Elephant in the Room

Elephant in the Room - Hosted by Darren Townsend-Handscomb

Exploring the concept of interpreting as a loss process, the concept of equivalence when interpreting, and developing individual practice. Taught live via Zoom remote access.

Please note. this is a LIVE CPD delivered remotely via Zoom.

You will have a proper, active teaching session with back and forth, and feedback.

This is not a pre-recorded video of someone reading a PowerPoint.

We take professional development seriously, and we hold ourselves to high standards of training quality.

Join us for an interactive Zoom workshop that delves into some core principles of interpreting and their impact on your individual practice.

This practical session dives into two often-overlooked concepts: loss and equivalency. We'll explore how a deepening understanding of these can elevate your professional practice and boost your confidence.

In this workshop you will:

Examine the idea of interpreting as a loss process, what this really means and how it impacts on our work.
Explore how a broader understanding of equivalency in interpreting can shape our professional practice.
Put theory into practice through practical exercises that will help you apply these concepts.
Reflect on how these principles might impact your individual approach to interpreting.
Walk away with practical exercises you can continue at home to further your development.

This interactive workshop is perfect for interpreters of all levels who want to:

Gain new insights into their craft.
Enhance their professional practice.
Boost their confidence and effectiveness as interpreters.

Don't miss this opportunity to explore some fundamental truths of interpreting and elevate your individual practice!

Course Details

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