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“Uncomfortable conversations” (part 2!) – by Azaria Francis

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“Uncomfortable conversations” (part 2) – by Azaria Francis Being anti racist, impact vs intent and more.  Timing: Wednesday 26th of April 2023, 18:00-20:00 (CEST) Languages: the webinar will be presented in English and interpretation into IS will be provided. Registrations: open till 17th April 2023 (link to registration) Description: Continuing the dialogue about the importance of Equity, Continue Reading

“Uncomfortable conversations” (part 1) – by Azaria Francis 22nd March 2023

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“Uncomfortable conversations” (part 1) – by Azaria Francis Being an effective ally, gender stereotypes and more.   Timing: 22nd of March 2023, 18:00-20:00 (CET) Languages: the webinar will be presented in English and interpretation into IS will be provided. Registrations: open till 13th March 2023 (link to registration) Description:  During this webinar, a safe space will Continue Reading

2022 October 5th Webinar: “The translated deaf self” by prof. Jemina Napier

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We are delighted to host another efsli webinar: “The translated deaf self, ontological (in)security and deaf culture”; presented by prof. Jemina Napier. Timing: October 5th 2022, 18:00-20:00 (CEST BRUSSELS TIME) Languages: the webinar will be presented in IS and interpretation into English will be provided. Description of the seminar: The ‘Translating the Deaf Self’ project, funded Continue Reading

2021 DC-Schema Series of Webinar with Robyn Dean

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Practical applications of Demand Control Schema Registration deadline: 4th September 2021 What are the webinars about? 11th September 2021: “Talking about ethics (and how not to…)” Daniel Kahneman said that talking about ethics, “requires a richer vocabulary than is available in everyday language.” In other words, talking about ethics and reasoning through decisions require a Continue Reading

2018 Winter school in Skopje

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From 9th to 11th November 2018 In cooperation with Zdruzenie Na Tolkuvaci Na Makedonski Znakoven Jazik (Association Of Macedonian Sign Language Interpreters). This training will investigate best practices in co-working as a formal learning for Deaf and Hearing interpreter teams. Address of the training venue: Megjunarodna fondacija Boris Trajkovski Kosturski Heroi br.17/21 Skopje, Former Yugoslav Continue Reading

2018 efsli TOD in Tirana

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from 19th to 21st October 2018 in Tirana, Albania In cooperation with ANAD Registration deadline: 1st October 2018 Interpreting for deaf refugees is extremely demanding regarding emotional investment and strategic communication of interpreters and the collaboration between participants in the setting. Salient aspects of working in this highly sensitive setting will be presented. Typical pitfalls Continue Reading

PRO-Sign Conference in Belgrade

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“Promoting Excellence in Sign Language Instruction” “3rd PRO-Sign Conference” The PRO-Sign Team (European Centre of Foreign Languages of the Council of Europe, www.ecml.at) and the European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters (efsli – PRO-Sign associate member), are delighted to invite you to attend the 3rd ProSign Conference to be held at the School of Philology, University Continue Reading

2018 efsliDI seminar

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      “Deaf and hearing Interpreters: Employed together – How?”   From 12th to 13th September 2018 in Dubrovnik In cooperation with the Croatian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLIFD) Registration deadline: 2nd September 2018 The World of Employment for Deaf people and Deaf Interpreters: Making it Work This two day workshop will explore our Continue Reading

2017 efsli Winter school in Thessaloniki

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“Improving Quality in Educational Interpreting” From 24th to 26th November 2017 In cooperation with: The Greek Association of Sign Language Interpreters (SDENG). The course is part of the Erasmus + programme of the European Union.   The aim of the training is to give participants both an overview of and theoretical grounding in the broad range Continue Reading

Call for abstracts efsli 2015 conference

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS efsli 2015 conference Deadline for submission: 8 February 2015   The Association of Polish Sign Language Interpreters (STPJM) is proud to host next year’s AGM and conference of the European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters (efsli) in Warsaw (Poland). The event will take place from 11th to 13th September 2015 under the Continue Reading