Day 1
28th September
Programme Outline
10:00 - 10:05
Kick off - Participants joining online platforms and introduction to Multilingualism Week - Dan
10:10 am - 11:00 am
[GMT]
1st Session - Specialising in Translation
Speaker 1 - Mr Mohammad Arbabi - (Legal translator)
Speaker 2 - Mr Alfred Mtawali - (Literary translator)
Speaker 3 - Francesca Matteoda (Medical and Pharmaceutical Translation)
Speaker 4 - Mr Michael Vorsah (Sport translator)
Moderator : Sylvain AGBOLO
Break 11:00 am - 11:30 am [GMT]
11:30 am - 12:30 pm [GMT]
2nd Session - Natural Language Processing and Machine Translation
Speaker 1 - Chris Emezue, NLP researcher and Founder of Lanfrica
Speaker 2 - Dr. Gokhan Dogru, lecturer Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona
Moderator: Mohammed Dicko
Break 12:30 pm - 01:00 pm [GMT]
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm [GMT]
3rd Session - Localisation
Speaker 1 - Ady Namaran Coulibaly
Moderator: Judith Nkrumah
Thanks for joining us for Day 1 !
Day 2
29th September
10:00 am - 11:00 am [GMT]
1st Session - Translation Workshop - Post Editing
Speaker - Patrycja LASKOWSKA (European Parliament)
Moderator: Gifty Anoon Kumi
Break 11:00am - 11:30 am [GMT]
11:30 am - 12:30 pm [GMT]
2nd Session - Writing for Radio & Podcasting
Speaker 1 - Simona Volta
Moderator: Christabel Odonkor
Break 12:30 pm - 01:00 pm [GMT]
1:00 Pm - 2:00pm [GMT]
3rd Session - Subtitling & Transcription
Speaker 1 - Patricia Peinado & Anna Kontokonti
Moderator: Dan Afidegnon
Thanks for joining us for Day 2 !
Day 3
30th September
01:00 pm - 03:30 pm [GMT]
INTERNATIONAL TRANSLATION DAY
THEME: A World without Barriers
Speaker 1 - Valter Mavric - Director General, European Parliament
Speaker 2 -Paule Kekeh - Interpreter, European Commission
Speaker 3 - Christian Elongue - Kabod Group International
Speaker 4 - Alison Rodriguez - FIT President
Moderator: Joseph Sessou