CloseThis event has ended. translation Thursday 9 February 2023, 09:30 - 13:00 (GMT) Practical information WhenThursday 9 February 2023, 09:30 - 13:00 (GMT)LanguagesEnglishPart ofTranslating Europe WorkshopsWebsiteMore information Description The European Commission, together with Dublin City University (DCU) and the University of Limerick (UL), organises an online workshop for fifth-year students entitled ‘Translation as a career’. European Commission translators will participate in the event – to explain what they do and to speak about the skills necessary to work as a translator. They will also provide an opportunity for students to try it for themselves by working on a short text. In addition, lecturers from DCU and UL will provide an overview of the relevant courses they have on offer.Three language combinations will be available during the practical part of the event (see programme below) – French to English, German to English and Spanish to English. This event is now full but a waiting list has been established.If you need any further information, please send an email to DGT-Dublinec [dot] europa [dot] eu (DGT-Dublin[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu) Related events26Sep2025Conferences and summitsNuit des languesLuxembourg01-30Sep2025Info daysEuropean Day of Languages across the EU15-16Nov2024Training and workshopsExpolingua language fairBerlin, GermanySee all
The European Commission, together with Dublin City University (DCU) and the University of Limerick (UL), organises an online workshop for fifth-year students entitled ‘Translation as a career’. European Commission translators will participate in the event – to explain what they do and to speak about the skills necessary to work as a translator. They will also provide an opportunity for students to try it for themselves by working on a short text. In addition, lecturers from DCU and UL will provide an overview of the relevant courses they have on offer.Three language combinations will be available during the practical part of the event (see programme below) – French to English, German to English and Spanish to English. This event is now full but a waiting list has been established.If you need any further information, please send an email to DGT-Dublinec [dot] europa [dot] eu (DGT-Dublin[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu)
