WASLI Calendar of Events
Please let us know what events are happening in your country that will be of interest to sign language interpreters. Send details to the WASLI Secretary at secretary@wasli.org
2009
ESTONIA, Tallinn
‘efsli’ Conference 2009
“Sound mind in sound hands”
18-20 Sept 2009
www.evkty.ee/eng_efsli2009/index.html
PARAGUAY, Asuncion
1st Conference on Sign Language and Interpretation Services for the Social Inclusion of Deaf People
21-22 Sept 2009
For information: Tel; + 595 21 557 335
UKRAINE, Kiev
23-25 Sept 2009
5th International Deaf Clownery Festival
Email: chepchina@bigmir.net
AUSTRIA, Vienna
Interpreting and Translation Research Node
25-26 Sept 2009
“Applying Research to Interpreting and Translation, Assessment and Training”
http://public.univie.ac.at/index.php?id=14027
ENGLAND, Birmingham
ASLI (Association of Sign Language Interpreters for England, Wales & Northern Ireland) Annual General Meeting
9 Oct 2009
UGANDA, Kampala
22-27 Oct 2009
World Federation of the DeafBlind (WFDB) 9th Helen Keller World Conference
“Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities – Changing the lives of persons with deafblindness”
AUSTRALIA, Brisbane
27-30 October 2009
4th World Congress on Mental Health and Deafness
“A life to be lived”
FRANCE, Paris
AFILS (Association Française des Interprètes en Langue des Signes)– “30 Year Celebrations”
Paris-8 University, 2 rue de la Liberté, 93 Saint-Denis, near Paris
http://www.afils.fr/30_ans_AFILS.pdf
ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires
5-8 Nov 2009
WASLI Executive Board Meeting
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Dubai
10-12 Nov 2009
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
“Ratification and Strategies for Implementation “
Rehabilitation International – Regional Conference
Under the patronage of HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
Wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai
http://www.ridubai.com/nv/eng/index.php
BELGIUM, Namur
16-20 Nov 2009
International Conference on Sign Languages
http://www.cils-namur.be/index.php/en/
BELGIUM, Antwerp
26-29 Nov 2009
Aspects of Legal Interpreting and Translation
2010
7th SUPPORTING DEAF PEOPLE CONFERENCE
3-6 Feb 2010
http://www.online-conference.net/sdp2010/open.htm
ITALY, Cattolica
13th World Deaf Magicians Festival
23-30 May 2010
USA, Phoenix, Arizona
NAOBI – National Alliance of Black Interpreters Inc
2010 Biennial Professional Development Conference
24-27 June 2010
“Running With the Vision: Empower. Educate. Excel”
CANADA, Ottawa
AVLIC 2010
6-10 July 2010
“Small Steps Big Difference”
CANADA, Vancouver
ICED – International Conference on the Education of the Deaf
18-22 July 2010
“Partners in Education”
http://www.iced2010.com/congress-theme-strands.php
GERMANY, Frankfurt/Oder
4th Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies (ISGS)
25-30 July 2010
CANADA, Ottawa
Critical Link 6
26-30 July 2010
“Small Steps Big Difference”
ENGLAND, Birmingham
Critical Link 6
26-30 July 2010
Interpreting in a Changing Landscape
http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/news-events/conferences-seminars/Critical-Link/
SCOTLAND, Glasgow
‘efsli 2010’
10-12 Sept 2010
USA, West Lafayette, Indiana
TISLR 10 – Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference
30 Sept – 2 Oct 2010
2011
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA
RID National Conference
18-23 July 2011
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
ICE – International Calendar of Events
http://www.iti.org.uk/ice/index.asp
Calendar for International Deaf Sporting Events: go to
http://www.deaflympics.com/games/calendar.asp
Calendar of the Chartered Institute of Linguistics
http://www.iol.org.uk/events/default.asp?r=E6EMOEJDAG
Please let us know what events are happening in your country that will be of interest to sign language interpreters. Send details to the WASLI Secretary.