Speaking Engagements

When: November 1, 2024

Where: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR

Topic: Red T received ATA Advocacy Award

When: October 5, 2024 

Where: Zoom meeting 

Topic: Interpreters in Conflict Situations: From Criminal Justice Cases to Theaters of War

When: June 12, 2023

Where: Zoom meeting

Topic: Building Common Understanding through Multilingualism

When: February 23, 2023

Where: Trinity Long Room Hub, Centre for Literary & Cultural Translation, Trinity College, Dublin

Topic: Red T founder awarded honorary membership in the Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association

When: November 4-6, 2022

Where: Bennington College, 1 College Drive, Bennington, VT

Topic: Red T: Linguists in Times of Crisis

When: October 12-15, 2022

Where: Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, 404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA

Topic: Red T: Protecting Translators and Interpreters in High-Risk Settings

When: April 11, 2022

Where: Columbia University, 1130 Amsterdam Avenue, Hamilton Hall, Room 707

Topic: Red T Pedagogical Module II

When: December 11, 2019

Where: UN Headquarters, New York, Conference Room F

Topic: Protect Translators. Protect Interpreters. Protect the World.

When: December 4–6, 2019

Where: UNESCO Headquarters, Fontenoy Building (Room II), Paris

Topic: Language Technologies for All: Enabling Linguistic Diversity and Multilingualism Worldwide

When: October 4, 2019

Where: House of the European Union, Wipplingerstraße 35, 1010 Vienna

Topic: Red T in Action

When: May 9–10, 2019

Where: Church Center, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

Topic: The United Nations at 75: Listening, Talking and Taking Action in a Multilingual World

When: April 29, 2019

Where: Columbia University, The Heyman Center, 74 Morningside Drive, Common Room

Topic: Interpreting on the Edge: Linguists in Conflict Zones

When: March 12, 2019

Where: Columbia University, 1130 Amsterdam Avenue, Hamilton Hall, Room 707

Topic: Red T Pedagogical Module

When: February 20, 2019

Where: Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square, Cinema Room

Topic: “Lives in Translation” fundraiser

When: September 26, 2018

Where: UN Headquarters, New York, 1B-Neck Corridor

Topic: Interpreters on Mission: Contributing to Peace

When: May 21, 2018

Where: House of Lords, UK Parliament, Parliament Square, Westminster, London SW1A 0PW, UK

Topic: A duty of honour: Securing international protection for interpreters in conflict zones

When: May 18–20, 2018

Where: World Trade Center Zaragoza, Avda. María Zambrano 31, Zaragoza, Spain

Topic: Red T awarded honorary membership

When: April 10, 2018

Where: UN Headquarters, New York, Conference Room 8

Topic: Protect Translators. Protect Interpreters. Protect the World.

When: March 13–16, 2018

Where: Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA

Link: https://www.gala-global.org/conference/gala-2018-boston

When: January 31, 2018

Where: European Parliament, Room ASP1G3, Brussels

Topic: Words at War

When: December 5, 2017

Where: Hotel Atlantis by Giardino, Döltschiweg 234, 8055 Zurich, Switzerland

Link: https://slator.com/event/slatorcon-zurich-2017/

When: November 15, 2017

Where: Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY), William P. Kelly Skylight Room, Ninth Floor, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

Topic: 2017 Graduate Center Alumni Achievement Awards

Link: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/GC-Header/Alumni/GC-Alumni-Awards

When: October 12, 2017

Where: Dream Downtown Hotel, 355 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011, USA

Link: https://slator.com/event/slatorcon-new-york-2017

When: September 29, 2017

Where: Universidad de Antioquia, Auditorio principal de la SIU, Sede de Investigación Universitaria, Calle No. 52-59, Medellín, Colombia

Topic: Linguists in the crosshairs

When: September 28, 2017

Where: UN Headquarters, New York

Topic: Photo homage for International Translation Day

When: May 24, 2017

Where: UN Headquarters, New York

Topic: General Assembly adopts International Translation Day

When: April 20, 2017

Where: Graduate Center, City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016, Room C197

