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MICATA

The Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association

Proudly Presents our 2008 Annual Symposium

Honing Your Skills:

Working as a Translator / Interpreter

A Symposium for Translators, Interpreters, Language Professionals and Students Interested in the Profession of Translation and Interpreting

MICATA Symposium

www.ata-micata.org

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This is your opportunity to meet, network and exchange ideas and information with colleagues involved in

Translation, Interpreting and Language Professions.

It is also a great opportunity for those who are interested in the professions and for students thinking about entering the field to meet people actually working in the business.

 

Co-Sponsored by

Southern Nazarene University Modern Languages Department

Southwest Center for Public Health Preparedness

Oklahoma City Police Department

2008 Dates

March 28 (Friday): MICATA Welcome Reception

March 29 (Saturday): MICATA Symposium

March 30 (Sunday): Optional Accreditation Exam by the ATA (American Translators Association) (separate registration required)

March 28 (Friday): Optional Interpreting Program offered by Oklahoma City Police Community Relations Department (separate registration required at www.policework.com)

 

MICATA Symposium Location

Royce Brown Hall

Southern Nazarene University

6729 Northwest 39th Expressway
Bethany, OK 73008

(Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area)

 

Continuing Education Points

ATA-Certified Translators attending MICATA Symposium will receive 7 CE Points (currently proposed and to be confirmed by ATS).  This is perhaps the least-expensive way to receive all ATA CE points necessary to maintain certification.

 

Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

7840 NW 39 Expressway

Bethany, OK 73008

(405) 787-6262, (800) 448-2296

Special MICATA Rate of $80 single & $85 double per night including continental breakfast.  Book March 5.

General Schedule MICATA Symposium

 

Friday

Welcome Reception at Holiday Inn Express

5:30 pm ~ 7:30 pm - Reception & On-Site Registration

 

Saturday

MICATA Symposium - Registration, Plenary Sessions, Educational Sessions for experienced translators & interpreters and those interested in the professions.

Lunch and snack breaks included

Optional Group Dinner on Saturday Night:

Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant (Bricktown)  $25 per person

 

Sunday

ATA Accreditation Examinations.  Separate registration necessary well in advance through American Translators Association at www.atanet.org/certification/index.php

 

Registration Forms

The Registration Form is attached.

Additional Registration Forms are available at

MICATA Symposium Registration Form

Please email MICATA@gmail.com or phone

Joan Wallace at (402) 556-0086

if you have questions or would like to volunteer to assist.