AID Panel Discussion and Meeting 6/6/15 – Austin

June 62015
AID Panel Discussion and General Membership Meeting

Austin Interpreters for the Deaf presents

Legal/Court Interpreting:

A Panel Discussion

This workshop brings together interpreters from across Austin and the surrounding area to share their experiences. This panel session will focus on interpreting in legal and court settings. The panelists have been chosen based on their expertise in a specific field and the years of experience interpreting in that field. Practical information will be shared regarding actual ethical dilemmas faced by interpreters in everyday settings. Participants, certified and pre-certified interpreters, will have an opportunity to engage with panelists, and each other, to work through these real ethical dilemmas.

Panel Members:

Moderator: Mark Seeger
Court CDI: Kristin Lund
Deaf Consumer: Mike Foster

Hearing Consumer: Judge Stephen Yelenosky
Hearing Interpreter: Representative from

TCSDHH

Session Language: ASL

DATE: June 6, 2015

TIME: 9:00 AM—11:00 AM Panel Discussion and 11:15 AM—12:00 noon membership meeting. Location, Austin Community College (ACC), Highland Business Center (HBC), 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX, Room 201 (Board Room).

Free for AID members; .2 BEI CEUs pending, .2 RID CEUs approved. Accommodations: If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation, [email protected]

Join AID for only $15, go to http://www.aidaustin.com

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