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Routes into Language Careers – University of Leeds (27 February, 2008)
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This is a 4’30” presentation of some of the highlights of this event which was organised mainly for school pupils and university students.
If you want to watch all the speeches which we filmed and broadcast live at the time, click on the tabs above:
- Keynote speakers – session 1
- Alumni panel 2
- Keynote speakers – session 2
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Sally Reading
United Nations, Vienna
Presentation slides (PDF format, no copying or printing allowed)
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Fiona Harris and Angeliki Petrits
Directorate General for Translation
European Commission
Presentation slides (PDF format, no copying or printing allowed)
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Ruth Linden
The Regional Language Network
Yorkshire and the Humber
Presentation slides (PDF format, no copying or printing allowed)
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The second alumni panel – speakers:
Aimee van Vliet
Debbie Elliot
Alice Tallents
Sarah Whitehouse
Unfortunately we do not have any video footage from the first alumni panel. We apologise for this. The speakers for the first panel were:
Catriona MacLeod
Christian Kuhrt
Christoph Roth
Rachel Taylor
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Helen Campbell and Alison Graves
Directorate General for Interpretation
European Commission and European Parliament respectively
Presentation slides (PDF format, no copying or printing allowed)
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Discussion panel chaired by Brian Fox
Directorate General for Interpretation (Director)
European Commission
Participating:
- David Smith – Head of English Unit, Directorate General for Interpreting, European Commission
- Helen Campbell
- Alison Graves
Contributing:
- Robert Avery – Defence School of Languages
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‘Engaging tomorrow’s interpreters’ event for teachers, 18 June 2010
A forum to showcase the online resources produced by the NNI project; come to find out how these can be of use to you, and to meet with other professionals in languages education.
For further details contact us or see our entry on the Routes into Languages events page.
Salford GCSE oral skills event (23 & 24 January, 2008)
Read the report (PDF format, 104KB)