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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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00:48:41

Ep. 59 - One Trial, Four Languages: The Nuremberg...

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2026/03/23

What really happened inside the booths at the Nuremberg Trials?In this episode, we sit down with Elke Limberger-Katsumi, creator and curator of the exhibition "One Trial, Four Languages," to explore the pioneering interpreters who made simultaneous interpretation possible at Nuremberg in 1945 — and why their story still matters today.We discuss how interpreters were recruited and screened, the birth of simultaneous interpretation, the role of IBM, the yellow and red light system, and the

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Ep. 58 - Joachim Lepine - Stop Asking ChatGPT. Ask...

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2026/03/11

What if the most powerful AI you have access to… is your own brain?In this episode of Found in Interpretation, we sit down for a third time with Joachim Lepine — interpreter trainer, author, and founder of Lion Academy — to talk about his upcoming book YouGPT Before ChatGPT, releasing in late March.Joachim makes a compelling case for something we've all stopped doing: thinking for ourselves before turning to a machine. In a world where ChatGPT has become the default first stop for ideas,

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Ep. 57 - Mohammed Mossen : The Evolution of...

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2026/03/04

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford engage with Mohammed Moussa, a pioneer in interpretation technology. They discuss his journey from an entrepreneur to the founder of Global Audio Visual and the innovations he has introduced, including the WebSwitcher platform and modular soundproof booths. The conversation explores the challenges and adaptations in remote and hybrid interpretation, the role of AI in the field, and the importance of

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01:07:49

Ep. 56 - