NOTIS Annual Conference
Date: Saturday, September 14
Time: 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PDT
Location: Lynnwood Event Center
3711 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect, & inspire with the best in the business! This year’s lively in-person event will bring together local translation & interpretation professionals for a full day of networking, conference sessions, panel discussions, and more.
We’re thrilled to announce our 2024 Keynote Speaker: Corinne McKay, French-English interpreter & translator and past President of the American Translators Association.
Our stellar 2024 Conference program will include such wide-ranging topics as AI in T&I, ethics, literary co-translation, simultaneous interpreting, localization, how to make more money as a freelancer, and more...
For detailed information on our Conference Sessions, click here; and check out our Featured Speakers here! To view our full 2024 conference site, click on the yellow button above.
NOTE: This conference will not be recorded or offered in a hybrid format.
COST OF ADMISSION
Includes access to all conference sessions, discussion panels,
& other activities, plus coffee and tea service and a catered lunch.
Early bird rates (through August 12)
Individual Member
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$95 |
Student / Volunteer |
$55 |
Non-member |
$145 *
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* Includes a one-year membership
Cancellation fee: $25
Regular rates (August 13 to September 5)
Individual Member
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$110 |
Student / Volunteer |
$70 |
Non-member |
$160 * |
* Includes a one-year membership
Cancellation fee: $50
NOTE: Registration will close at midnight on 09/05/2024.
NOTE: NOTIS Members attend all our events at reduced rates. Not yet a member? Explore the details here, and join today!
Want to attend the NOTIS conference but worried about the expense? Apply for a NOTIS Conference Grant! Applicants must be NOTIS members. We are especially interested in helping students or early-career T&I professionals, first-time attendees, and those who live outside of the Greater Seattle Area — though all NOTIS members are encouraged to apply! Deadline: 11:55 p.m. PDT on August 1.
View speaker bios here and session descriptions here.
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Lobby / Sponsor tables
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1DE
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1F
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1BC
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8:45-9:30
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Registration Greet and Mingle/Breakfast
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9:30-10:45
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Keynote - Corinne McKay (A.I.)
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10:45-11:15
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Break; visit sponsors
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11:15-12:10
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Sponsor Tables
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Yuliya Speroff - Debrief for Interpreters
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Corinne McKay - How to Prepare for (and Pass!) an Interpreting Exam
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Xialin Ding - Literary Translation as Co-creation: A Case Study of the English Translation of Mr. Ye Zhaoyan's Road to Fatherhood
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12:10-1:15
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Lunch Buffet
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1:15-2:10
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Sponsor Tables
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Elena Langdon - Decálage is Not a Dirty Word: Simultaneous Interpreting in Legal Settings
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Cindy Roat - Reconsidering Interpreter Ethics: National Conversations in 2024
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Zakiya Hanafi - Translating Beyond Words: Using Localization to Create "World-Ready" Products
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2:20-3:15
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Sponsor Tables
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Yasmin Alkashef - Adding “CT” to your Name: What you need to know about the ATA Certification Exam
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3:15-3:30
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Break
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3:30-4:25
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Sponsor Tables
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Elena Langdon - Decálage is Not a Dirty Word: Simultaneous Interpreting for Healthcare Interpreters
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Elizabeth Adams - Better Online Research: You Are What You Find (A.I.)
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Court Interpreter Ethics panel: Are your Ethics as Fluent as your Language?
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4:35-5:30
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Sponsor Tables
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Irina Spinosa - Editing and Reviewing for Translators
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Corinne McKay - Aiming for Six Figures as a Freelancer
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Please note that the schedule is subject to change.
Credit approval status will be updated regularly as we receive confirmation from the accrediting agencies.
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Credits |
Status |
WA DSHS |
2.5 general credits |
Pending |
WA AOC |
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Pending |
OJD |
5 general, 1ethics |
Approved |
ATA |
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Pending |
CA CIMCE |
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Pending |
CCHI |
6 instructional hours |
Approved (ID:10515) |
IMIA/NBCMI |
0.5 |
Pending |
Disclaimer: In the event that continuing education credits are not approved by any of the above-listed entities, NOTIS will not be liable for reimbursing registration fees.
Agency Codes
WA AOC - Washington Administrative Office of the Courts
OJD - Oregon Judicial Department
ATA - American Translators Association
WA DSHS - Washington Dept. of Social and Human Services
CA CIMCE - California Court Interpreter Minimum Continuing Education Credit
CCHI - Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
IMIA/NBCMI - International Medical Interpreters Association/The National Board of Certification of Medical Interpreters
The nearest hotel to the venue is the Hilton Garden Inn Lynnwood (3801 Alderwood Mall Blvd., Lynnwood, Washington, 98036).
Leave your contact information on the Roommate Finder Form.
Visit our Caroster page to arrange a trip!
Details coming soon...
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THANK YOU, 2024 SPONSORS!
To date, our 2024 conference sponsors include: Universal Language Service (Diamond), UW Medicine (Platinum), Dynamic Language (Gold), and AMN Healthcare (Gold). CLICK on the logos below to visit their websites!