Welcome to the Elizabeth Contreras podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Oleg Sergeichik on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@kpebedko_o
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Conversations about professional interpretation with the best in the field.
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live on your own terms with the open road as your guide? Welcome to "Nomads at the Intersections" (NATI pod), where Noami Grevemberg dives into the lives of those daring to live differently. Noami brings you into the heart of her adventures and shares the diverse stories of others redefining freedom. Each episode smashes the walls of conventional living, exploring themes of resilience, identity, community, and the pure joy of the journey. Ready for bold conver ...
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Insights on Training Medical Interpreters with Danny Serna and Miguel Juarez Vidales [EP 79]
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In this insightful episode of Subject to Interpretation, host Maria Ceballos-Wallace sits down with Danny Serna and Miguel Juarez Vidales, two recent graduates of the De La Mora Institute's Train the Trainer Medical Track. They share their unique experiences and challenges in teaching medical interpreters, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the c…
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Championing Indigenous Rights in Interpretation with Odilia Romero [EP 78]
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In this episode of Subject to Interpretation, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis sits down with Odilia Romero, a leading advocate for Indigenous rights, to explore the challenges Indigenous interpreters face and the work being done to create a more equitable code of ethics in interpreting practices. Odilia shares her experiences from growing up in Oaxaca t…
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The ETOEâ„¢ Exam and the Future of Interpreting Certification with Natalya Mytareva (CCHI) [EP 77]
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In the latest episode of Subject to Interpretation, host Maria Ceballos-Wallace dives into an insightful conversation with Natalya Mytareva, Executive Director of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI). They discuss the groundbreaking ETOE™ (English-to-English) exam, a unique assessment designed to evaluate cognitive interp…
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Creating a Code of Ethics for Educational Interpreters with Carola Lehmacher [EP 76]
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In the latest episode of "Subject to Interpretation," host Maria Ceballos-Wallace sits down with Carola Lehmacher to discuss the development of a new code of ethics specifically designed for interpreters in educational settings. Tune in as they explore the unique challenges educational interpreters face, how this new code of ethics serves as a tool…
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New Medical Webinar Series Sneak Peek with Tatiana González-Cestari [EP 75]
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Join host Maria Ceballos-Wallis and special guest Dr. Tatiana Gonzales-Estarri as they discuss the upcoming new Medical Webinar Series offered by the De La Mora Institute of Interpretation. Dr. Tatiana shares her background in pharmacy and pharmacology and how she transitioned to become an interpreter. She highlights the importance of continuing ed…
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Redefining Bravery and the Power of Failing Boldly with Eva zu Beck
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What drives someone to leave everything behind and seek out the wildest corners of the earth? In this episode of "Nomads at the Intersections," Noami sits down with Eva zu Beck, who left her corporate life in London for a world of daring adventures, inspiring millions on YouTube. Eva shares raw, unfiltered stories about her journey through identity…
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Rewriting the Rules of Tarot and Self-Discovery with Elizabeth Su
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During a year of intense challenges, Elizabeth Su crafted a new compass - The Adventure Tarot. This episode peels back the layers of Elizabeth's transformative journey as a nomad - reclaiming her Asian-American identity in the midst of anti-Asian violence. From the turmoil, she found inspiration to create a tarot deck that expands our understanding…
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Finding My Path in Nature with Noami Grevemberg
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In the pilot episode of NATI Pod, host Noami Grevemberg takes you on a personal journey from a restrictive corporate job to a life of freedom and fulfillment on the road. Discover how nature became a source of healing and inspiration for her and how breaking away from societal norms led to a more authentic life in the world of vanlife and nomadic l…
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Interpreting in the Educational Sector (Part 2) with Ana Soler - NAETISL [EP 74]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis Join us for the second-part of the discussion on "Interpreting in the Educational Sector". In this episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis talks with Ana Soler, chairperson of NAETISL - the National Association of Educa…
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live on your own terms with the open road as your guide? Welcome to "Nomads at the Intersections" (NATI pod), where Noami Grevemberg dives into the lives of those daring to live differently. Noami brings you into the heart of her adventures and shares the diverse stories of others redefining freedom. Each episode sma…
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Interpreting in the Educational Sector ( Part 1) with Giovanna Carriero-Contreras - AAITE [EP 73]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis Join us for an insightful first-part discussion on "Interpreting in the Educational Sector". In this episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis engages with Giovanna Carriero-Contreras, the chair of AAITE - The Amer…
