Publications & Reports

  • Risk and Legal Translation

    In this FIT North America webinar, esteemed experts John O’Shea LL.B (Hons.) LL.M and Juliette Scott will share their extensive research on the subject of risk and legal translation. Legal translation is where precision meets… More

  • NextGen Conference Thanks

    Many thanks to those who helped organize and run the NextGen conference, including, to name just a few, Catherine Marshall, a graduate student in Linguistics, Caitilin Walsh, a well-known figure in FIT member ATA (www.atanet.org)… More

  • FIT North America NextGen Conference Report

    Preliminary Report to the FIT North America Executive Committee and Board October 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2023, the FIT North America regional center held a conference on educating the next generation of TTIs (translators, terminologists,… More

  • Human Translators and AI Translation: Two Visions of the Future

    Summary One vision of the future of the language sector is one in which the goal is automation (fully automatic translation), regardless of the use case. I will call this vision the “Always Full Automation”… More

  • LocWorld49

    Eye witness report from the chair of FIT North America I participated in the LocWorld49 conference in Malmö, Sweden (https://locworld.com/events/locworld49-malmo-2023/#overview) representing FIT. Here are a few highlights: On June 8th at 10 am Malmö time,… More