2024-09-06 - Our new faculty member, Dr. Ozum Arzik Erzurumlu will deliver a talk for AIIC USA on Saturday, October 05, 2024. The talk is entitled Interpreting as Emotional Labor: Exploring the Social Carpet of Conference and Broadcast Interpreting. Drawing on...- 2024-08-15 - Today is Dr. Tolliver’s last day as our program director. We are deeply indebted to have her as our anchor in the past 8 years. As a wonderful “academic diplomat” (a term coined by one of our colleagues for Joyce only), she has helped TIS grow tremendously and become one of the top master programs...
2024-04-03 - Join us this Thursday, Apr. 4 for the World Poetry Reading in Translation cohosted by the Literatures and Languages Library and our program in Main Library Room 106 or via Zoom. For registration, please click...
2024-04-03 - Our second alumni event of this year is coming soon! Please mark your calendars for Monday, Apr. 15, 2-4 pm CST. Please click HERE to register first. ...
2024-03-26 - The SLCL’s alumni e-newsletter has featured TIS Alumna Hebba Abulsaad (MA, 2023) as one of the new graduates who came to our program with an interesting backstory and overcame obstacles to walk across that stage.
2024-02-19 - Two of our alumni who have been active in the field of translation and interpreting will share their experience and knowledge with our TIS community on Friday, Feb. 23, 4-5:30 pm CST One of the presentations will be delivered by Koeun Lee (MA 2023, Literary translation...- 2024-01-23 - Interested in learning how to prepare your best admissions application? Register for our webinar on Friday, Feb. 2, 4-5 PM CST! In this webinar, members of the TIS admissions team...
2023-12-01 - Our alumnus Abdulmajeed Alajaji (MA 2018) did a wonderful interview with TIS faculty, Dr. Patricia Phillips-Batoma, and published it in the November issue of Translation Review: https://www.tandfonline...
2023-11-26 - Our current student Amy Gamble (expected to graduate in May 2024) has translated a French story "The Missionary" by Dominique Lann and got her translation published on On the Seawall, a community gallery which accommodates "diverse commentary, eclectic writing across genres...
2023-11-08 - Join State Farm’s team of translators at our upcoming info session on Monday, Nov. 13, 1-2 pm CST in 4080A LCLB or via Zoom. Three representatives from State Farm will give an overview of their translation team's operations and objectives:...
2023-10-09 - It's the week to celebrate graduate students at Illinois! Thank you for joining the Graduate College and being part of our TIS community!- 2023-10-03 - On behalf of TIS, Dr. Tolliver and Dr. Phillipe will host a panel discussion at the FIT North America Next Gen Conference on Oct. 7, in Monterey. Title: The Discipline of Translation and Interpreting: Reframing the Field and the Practice in the Next Generation. Our...
2023-09-29 - The theme of International Translation Day 2023 is "Translation unveils the many faces of humanity"! The poster presented by FIT pays tribute to "the many human faces and stories made visible through translation"....
2023-09-01 - State Farm, an insurance company at the university's research park, will visit TIS on Sep. 11. We have had a long collaborative relationship with this company. Some of our alumni have worked as interns or their full-time employees. They will deliver a presentation entitled "Spanish Translation...
2023-04-12 - The World Poetry Reading in Translation will be held on Apr. 13, Thursday, 4:30-6:00 PM. Join the event in person or by Zoom: https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87128220451?pwd=eFFTVzl3Y1U4V0ZaMWlXQkEyZFJIZz09...