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American Translators Association

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ATA is the largest professional association of translators and interpreters in the world with thousands of language experts in more than 100 countries.

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · 3w ago

Winner Announced for New Chinese/English Literary Translation Prize: https://bit.ly/4vuK4Yp | Publishing Perspectives (06/16/2026) | by Andrew Albanese . . . #Literary #Translation #Award #Translator #Chinese #English #xl8

Winner Announced for New Chinese/English Literary Translation Prize - Publishing Perspectives

The new award seeks to champion 'translators as vital cultural connectors,' and to bring 'contemporary Chinese literature into sharper focus for English-language readers worldwide.' 

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · 3w ago

The art of literary translation exposes the limits of AI | The Conversation (06/25/26) | By Krupa Shandilya| Read the full article ➡️ https://bit.ly/4wt3eyR . . . #Literature #Poetry #Language #Art #Culture #Writing #Translation #LargeLanguageModels #Ai #Technology #Literary #Translator #Chatbot

The art of literary translation exposes the limits of AI

AI-powered translation tools are certainly impressive. But there is an important frontier for translation technology, one AI might never be able to breach: the poem.

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · 4w ago

Learn skills for a bright future at ATA67: https://bit.ly/4y2JXWs | Translatio (06/25/26) | By Ben Karl, ATA President-Elect . . . #ATA67 #Language #FIT #Translator #Interpreter #LanguageServices #Linguist #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #Community #Event #xl8 #1nt #atanet

Learn skills for a bright future at ATA67 - FIT Translatio EN

By Ben Karl (ATA, President-Elect)   This year, the American Translators Association (ATA) is planning our best conference yet. We’ll be hosting ATA67, our 67th Annual Conference, from 28 to 31 October 2026 in San Francisco, California. And you’re al...

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · last mo.

UNESCO and Unicode strengthen collaboration for Indigenous languages: https://bit.ly/4p3BHRY | UNESCO (6/16/26) . . . #LanguageAccess #Indigenous #Communication #Language #LanguagePreservation #Culture #Accessibility #Technology #LanguageServices

UNESCO and Unicode strengthen collaboration for Indigenous languages

Aligned with the vision of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032), the collaboration of UNESCO and Unicode aims to accelerate efforts in language preservation, revitalization

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · last mo.

Civil Rights and Educator Groups Sue To Restore Federal Grants Supporting English Learner Teacher Training: https://bit.ly/4y6rgkM | Southern Poverty Law Center (6/3/26) . . . #Government #UnitedStates #Education #Government #Grants #Educator #Trump #Court #Language #Multilingual #English

Civil Rights and Educator Groups Sue To Restore Federal Grants Supporting English Learner Teacher Training

ATLANTA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island (LCRI) and the National Education Association (NEA), on behalf of its members, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) unlawf...

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · last mo.

4 Translators On the Value of Their Profession and What Comes Next | PEN America (05/20/26) - Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4fQTskZ . . . #WorldVoicesFestival #AI #Translators #Translation #PENAmerica #NewsBriefs #ATA

4 Translators On the Value of Their Profession and What Comes Next

A panel of translators at the World Voices Festival consider the role of translators in a globalized world threatened by authoritarianism and AI.

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · last mo.

Bill Proposed in US Congress to Create Federal Language Access Board | Slator (5/21/26) | By Brandon Loch - Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4wj1DLZ . . . #Government #Congress #LanguageAccess #LEP #LanguageServices #Federal #NewsBriefs #ATA

Bill Proposed in US Congress to Create Federal Language Access Board

A 2026 US House bill would establish a Language Access Board to create and enforce standards for language services across federal agencies.

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American Translators Association@atanet.org · 2mo ago

Education Department shutters Office of English Language Acquisition | K-12 Drive (5/14/26) | By Naaz Modan - Read the full article at https://bit.ly/4wiPAOL. . . . #Education #English #Biliteracy #Language #LanguageAccess #EnglishProficiency #EnglishLearner #ATA #NewsBriefs

Education Department shutters Office of English Language Acquisition

The office was the federal agency’s only arm dedicated to ensuring that English learners and immigrant students gained English proficiency.

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