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From State to Federal Court Interpreting with James Plunkett and Lorena Devlyn [EP 72]
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In this episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis welcomes guests Lorena Devlyn and James Plunkett to discuss their experience working as federal court interpreters. Listen as James and Lorena explore the reasons why interpreters choose to work in federal court, and share their experiences and challenges when transitioning to federal court interpreting, …
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Behind the Scenes at NAJIT's 45th Annual Conference with Susan Cruz [EP 71]
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Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes peek at the upcoming NAJIT conference! Our host, Maria Ceballos-Wallis, sits down with Susan Cruz, NAJIT's current administrator, to uncover the secrets behind organizing this monumental event. Susan Cruz, CFP®, serves as the Administrator for the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Transl…
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Vocal and Hearing Health for Interpreters with Elizabeth Guinle-Salter [EP 70]
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Join host Maria Ceballos-Wallis and guest Elizabeth Guinle-Salter, a seasoned medical interpreter and translator, in an in-depth discussion on the importance of vocal and hearing health for interpreters. Elizabeth highlights the impact of injuries on interpreters and the need for preventative care. Elizabeth Guinle-Salter (MAT&I, CMI, NAATI) is a N…
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Train the Trainer Workshop with Eliane Sfeir-Markus [EP 69]
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In this special ‘Subject To Interpretation’ episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis talks to Eliane Sfeir-Markus in a deep dive into our upcoming Train the Trainer Workshop starting April 2nd. Discover all you need to know about this unique opportunity to learn the renowned DE LA MORA teaching methodology from Agustin de la Mora himself and Eliane Sfei…
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ASL Interpreting Nuances and Challenges with Carla Mathers [EP 68]
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To kick-off this 2024 season, join our host, Maria Ceballos-Wallis and guest Carla M. Mathers, a seasoned attorney and certified hearing interpreter, as they dive into Carla's unique journey at the intersection of law and sign language interpreting. Watch as Maria and Carla explore the crucial role of Certified Deaf Interpreters (CDIs) in legal set…
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Study Groups for Interpreters with Eugenia Griffin, Genevieve Howe and Noemi Quirch [EP 67]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis Join our host, Maria Ceballos-Wallis, in this exceptional episode as she sits down with professional interpreters: Eugenia Griffin, Genevieve Howe and Noemi Quirch—members of her own study group. They delve i…
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Elena Langdon (ATA) - Founders Series [EP 66]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this special Founder Series episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis interviews Elena Langdon, former Director of the ATA (American Translators Association), to shed light on the important role the association …
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Janis Palma - Founder Series [EP 65]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this new "Founder Series" episode, Maria Ceballos-Wallis interviews the renowned interpreter, Janis Palma. They discuss the fascinating evolution of the court interpreter profession, essential techniques a…
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Andrea Henry on Complexity and Fatigue in Interpreted Encounters - Mental Health Series [EP 64]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. Andrea Henry shares the results of her research on Complexity and Fatigue in Interpreted Encounters, which culminated in the CFIE tool. Andrea Henry has been active in healthcare interpreting for 23 years, b…
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Eliane Sfeir-Markus On Arabic Interpreting [EP 63]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week, Eliane Sfeir-Markus takes us through the world of an Arabic interpreter. Eliane Sfeir-Markus is a court certified English-Arabic (Levantine) Interpreter in the state of PA, and an Arabic Certified …
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis For our second special-condensed episode, recorded straight from NAJIT's 44th Annual Conference, Maria Ceballos-Wallis talks with Judy Jenner, who was the keynote speaker for the conference. Watch as Maria an…
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this special-condensed episode, recorded at NAJIT's 43rd Annual Conference, our special guest Hilda Shymanik engages in a captivating conversation with Maria Ceballos Wallis. Explore Hilda's journey in cou…
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Holly Mikkelson - Founder Series [EP 60]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Holly Mikkelson as a part of our Founder Series. Holly shares how she became an interpreter and her important contribution to shaping court interpreting as we know it today. Holly Mikk…
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Athena Matilsky - Mental Health Series [EP 59]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. On this week's episode, Athena Matilsky shares her experience with learning to prioritize self-care amid a busy career in legal interpreting. Watch the full episode and listen to Athena Matilsky talk about h…
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Compilation of some of our very best moments!
