The exceptional migratory flows in 2015-2016 have entailed several challenges for the Flemish public service interpreting sector, including a mismatch in supply and demand, a shortage of interpreters for lesser-used language varieties, and government budget constraints. In order to meet these challenges head-on, the Flemish Government Integration Agency, responsible for certifying public-service interpreters, has set up a research project designed to determine whether, and under what circumstances, briefly trained volunteer “language assistants” (LAs) could offer a valid additional form of language mediation. First, participants were trained and evaluated when interacting, mainly through role plays, with fellow trainees. Second, their inter...
The central issue tackled by this article revolves around decision-making by public service institut...
Thanks to the availability of appropriate technical solutions as well as growing experience with re...
This article aims at clarifying how a series of innovative methodological guidelines have been outli...
The exceptional migratory flows in Europe in 2015-2016 have entailed several challenges for the Flem...
The exceptional migratory flows in 2015-2016 have entailed several challenges for the Flemish public...
Public service interpreting and translation have received increasing attention during the last decad...
Abstract: Public service interpreting and translation have received increasing attention during the ...
Abstract: The interpreting profession weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provisions. Espe...
The interpreting profession weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provisions. Especially in ...
Public service interpreters (sociaal tolken in Dutch) \u2013 who work in hospitals and legal setting...
In Flanders (Belgium) social interpreters and intercultural mediators help bridge the communication ...
Abstract: The comprehensive governmental approach to interpreting in the public sector in Norway inc...
Abstract : The interpreting profe ssion weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provi sions....
People are on the move, coming in from beyond the borders of the European Union and circulating with...
Thanks to the availability of appropriate technical solutions as well as growing experience with rem...
The central issue tackled by this article revolves around decision-making by public service institut...
Thanks to the availability of appropriate technical solutions as well as growing experience with re...
This article aims at clarifying how a series of innovative methodological guidelines have been outli...
The exceptional migratory flows in Europe in 2015-2016 have entailed several challenges for the Flem...
The exceptional migratory flows in 2015-2016 have entailed several challenges for the Flemish public...
Public service interpreting and translation have received increasing attention during the last decad...
Abstract: Public service interpreting and translation have received increasing attention during the ...
Abstract: The interpreting profession weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provisions. Espe...
The interpreting profession weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provisions. Especially in ...
Public service interpreters (sociaal tolken in Dutch) \u2013 who work in hospitals and legal setting...
In Flanders (Belgium) social interpreters and intercultural mediators help bridge the communication ...
Abstract: The comprehensive governmental approach to interpreting in the public sector in Norway inc...
Abstract : The interpreting profe ssion weaves its way through a tangled web of legal provi sions....
People are on the move, coming in from beyond the borders of the European Union and circulating with...
Thanks to the availability of appropriate technical solutions as well as growing experience with rem...
The central issue tackled by this article revolves around decision-making by public service institut...
Thanks to the availability of appropriate technical solutions as well as growing experience with re...
This article aims at clarifying how a series of innovative methodological guidelines have been outli...