Not Quite Magic

• Jaime Russell: From medical translator to healthcare interpreter

  In the episode, Elena talks to Jaime Russell, a Spanish-English certified ATA translator and certified healthcare interpreter. The focus of the new season is AI and its role and place in interpreting. Before that topical discussion, we discussed the profession in South America, how Jaime got started and what changes she has made in her career. music in Season 2:  Small Town Boy by | e s c p | https://www.escp.space https://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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• Katharine Allen: Interpreter Trainer and Advocate for the Profession

  Recorded on April 10, 2020.Interviewee: Katharine Allen, co-founder of InterpretAmericaInterviewer: Elena Langdon,  Seven Sisters Interpreter Training & ConsultingSeason One topic: Remote InterpretingGraphics by Marcelle CarlsonMusic by Clover FortierTopics discussed include:remote interpreting and what to call itKatharine's experience with remote interpretinghow the COVID pandemic affected language access and remote interpretingvisibility and wages in the professionlove and gratitude in Katharine's workrapid-fire roundJoin us live for our debrief of this episode on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, on our YouTube channel.-----People and organizations mentioned in this episode: Barry Slaughter OlsenEwandro MagalhãesKUDORenato BeninattoNimdziZoomVonessa CostaCambridge Health Alliance  music in Season 2: Small Town Boy by | e s c p | https://www.escp.spacehttps://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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• Bindiya Jha: Nepali Healthcare Interpreter and Trainer

  Here are some of the highlights of what we discussed:Bindiya's experience as an interpreter and her transition to remote interpretingBindiya's passion for providing language accessworking as an interpreter of a language of lesser diffusion (LLD)working for Found in Translation, a non-profit that provides free training and job placement development for refugee women in Massachusettsmotherhood and her "quarantine survival method" related to thatwhy Bindiya sees herself as a hummingbirdkidneysBindiya believes in language access and equity. She is a community-based educator, healthcare administrator, and an advocate with a focus on healthcare interpreting. She speaks Nepali and is actively involved with the Bhutanese refugee population in MA. She has a Masters in International Development and Social Change from Clark University. She is a freelance CCHI-certified Medical Interpreter and a Certified Court Interpreter in Nepali.Bindiya has worked in refugee resettlement from 2007 to 2013 and has extensive experience in immigration law. Since 2013, she has worked at Caregiver Homes and provides operational support to Adult Foster Care programs along with online digital care coaching for Nepali speaking caregivers. At present she  holds a position of Program Director, Interpreter Education at Found in Translation. She is responsible for interpreting program designs, implementation, mentoring new trainers and providing continuing education opportunities for trained interpreters. Also, she is a trainer for Nepali medical interpreter students in various platforms across the state of MA. In all her roles, she has been a passionate advocate for languages of lesser diffusion like Nepali and promotes language access for essential community services.  This episode was recorded on June 19, 2020.For more information on Seven Sisters, check out our websiteFor more information on Found in Translation, go hereMusic by Emmitt FennGraphic by Marcelle Carlson  music in Season 2: Small Town Boy by | e s c p | https://www.escp.spacehttps://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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• Melissa Mann: Remote Conference Interpreting

  Melissa Mann is a certified translator, conference interpreter, voiceover artist, and language-services consultant who specializes in crafting messages across languages. She is a graduate of Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, a globetrotter who has lived and worked in the US, Mexico, and Brazil, a member of AIIC, APIC, and SINTRA, and certified by ATA and ABRATES. When not running or woodworking, she shares her insights on Big Booth Words, Take It From a Translator, and Goodreads. Her website is http://arbor-tr.com/.Date of interview: April 10, 2020 Topics included in this interview include:How Melissa got started as an interpreter, including what sort of education and training she pursuedHow much she works remotely and how much in person, and whereHow and why Melissa started working as a remote interpreterThe ideal types of meetings for remote conference interpretingFatigue in remote interpretingWhat remote interpreters should NOT doHow to explain to clients what needs to happen  for a remote interpreting event to be successfulTurn-taking in remote interpretingConference interpreting market in the United States and BrazilClient educationBoothmate dynamics Rapid-fire questions Resources mentioned in this episode:Training courses:CCIC:   http://www.cciconline.net/  CCICDaniele Fonseca (part of Coletivo Intérpretes): https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielefonsecainterpreteaiicco>lab: https://colabinterpreting.com/EPIC, a course hosted by Língua Franca: http://lftraducoes.com.br/HIIT, offered by Versão Brasileira: http://www.versaobrasileira.com/Melissa's favorite podcast:The Allusionist: https://www.theallusionist.org/  music in Season 2: Small Town Boy by | e s c p | https://www.escp.spacehttps://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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• Vonessa Costa: Staff Healthcare Interpreters Working Remotely

  Interview conducted by Elena Langdon - [email protected] Costa is director of Multicultural Affairs and Patient Services at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), named “Best in Class for Delivering Culturally and Linguistically Competent Patient Care throughout the Organization” by the Institute for Diversity in Health Management (2010). Vonessa co-leads CHA’s video interpreting program honored with a 2014 Amerinet Healthcare Achievement Award for technological advances that have enhanced CHA’s ability to care for a diverse patient population.  Prior to her current position, Vonessa was director of the Cross Cultural Communication Institute at CCCS, Inc., where she specialized in interpreter development and provider training in intercultural communication. Vonessa is a CoreCHI™ practitioner credentialed by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters. She is secretary of the Forum on the Coordination of Interpreter Services and former secretary of the International Medical Interpreters Association. Vonessa is a graduate of the Americas Essential Hospitals Fellows Program, and a 2019 MassAHEC Tony Windsor Award recipient.Music by Clover FortierPodcast graphic art by Marcelle Carlson music in Season 2: Small Town Boy by | e s c p | https://www.escp.spacehttps://escp-music.bandcamp.com

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