Program

2 October 2019

17.00-19.30

Registration

3 October 2019

08.00-09.00		Registration
09.00-09.30		Opening ceremony Guy Ryder, Director-General, ILO Prof. Yves Flückiger, Rector, University of Geneva Uros Peterc, President, AIIC
	09.30-10.15	Keynote: 100 years of conference interpreting practice Prof. Jesús Baigorri Jalón, University of Salamanca, Spain
	10.15-10.45	Coffee break
	10.45-11.45	Pecha Kucha Jonathan Downie & Graham Turner, Pedro Luis Queiros Duarte & Hugo Filipe dos Reis Cosme, Maya De Wit & Onno Crasborn, Anne Leahy, Maria Mikhailovskaia & Andrei Kalini, Carlo Eugeni & Rocio Bernabé Caro.
	11.45-12.45	Panel: 100 years of conference interpreting practice Prof. Jesus Baigorri Jalon, University of Salamanca, Spain Matthew Ball, Director, Translation Bureau, Canadian Government Juan Carlos Jiménez Marín, Director, DGLINC, European Parliament Uros Peterc, President, Int’lAssoc.of Conference Interpreters Moderator: Barry Slaughter Olsen, Professor, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
	12.45-14.15	Lunch break
	14.15-15.00	Keynote: 100 years of conference interpreting research Prof. Alexis Hervais-Adelman, University of Zurich, Switzerland
	15.00-15.30	Coffee break
	15.30-17.00	Pecha Kucha Franz Pöchhacker & Monika Stögerer, Rhona Amos, Yanping Dong, Laura Keller, Laura Babcock & Silvia Fanton & Elisabet Tiselius & Fredrik Ullén, Eléonore Arbona, Yinghui Li & Yanping Dong, Xi Yun Yang, Camille Collard & Bart Defrancq, Koen Plevoets & Bart Defrancq.
	17.00-18.00	Panel: 100 years of conference interpreting research Prof. Alexis Hervais-Adelman, University of Zurich, Switzerland Bart Defrancq, Professor, University of Ghent, Belgium Ebru Diriker, Professor, Bogaziçi University, Turkey Franz Pöchhacker, Professor, University of Vienna Moderator: Kilian G. Seeber, Professor, FTI, University of Geneva
	18:00-18:15	Closing of day 1

4 October 2019

	09.00-09.45	Keynote: 100 years of conference interpreter training Prof. Jacolyn Harmer, Middlebury Institute of Int’l Studies, USA
	09:45-10.15	Coffee break
	10.15-11.30	Pecha Kucha Marie Diur & Lucia Ruiz Rosendo, Helen Campbell, Carmen Maria Delgado Luchner & Nathalie Loiseau, Marcin Feder, Alicja Okoniewska, Conor Martin, Dirk Verbeke, Joshua Goldsmith & Michelle Hof.
	11.30-12.30	Panel: 100 years of conference interpreter training Prof. Jacolyn Harmer, Middlebury Institute of Int’l Studies, USA Javier Hernandez Saseta, Head, Multilingualism and Interpreter Training Support Unit, DGSCIC, European Commission Ian Newton, Senior Lecturer, FTI, University of Geneva Claudio Fantinuoli, Lecturer, University of Mainz Moderator: Monica Varela García, Chief, Interpretation Service, ILO
	12.30-14.00	Lunch break
	14.00-14.45	Poster Presentations
	14.45-15.15	Coffee break
	15.15-17.15	Town hall: The future of conference interpreting Special guest: Christopher Thiery, Honorary President, AIIC Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director General, DGSCIC, European Commission Agnieszka Walter-Drop, Director General, DGLINC, European Parliament Marie Muttilainen, Director, Interpretation, European Courtof Justice Marie Diur, Chief Interpreter, UNOG Moderators: Jonathan Downie, Alexander Drechsel, Alexander Gansmeier (Troublesome Terps)
17.15-17.45		Closing ceremony Greg Vines, Deputy Director-General, ILO Kilian G. Seeber, Vice Dean, FTI, University of Geneva

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