Dear Colleagues, In recent months, it has become increasingly common for interpreters to share clips of speeches on social media in which speakers praise interpreters and acknowledge the importance…

A settlement last week cleared the way for the controversial deal to go through.

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The writer joins a list of laureates that includes Toni Morrison, Samuel Beckett and Bob Dylan.

Digital transformation does not always require expensive infrastructure or complex solutions. For community media, it can begin by taking valuable content that already exists and giving it a longer li...

In mother-of-pearl suits, the Pearly Kings used to canvass East London for charity. The most famous one, George Major, died in August. A look back on this larger-than-life figure and the Pearly King t...

Comme nous l’avons vu la semaine dernière, un interprète reste sur les bancs des bibliothèques universitaires ou des amphis à vie. Est-ce pour cela qu’ils et elles gardent cet air juvénile si longtemp...

Dear Colleagues: For the past several months, the conversation around the future of conference interpreting has been dominated by Artificial Intelligence. Articles, webinars, and social media debat…

Every dragonfly story starts in the water, and Guainía, known as the land of many waters, should be the Olympus of these insects. The mix of waters from the Orinoquia and the Amazon with the vast pris...

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La obra, considerada durante años el libro más caro del mundo, fue editada por Joseph Foret entre 1958 y 1961, y contó con la colaboración de 14 artistas y escritores

A new archaeological discovery suggests that people in present-day Georgia have feasted with cacao for 1,000 years

From "bottoms up" to "slush fund," more than a few of today's common expressions originated on the high seas.

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La expresión inglesa wait and see, que alude a una actitud de cautela o la decisión de esperar a ver qué ocurre antes de actuar, puede sustituirse por alternativas como compás de espera o actitud expe...

County officials meet on issue in Evanston.

Dear Colleagues, Not long ago, I read an article written by a lawyer who claimed to have considerable experience handling cases involving non-English speakers. She offered other attorneys some advi…

Court interpreting is stressful, invisibilizing work: Translators must quickly — and essentially simultaneously — listen to testimony, legal arguments or

An interactive, illustrated timeline of historic moments in humankind's quest for information. With annotations by Jeremy Norman.

Dear Colleagues, The interpretation services market has undergone profound changes over the last few years. Platforms, agencies, players in the grey market, and other actors with little knowledge o…

It is with great pleasure that we present this eighth edition of the Multilingual Dictionary of New Words, a compilation of neologisms discovered and submitted by translators from each of the European...

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AI-powered earbuds that translate in real time are remarkable tools. But doing the hard work of learning another language offers something more: a new way of seeing the world.

As the brewing industry grew, beer became an important economic commodity, particularly in urban centers. The rise of professional brewing guilds marked a shift towards the regulation of beer producti...