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Found in Interpretation Podcast

Alain Breton and Brian Bickford, Conference Interpreters

Found in Interpretation is a bilingual podcast dedicated to exploring the multifaceted world of conference interpretation. Hosted by seasoned interpreters Alain Breton and Brian Bickford, each episode delves into the challenges, triumphs, and evolving dynamics of the interpreting profession in both English and French. From dissecting the nuances between remote and on-site interpretation to unpacking the cognitive demands placed on interpreters, Alain and Brian offer valuable insights drawn from

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Ep. 14: The Top 10 Hilarious Conference Interpreting...

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2025/01/03

Summary In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford reflect on the year by sharing humorous and insightful stories from their experiences in the interpreting field. They discuss the importance of teamwork, the challenges of misinterpretations, and the lighter side of serious situations. The conversation flows through various anecdotes, highlighting the unique and often bizarre moments that interpreters encounter in their work, while also emphasizing

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00:52:11

Ep.13 Corinne McKay on the American Translators...

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2025/01/03

Training for Translators https://www.trainingfortranslators.com/ Summary In this episode of the Found In Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Corrine McKay, a seasoned freelance interpreter and translator. They discuss Corrine's journey into the world of translation and interpreting, the importance of professional associations like the American Translators Association (ATA), and the challenges and rewards of freelancing. The conversation also delves into the

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00:50:46

Ep.12: Insights from the Spanish Nuclear Industry...

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2024/12/18

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Mercedes Amoretti, a seasoned freelance conference interpreter. The conversation explores Mercedes' journey into the field of interpretation, particularly her experiences in the nuclear power sector. They discuss the challenges of technical terminology, the evolution of interpretation tools, and the importance of professional etiquette. Mercedes shares valuable insights on the different modes of

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00:47:30

Ep. 11: Glendon Interpretation Program Crisis:...

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2024/12/09

GO FUND ME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/students-from-the-glendon-mci-need-your-help SUMMARY: In this episode of the Found In Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Kathleen Keller, a student from the Glendon Master of Conference Interpretation Program. They discuss the current challenges facing the program, particularly the lack of overseas instructors due to funding issues. Kathleen shares her experiences and the impact of these changes on her education, as well as

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00:46:04

Ep.10: Mastering the Craft Louis Casgrain Conference...

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2024/12/07

Join hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford on the Found in Interpretation podcast as they welcome Louis Casgrain, a seasoned conference interpreter and agency owner. Discover Louis’s inspiring journey into the world of interpretation, the impact of technology on the industry, and the highs and lows of running an interpretation agency. This episode dives into critical topics like the importance of quality in interpretation services, financial planning for interpreters, and how the pandemic has

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00:41:09

Ep. 9: Navigating Bias and AI: The Emotional Toll of...

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2024/11/28

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford tackle the challenges of interpreting in politically charged and emotionally intense environments. They discuss the importance of neutrality and impartiality, the impact of unconscious bias, and the ethical responsibilities interpreters face. Through personal anecdotes and thought-provoking reflections, Alain and Brian explore how interpreters navigate controversial topics, emotionally charged moments, and

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00:45:02

Ep. 8: Will AI Replace Translators and Interpreters?...

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2024/11/20

In this episode of the Found In Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Olivier Lepage, a certified interpreter and president of America Interpretation. They discuss Olivier's new startup, Canoe, which aims to integrate AI into multilingual interpretation services. The conversation explores the capabilities of AI in language interpretation, its potential to fill gaps in the market, and the importance of maintaining professional standards. They also address concerns

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00:48:18

Ep. 7: From Ottawa to The Hague: An Interpreter’s...

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2024/11/13

Summary In this episode of Found in Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford interview Ahmed El Khamloussy, an interpreter at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ahmed shares his journey into the world of interpreting, detailing his experiences with high-profile trials and the challenges of dealing with vicarious trauma. He discusses the complexities of interpreting in multiple languages, the difficulties in finding qualified interpreters, and the ICC's focus on Africa

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00:48:27

Ep. 6: Artificial Intelligence, Specialization, the...

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2024/11/07

Summary In this episode of the Founding Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford engage with Joachim Lépine, a seasoned translator and co-founder of Lion Translation Academy. They explore Joachim's journey into the world of translation, the differences between translation and interpretation, and the cognitive challenges faced by translators. The conversation also delves into the impact of AI on the translation industry, the importance of specialization and marketing for new

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00:48:56

Ep. 5 : Steven Gaudet on The Pressure of Live...

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2024/10/31

In this episode of the Founded Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Steven Gaudet, an experienced interpreter who shares his journey from clinical psychology to the world of interpretation. Steven discusses his experiences with live interpretation for major news outlets like CTV and CBC Radio Canada, detailing the challenges and pressures of interpreting live events, especially during significant political debates. He provides insights into the preparation required

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00:49:29

Ep. 4 : Discussion sur le microprogramme en...

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2024/10/27

Cette semaine, dans le balado Found in Interpretation, Alain et Brian s’entretiennent avec M. Louis Jolicoeur. Ils discutent du nouveau programme d'interprétation de l'Université Laval. Ils se penchent sur la structure du programme, le soutien des ressources fédérales et l'importance de l'accréditation pour les aspirants interprètes. La conversation porte également sur l'inclusion dans les admissions, la nécessité de la maîtrise de la langue et le contenu des cours conçus pour doter les étudiants

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00:44:03

Ep. 3: How the human brain works for conference...

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2024/10/27

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford explore the intricacies of interpretation, focusing on the human brain's capabilities, the evolution of interpretation methods, and practical tips for interpreters. They discuss the transition from consecutive to simultaneous interpretation, the cognitive processes involved, and the importance of memory techniques and technology in modern interpretation. The conversation also touches on managing fatigue and

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00:44:03

Ep. 2 : Insights from Experienced Conference...

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2024/10/27

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford discuss the challenges faced by new interpreters, the importance of contracts, communication, and professionalism in the interpreting industry. They share personal experiences, industry standards, and ethical considerations, emphasizing the need for confidentiality and teamwork. The conversation also touches on handling cancellations and invoicing, providing valuable insights for both new and experienced

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00:47:30

Ep.1 : The difference between remote and onsite...

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2024/10/27

In this episode of Found in Interpretation, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford delve into the key differences between remote and on-site interpretation. They explore the advantages and challenges of each mode, discussing factors such as technology, communication dynamics, and the impact on interpreters’ performance. The conversation highlights the practical considerations for both clients and interpreters, offering insights into how each setting affects concentration, fatigue, and overall

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