Publications

Publication details [#12222]

Strolz, Birgit. 1997. Konferenzdolmetschen: Fertigkeit oder Kunst? [Conference interpreting: skill or art?] In Kurz, Ingrid and Angela Moisl, eds. Berufsbilder für Übersetzer und Dolmetscher: Perspektiven nach dem Studium [Possible futures for translators and interpreters: perspectives after graduation]. Vienna: WUV Wiener Universitätsverlag. pp. 100–107.

Publication type

Article in jnl/bk

Publication language

German

Keywords

conference interpreting | consecutive interpreting | job market=market | quality | simultaneous interpreting

Abstract

The author discusses different aspects of working as a conference interpreter after graduation. The author explains simultaneous and consecutive interpreting and addresses issues such as working freelance or as an employee, interpreting quality, language combinations, professional domicile and protection of the interpreting profession.

Source : A. Matthyssen