Malaga Universtity International Workshop co-organised with Lexytrad and IUITLM. This speech was given by Eleni Zisi, Conference Interpreter and CEO of EL-Translations.
Subject: Thought on interpreters' challenges from the field
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International Workshop on Interpretation Technologies
Malaga Universtity International Workshop co-organised with Lexytrad and IUITLM. This speech was given by Eleni Zisi, Conference Interpreter and CEO of EL-Translations.
Subject: Thought on interpreters' challenges from the field
Malaga Universtity International Workshop co-organised with Lexytrad and IUITLM. This speech was given by Eleni Zisi, Conference Interpreter and CEO of EL-Translations.
Subject: Thought on interpreters' challenges from the field
“Thoughts on interpreters’ challenges from the field”
Eleni Zisi, Conference Interpreter
CEO EL-Translations International Workshop on Interpreting Technologies, Malaga University, 11-13 May 2022 1 What consecutive looks like
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What consecutive also looks like
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What simultaneous looks like
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What simultaneous also looks like
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What bidule looks like
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What bidule also looks like
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Changes on working mode/conditions over the years
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COVID19 era
- RSI - Hybrid mode - No consecutive
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Covid19 era
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Main CI concerns • more tasks for less – equipment – technical skills – traditional working days & remuneration – more workload (longer meetings with no breaks) – more cognitive load International Workshop on Interpreting Technologies, Malaga University, 11-13 May 2022 11 What kind of technology makes CIs happy? - technology which is CI oriented and not organizers oriented - technology that alleviates cognitive load and not the opposite - technology that protects CI’s health - technology that saves time
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Some crazy CAI ideas - interpreters’ chat - camera zoom on speaker’s mouth - numbers and names on automatic subtitle - automatic speaker slowdown - booths with sound isolation AND ventilation - share screen/notepad for boothmates - bidule with smartphone app - “filter-out” accents (!) International Workshop on Interpreting Technologies, Malaga University, 11-13 May 2022 13 Thank you!
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