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Join Robert Joe Lee, AgustÃn De La Mora, Natalya Mytareva, Esther M. Hermida, Barrie J. Roberts, Giovanna Lester, Vinka Valdivia, Paul Panusky, Janis Palma, Andrea Henry & Carlos Solis on some of our very best moments of Subject To Interpretation! Watch their full episodes so you do not miss anything!…
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with Robert Joe Lee about qualified interpreters, training, why it is important to do research, and how his role has changed over the years. Robert has a very extensive background. Robert …
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Esther Hermida & Angie Birchfield - Advocacy For And By Interpreters [EP 56]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with Esther M. Hermida and Angie Birchfield about: - what is AAPTI and why it exists? - AAPTI's first efforts at advocacy/lobbying: AB5 - Why do interpreters need to advocate? - How do int…
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AgustÃn De La Mora - Founder Series [EP 55]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with AgustÃn De La Mora about celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the De La Mora Institute of Interpretation, what characteristics the optimum candidate needs to succeed as an interpreter,…
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Rachel Herring On Academic Interpreter Research [54]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Rachel Herring about academic research on the act of interpretation. Rachel E. Herring holds an M.A. in Translation and Interpreting from the Monterey Institute of International Studie…
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Arianna Aguilar on Mental Health Interpreting [EP 53]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Arianna Aguilar on Mental Health Interpreting Arianna graduated in 2000 in Western New York with a communication and graphic arts degree. She honed her interpreting skills through hand…
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Natalya Mytareva On CCHI's Critical Incident Reports and Medical Interpreter Discourse [52]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Natalya Mytareva on CCHI's Critical Incident Reports and Channels for Interpreter Discourse Natalya Mytareva, M.A., CoreCHI™, is Executive Director and one of the founding Commissioner…
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Esther M. Hermida on the AB5 Legislation and Lobbying vs Advocacy [51]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Esther M. Hermida about the AB5 Legislation Esther M. Hermida is a freelance certified Spanish interpreter. She is certified by the state of California and the US District Court (feder…
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Barrie J. Roberts On Dispute Resolution and Mediation [EP 50]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Barrie J. Roberts on mediation. Barrie J. Roberts has worked as the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Administrator for two southern California Superior Courts, working with judges,…
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Giovanna Lester on Marketing for Freelance Translators and Interpreters [Ep 49]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Giovanna Lester on her marketing advice for freelance translators and interpreters. Giovanna (Gio) Lester has been a mentor for both the American Translators Association and Abrates, t…
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Janis Palma on Legal Interpreting EP [48]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Janis Palma on her career as a legal interpreter Janis Palma has been a federally certified English-Spanish judiciary interpreter since 1981. Her experience includes conference work in…
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Andrea Henry on Interpreter Mental Fatigue [EP 47]
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This week we speak with Andrea Henry on her continuing work to understand and measure interpreter mental fatigue. Andrea has been active in healthcare interpreting for 24 years, beginning her career in 1994 as a freelance interpreter for Pacific Interpreters and later as a fulltime remote interpreter at their company headquarters in Oregon. She ear…
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Carola Lehmacher-Richez on Live-Media Work and Interpreting for President Trump [EP 46]
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Carola Lehmacher-Richez is a multi-lingual freelance translator and interpreter with over ten years of experience working with government and industry at executive and operational level. She grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, speaking German and Spanish, and was educated in a multicultural environment, learning English as a young child and studyin…
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Reimagining Environmentalism (with Leah Thomas)