Topic: A dissertation in action

Link: https://careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/entrepreneurship

When: April 7, 2017

Where: Hotel NH Bologna de la Gare, Piazza XX Settembre, 2, 40121 Bologna, Italy

Topic: Advocating for linguists at risk

Link: http://www.aiti.org/news-formazione-eventi/corsi-eventi/bologna-7-aprile-2017-litaliano-al-plurale-istruzioni-per-luso

When: April 3, 2017

Where: NYU School of Professional Studies, 7 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10003, Third Floor, Room 322

Topic: Linguists at risk: Red T in action

When: March 1, 2017

Where: School of Applied Linguistics, Room SM O1.01, Theaterstrasse 15c, 8401 Winterthur, Switzerland

Topic: Red T: A vision for protecting translators & interpreters

When: December 6–8, 2016

Where: Iberostar Playa Alameda Hotel, Varadero, Cuba

Topic: From Afghanistan to Guantánamo Bay: The perils of translating/interpreting in high-risk settings

Link: http://ottiaq.org/en/communications-activities-and-events/ottiaq-events/symposium-cuba-quebec/

When: September 3–4, 2016

Where: Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Guldgränd 8, Stockholm, Sweden

Topic: A moral imperative: Protecting translators and interpreters at risk

Link: http://www.proz.com/conference/683?page=schedule

When: June 29–July 1, 2016

Where: Heriot Watt University, Edinburg, Scotland, UK

Topic: The solidarity project: Protecting interpreters today for tomorrow

When: April 26, 2016

Where: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Herter 301, 161 Presidents’ Drive, Amherst, MA 01003

Topic: Red T: Protecting translators and interpreters in high-risk settings

Link: http://www.umasstranslation.com

When: April 1–2, 2016

Where: Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia

Topic: Joining forces: The quest for protected-person status for linguists in conflict situations

Link: http://artsonline.monash.edu.au/translation-interpreting/symposium-on-interpreter-training-and-humanitarian-interpreting/

When: March 20–23, 2016; exhibits open March 21

Where: New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, New York

Link: http://www.gala-global.org/conference/gala-annual-conference-2016

When: February 15, 2016

Where: Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, Aaron Burr Hall, Room 216 Corner of Washington Road and Nassau Street (Rt. 27), Princeton, NJ 08544

Topic: Protecting translators and interpreters in high-risk settings

Link: http://piirs.princeton.edu/ptic

When: November 13, 2015

Where: Goethe Institut, Omirou Str. 14-16, 10033 Athens, Greece; Ομήρου 14-16, 10033 Αθήνα

Topic: Communicating in conflict: Our common cause

Link: https://www.goethe.de/resources/files/pdf52/Brochure-_web_version1.pdf

When: September 5–6, 2015

Where: Hotel Mercure Chateau Chartrons, 81 Cours Saint-Louis, 33300 Bordeaux, France

Topic: Protecting translators and interpreters worldwide: A first in solidary action

Link: https://www.iapti.org/conferenceFR

When: May 9, 2015

Where: Hampton Inn Executive Conference Center, 319 Speen Street, Natick, MA 01760

Topic: Red T: Protecting translators and interpreters worldwide

Link: http://www.netaweb.org/

When: August 4–6, 2014

Where: Freie Universität Berlin, Henry Ford Building, Garystraße 35, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem

Topic: Protecting translators and interpreters in high-risk settings

Link: http://www.fit2014.org/

When: April 9, 2014

Where: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus, Northrop, Crosby Seminar Room

Link: http://www.northrop.umn.edu/about/resident-partners/institute-advanced-study-0

When: March 17–20, 2013

Where: Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach Hotel, 4525 Collins Avenue, Key Biscayne Room, Lower Lobby, Ocean Tower

Topic: Protecting translators and interpreters worldwide