National Symposium on Interpreting via Video: The State of the Practice and Implications May 23-25, 2010 Gallaudet Regional Interpreter Education Center Gallaudet University-Kellogg Center
Sunday
5:30-7:30 PM
Welcome Reception
Monday
7:30-8:30 AM
Breakfast Buffet
8:30- 9:00 AM
Welcome
Ms. Beverly Hollrah, Dr. Steven Collins, Dr. Carol Erting, Dr. Steven Weiner
9:00-9:30 AM
Conference Overview
Mr. Earl Parks, Ms. Beverly Hollrah
9:30-10:45 AM
Video Interpreting: The State of the Practice and Implications for Interpreters
Ms. Beverly Hollrah, Ms. Mary Lightfoot, Dr. Leilani Johnson, Mr. Richard Laurion, Dr. Julie Simon
10:45-11:00 AM
Break
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
VRS Implications: New Demands on Interpreters
Dr. Marty Taylor
12:15-1:45 PM
Lunch
1:45-3:00 PM
Toward a Sociology of Interpreting
Dr. Jeremy Brunson
3:00-3:15 PM
Break
3:15-4:30 PM
Examining the challenges of Trilingual (Spanish-English-ASL) VRS interpreting
Dr. David Quinto-Pozos, Ms. Kristie Casanova de Canales, Mr. Rafael Treviño
4:30-5:00 PM
Wrap Up
NCIEC Interpreting Via Video Workteam
Tuesday
7:30-8:30 AM
Breakfast Buffet
8:30-9:00 AM
Welcome Back/Housekeeping
NCIEC Interpreting Via Video Workteam
9:00-10:15 AM
Demystifying the “It”: What a Superior VRS Interpreter Does
Dr. Norma Oldfield
10:15 –10:30 AM
Break
10:30-11:45 AM
RID Video Remote Interpreting Standard Practice Paper
Ms. Yoshiko Chino, Ms. Mary Kay Adams, Mr. Gino Gouby, Ms. Tina Schultz
11:45-1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15-2:30 PM
VRS & VRI: Benefits & Challenges for Consumers
Mr. Claude Stout
2:30-2:45 PM
Break
2:45-4:00 PM
Occupational health risks among different interpreting settings: Special concerns for VRS and K-12 interpreters
