Gabriel García Márquez: ‘I felt close to him immediately’
1 When did you first read Gabriel García Márquez and what were your impressions? I first read García Márquez in graduate school. The novel was […]
Articles by Patricia Torres
‘100 Years Of Solitude’ Translator Speaks For First Time About García Márquez’s Death
By Damarys Ocaña Perez / Fox News Latino They exchanged just a few letters and met just once—for drinks at a Manhattan hotel one time […]
El Día del Idioma
Editorial / El Universal (Colombia) Después del Chino Mandarín, el Español es el segundo idioma más hablado del mundo, con 420 millones de personas que […]
«He’s universal»: a eulogy for Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Dara Lind, VOX Gregory Rabassa is a literary translator, specializing in English translations of Spanish and Portuguese original works. He is perhaps best known for […]
An interview with Gabriel García Márquez’s translator
The Washington Post By Carlos Lozada As a translator, it may not get better — or more daunting — than bringing the work of Gabriel […]
The Translator as Agent
By Olivia Snaije // Publishing Perspectives LONDON: At another packed event at the literary translation center at the London Book Fair last Thursday a panel […]
FIT World Congress
Every three years, the International Federation of Translators FIT (Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs) invites the industry to an international congress in a different country. Following […]
Hollywood movie titles lost in translation
By Associated Press JERUSALEM — David O. Russell’s crime drama “American Hustle” could be a big winner at Sunday’s Academy Awards. But for the movie’s […]
Newsletter FIT World Congress 2014 – No. 2
Learning and networking, discovering what’s new and refreshing the familiar – with 180 lectures and panel discussions, 11 seminars and around 40 poster presentations, with […]
Ganadores del concurso de jóvenes traductores de la UE
Hoy se publican los nombres de los ganadores de «Juvenes Translatores», el concurso de jóvenes traductores de la UE que organiza cada año la Comisión […]
FIT Translation Prizes and Awards
One of the most important and widely recognized functions FIT fulfils for its member associations is the awarding of FIT prizes and awards at FIT […]
Spanish version of health insurance website beset by problems
Kelli Kennedy and Russell Contreras The Associated Press Mirroring problems with the federal health care website, people around the nation attempting to navigate the Spanish […]
Why Machines Alone Cannot Solve the World’s Translation Problem
Sixty years ago this week, scientists at Georgetown and IBM lauded their machine translation «brain,» known as the 701 computer. The «brain» had successfully translated […]
Los logros del 2013
CONALTI vivió un año de renovación y cambios en el 2013. Lo más resaltante, sin duda, fue el rediseño de nuestro sitio web, que implicó […]
¡Felices fiestas!
El Colegio Nacional de Licenciados en Traducción e Interpretación (CONALTI) le desea felices fiestas a todos los colegas traductores e intérpretes.
Veredicto VIII Concurso de Traducción EIM-UCV
CONALTI desea felicitar a Sara Manuzzi, estudiante de la Universidad de Los Andes, por haber ganado el VIII Concurso de Traducción de la Escuela de […]
Asociación Colombiana de Traductores e Intérpretes
La Asociación Colombiana de Traductores e Intérpretes, ACTI, es una entidad sin fines de lucro creada con el fin de profesionalizar la actividad de la […]
What is FIT?
FIT (the Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs/International Federation of Translators) is an international grouping of associations of translators, interpreters and terminologists. More than 100 professional associations […]
XV Aniversario de la Escuela de Idiomas Modernos – ULA
La Escuela de Idiomas Modernos de la Universidad de Los Andes invita a los actos que, con motivo de la celebración del XV Aniversario de […]
The hottest job skill is…
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Army, NYPD and State Department can’t get enough workers with this job skill. Neither can Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, local courts […]
