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ATA59 Session Review: The General Data Protection Regulation in the European Union – How It Applies to Freelance Translators Worldwide

by Heike Holthaus

January 17, 2019

Review of Monique Longton’s ATA59 session on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how It Applies to Freelance Translators. Perhaps you were introduced to GDPR last spring, when everyone scrambled to have their privacy statements written and translated to meet the May 25th compliance deadline. Perhaps you thought, “Good thing GDPR does not apply to people in the US.” Or does it?

Meet Our Colorado Translators: Corinne McKay

By Mery Molenaar, CTA President
January 11, 2019
I have had the great pleasure of interviewing Corinne McKay, French-to-English translator, former CTA president, and current president of the American Translators Association (ATA). Learn more about her work, favorite book, tips for beginning translators, and how she manages to balance a busy and successful career with her “other” life.

The ATA Conference from a Student’s Perspective

December 10, 2018

For the second year in a row, CTA sponsored three Metropolitan State University Denver students to attend the ATA Conference. In this article, Clint Horan, Lauren Barclay, and Michael Benson share their conference experience from a student’s perspective. […]

CTA Well Represented at ATA59 in New Orleans

By Mery Molenaar
CTA President
November 7, 2018
Two weeks ago, I was among many CTA members attending the 59th Annual Conference of the American Translators Association in New Orleans. The ATA conference organizing team, lead by President-elect Ted Wozniak, worked tirelessly to pull off an amazing happening. Colorado was well represented this year.

Meet Our New Media Coordinator: An Interview with Norberto Cardenales

By Mery Molenaar, CTA President
October 20, 2018
Earlier this year, then CTA Media Coordinator, Martina Heine-Kilic, was elected to the position of CTA Secretary. Fortunately, it didn’t take us too long to find a replacement for her. Allow me to introduce our new Media Coordinator, Norberto Jr. Cardenales Cardona.