Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Association of Sign Language Interpreters: CALL FOR PAPERS


The next conference of the Association of Sign Language Interpreters UK (ASLI) will be taking place on 16th and 17th October 2010 in Nottingham, England.

The conference theme is ‘Developing the interpreter; developing the profession' and, in honour of the launch of ASLI's CPD system, will provide an opportunity to attend both workshops and presentations, sharing knowledge, experience and generating new reflections on interpreting.

This call for papers invites proposals for papers from all stakeholders: Deaf and hearing interpreters, consumers, sign language and interpreter trainers and interpreter researchers for the UK and further afield.

Thematic areas include:
  • Mentoring and the personal and professional development of interpreters.
  • Consumer perspectives on interpreting development.
  • Developing the profession.
  • Engaging with the Deaf community.
  • Quality in the profession and interpreting services.

For the full list of thematic areas and contact information go to the following weblink: http://www.asli.org.uk/call-for-papers-p306.aspx

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