CPD

Want to be a better translator? Improve your own language.

14th February 2017 Nancy Matis Translation

When planning our CPD we often take into consideration core activities such as improving our marketing skills, learning how to use new CAT tools, how

Strawberries, cream and sparks of genius: Tennis parallels to help us be the best we can become – eCPD Webinars

11th July 2015 Lucy brooks Freelancers

The next guest post (the fourth) is topical for early July in the UK. We invited Nikki Graham of Tranix Translations to give us her

Keeping up with source language (if you don’t live there)

7th July 2015 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Years ago I started a job in local government as the Clerk (read Chief Executive Officer) of a local council in West Sussex, in the

Becoming a Legal Translator

15th June 2015 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Unless you have studied Law, it is rather tricky to know how to specialise in legal translation, let alone find relevant high-calibre training. Fortunately, Roehampton

Help! Everyone’s at a conference except me (or how to still get a dose of CPD)

3rd May 2015 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Don’t fret. While it might feel like that sometimes judging by your social media feeds, it’s far from the truth. And however tempting it might

How to make the most of your last year at university? 7 essential steps for translation students.

24th March 2015 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

My last year at university as a translation student was a blast. I was thrilled to see how the quality of my translations has improved