The Chartered Institute of Linguists has released the dates for some of their 2017 CPD events.
Marketing for Linguists: A practical series of marketing workshops for translators and interpreters
The Marketing for Linguists sessions will show you effective ways to market your business and help you put together a basic plan of action. You will learn how to create your brand, compete in a global world and run marketing activities alongside your many other responsibilities.
This event is being held over three separate sessions and tickets are available on Eventbrite.
Session 2 on 23 February, 2017
A Visual World: Research on sign language, Prof. Jemina Napier, Heriot Watt University
This presentation will give an overview of key research that is currently being (or has recently been) conducted by members of the sign language research team at Heriot-Watt University, which draws upon linguistic, sociolinguistic, and applied linguistic frameworks for the analysis of sign language structure, usage, communication and identity.
February 25th, 2017 12:00 PM through 4:00 PM
Dundee
Do languages really mean business?, Prof. Paul Bishop, University of Glasgow
May 20th, 2017 12:00 PM through 4:00 PM
Confidentiality issues for interpreters and translators, Sue Leschen MCIL CL
September 30th, 2017 12:00 PM through 4:00 PM
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Scottish Society AGM in Edinburgh
Details to be confirmed.
November 25th, 2017 12:00 PM through 4:00 PM
Edinburgh