| Supporting Deaf People online conference.
Dates: 3-6th February, 2010
Open for reading on the 27th of January, so book
without delay at http://www.online-conference.net/sdp2010/introduction.htm
If you have never attended an online conference, or can't imagine how
it might work, then look here:
http://www.online-conference.net/sdp2010/SDP_demo.html
This is a
three minute demonstration of what it's all about (video with voice
and subtitles).
Sessions this year are:
* Warning: Explicit Content! Profanity as a function of language
and strategies for interpreters
* Recognizing politeness differences between deaf and hearing
cultures: a key to effective interpreting
* Saving Face: Politeness in Interpreted Interaction
* Vicarious Trauma: Implications for Interpreters
* Stress, Burnout and Vicarious Trauma: The Benefits of
Supervision for Interpreters
* Interpreters and vicarious trauma: Stress and coping strategies
* Facing intercultural and linguistic dilemmas: developing
training materials for Sign Language interpreters in international
settings (IISE)
* Hearing Culture: piece of cake! Deaf Culture: oops! SLI
Culture: what???
* Deaf Interpreters: The same but different?
* Exploring Australian Sign Language interpreters' perceptions of
interpreting in medical settings
* Extreme Interpreting: protests and demonstrations
* Working with Dysfluency in Mental Health Settings
* Sexuality, Service Providers and the Deaf Community
* The BSL interpreter: help or hindrance; benefit or barrier?
* Dilemma workshop
Come and discuss these topics with professionals in deafness,
interpreters and deaf people from all over the world!
See you there!
Judith Mole
Direct Learn Services Ltd.
Company no: 04268722
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