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Leah Thomas is an intersectional environmental activist on a mission to dismantle systems of oppression in the environmental movement. Her personal platform @greengirlleah was born out of a space that lacked representation of Black people in the outdoors and spoke to her passion of getting people started on their environmental justice journey. Her …
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This week we speak with Carlos Solis on the tech and tools needed for successful remote interpretation. Carlos SolÃs is the Co-founder and Director of Technology of uniVerseLanguage Solutions. Under his direction, uniVerse has grown to become one of the largest Conference Interpretation Equipment, Technology and Technical Services Providers in the …
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LGBTQ+ Language and Interpretation with Vinka Valdivia [EP 44]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 In this episode we speak with Paul Panusky on the parallels and intersections of spoken and sign language interpreters. Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis. For our latest updates sign up for the newsletter or follow us on Facebook: https://www…
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Agustin De La Mora on New Year's Advice For All Interpreters[EP 43]
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Happy New years! in this special episode, Maria Ceballos speaks with DE LA MORA Institute President Agustin De La Mora about the 4 agreements. We wish you a very happy and productive 2021By DE LA MORA Institute
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Normalize Unlearning (with Bree Contreras)
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Bree (they/them) is a 20-something-year-old Black Queer non-binary nomad. In 2020, they cut their corporate strings to begin a life centered on having full autonomy of their time and purpose. Hottie, their renovated vintage RV, is now home to Bree and their two giant dogs. Aside from imagining a world without white supremacy, they fill their time w…
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Paul Panusky On ASL and Legal Interpretation [EP 42]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 In this episode we speak with Paul Panusky on the parallels and intersections of spoken and sign language interpreters. Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis. For our latest updates sign up for the newsletter or follow us on Facebook: https://www…
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Aquillia Alownle on Telephonic Interpretation [EP 41]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters. In this episode, Aquillia talks about the importance of education, confidence vs competence and her positive experience with telephonic interpretation. Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis. Aquillia Alowonle, a New York State certified court inte…
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 This week we speak with Sandro Tomasi the author of An English-Spanish Dictionary of Criminal Law and Procedure a contributing author of Diccionario JurÃdico, Law Dictionary (Cabanellas de las Cuevas and Hoague), a consultant for Dahl’s Law…
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Interpreters New Normal? Agustin De La Mora PART 2 [EP 39]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 This week the conversation continues with Agustin De La mora as he discusses the changes brought on by the pandemic. Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis. For our latest updates follow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/delamorainstitute…
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Reclaiming Indigenous Sovereignty (with Wynne Weddell)
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Our first guest on Nomads at the Intersections podcast is Wynne Weddell, Native American of the Yankton Sioux Tribe. A hiker, nomad, and full-time beadwork artist - Wynne joins our host, Noami, for this in-person interview from the traditional lands of the Pascua Yaqui and Tohono O’odham in the Southwest. Listen as she shares her story of leaving h…
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Subject To Interpretation Podcast EP 38 [Agustin De La Mora] PART 1
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 This week we is the re-launch of the podcast after the pause brought on by the pandemic. We have a new host Maria Ceballos-Wallis and the guest is DE LA MORA Institute's president and founder Agustin De La Mora. Watch the episode: https://b…
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From across the pond, French interpreter and translator Sue Leschen discusses what she has learned on her journey to starting a freelance career and growing her own business. To join Sue for the Professional Interpreter Series beginning on May 23rd, click here. To view Sue's last DE LA MORA webinar, Negotiating Terms and Conditions with Clients, cl…
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