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DRONGO language festival

TEW on Translation & Society / Translation technologies

This interinstitutional TEW will take place at Drongo, the biggest language fair in the Netherlands. During the 2-day event there will be the fair and various breakout sessions. The TEW will consist of a joint stand at the fair with other EU institutions (DGT, DG SCIC, Commission Representation in NL, DG TRAD (Lux) and DG INTE from EP Brussels, COJ) and will also provide content for 3 break-out sessions

  • topics for break-out sessions: translating for the EU, legal translation, interpreting for the EU
  • Emphasis on employment opportunities, both within DGT and the European Institutions, as well as in the language industry at large.
  • a translation lab where the public can work with CAT-tools and Machine Translation will be set up
  • new linguistic services such as subtitling and podcasts will be presented and accessible for trying them out
  • Friday 2 October 2020, 09:00 (CEST)
  • AJ Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • External event

Practical information

When
Friday 2 October 2020, 09:00 (CEST)
Where
Radboud Nijmegen University
Radboud Nijmegen University, Heyendaalseweg 141, 6525 AJ Nijmegen, Netherlands
Who should attend
The community of language professionals in the Netherlands and Flanders , a wider public with an interest in languages
Languages
Dutch
Website
Drongo Festival
Number of seats
2000
Entrance fee
Open to the public

Contacts

General contact

DGT Netherlands

Emma Hartkamp

Name
DGT Netherlands
Email
dgt-hagueatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+31 703135330
Postal address

Europese Commissie Vertegenwoordiging in Nederland Postbus 30465
NL-2500 GL Den Haag
Netherlands