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People, Planet, Pint

I’m proud to be one of the hosts for the inaugural People, Planet, Pint session in Kendal. I’ll be hosting alongside my trusted friend and colleague Ellie Green from Summit Fever Media, at No Hands Rest in Kendal on 15th of December at 18:30.

Want to meet sustainability professionals in your area? Join us!

Carbon Literacy Training

Over the moon to say that I will be offering Carbon Literacy Training for the Sports Sector from January 2024.

Courses will be open to individuals and organisations.

Panellist for the ITI SHEA Climate Change & Sustainability Panel

I’m very excited to announce I’m a panellist for this vital discussion. The event is being run by the Institute of Translation & Interpreting’s SHEA network on the 26th of January.

We’ll be discussing the steps we can all take and how you can work in this essential industry.

Specialising in Sustainability

I presented for the Institute of Translation and Interpreting in July 2023.
The webinar focused on how to get started in the sustainability sector and what useful tools and techniques you might need.

Carbon literacy for translators & interpreters

I presented at the BP Conference 2023 in Utrecht this year.
I discussed the main components of a professional linguist’s carbon footprint and how to reduce it.

Institute of Translation & Interpreting CPD Award

 I’m very excited to say that I received the ITI’s CPD award in July 2023. 

Thank you to the ITI for consistently inspiring members to keep pushing forward in their careers and congrats to all the other award winners.

Yorkshire Translators & Interpreters workshop

I hosted a YTI workshop at the University of Sheffield in March 2023.

I spoke about all things business in the world of freelance translation and interpreting.

Shortlisted for the IPSE Sustainability award 2023.

I was shortlisted as a finalist for the #IPSEAwards 2023.

I was elected for the Sustainability Award, which “celebrates a freelance business or individual consciously working greener and cleaner and who knows how important small changes in daily practices can be to achieving net-zero.”

Published Blog Post

I was interviewed by the Institute of Translation and Interpreting about how I achieve my CPD in the blog post ‘On the record’.

It was great to get the chance to chat through my experience of gaining 100 hours so far this year, while appearing alongside two other professional translators.

Published Blog Post

My blog post ‘Finding clients as a new translator’ was featured on the UK’s Institute of Translation and Interpreting blog.

Published Blog Post

Read my article about global volunteer community, Translation Commons on the NWTN website.

This blog post highlights the benefits of an organisation like this for freelance translators and interpreters.

Book Feature

It’s brilliant to be featured in Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo’s new book – 

The Online Presence Roadmap. A Practical Guide to Confident Online Marketing for Translators and Interpreters.

A fabulous guide for all freelance translators and interpreters.

Podcast Appearance

I was privileged to appear on the Meet the Translator podcast in 2022.

I chatted to Dot Roberts about how to run a freelance business and business tools for freelancers. 

Published Translation

Read my translation of an article by the Moscow Helsinki group about Lev Ponomarev. 

“Putin will be gone and the country will be left in a poor state…”

Published Interview

I was delighted to be interviewed for the The Freelance Diaries by Linguamore this month.

The interview gave me a chance to talk in particular about 2 things close to my heart – sustainability and the ethical marketing pledge by The Ethical Move.