Virtual visit to the European Commission’s translation service
- translation
- Tuesday 7 February 2023, 17:50 - 19:30 (GMT)
Practical information
- When
- Tuesday 7 February 2023, 17:50 - 19:30 (GMT)
- Languages
- English
Description
Do you want to know more about what the EU’s translators do? Are you interested in working in a multilingual and multicultural environment? Do you want to know how to become a translator for the EU institutions?
Organised especially for Irish university students, this virtual visit to the European Commission’s translation services will give you the opportunity to hear from staff translators at the European Commission about their career paths and what their jobs entail (see programme below). The event will be opened by Stella Clarke, Head of the English language department at the European Commission.
PROGRAMME | |
17:50 | Virtual registration |
18:00 | Welcome |
18:15 | A typical day for a European Commission translator |
18:25 | What about technology? |
18:40 | How to become a translator for the EU institutions? |
18:50 | Traineeships |
19.00 | Breakout rooms with translators |
19.30 | End of event |
To register for this online event, please click here.
If you have any questions, please send an email to DGT-Dublinec [dot] europa [dot] eu (DGT-Dublin[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu) with ‘7 February event’ in the subject line.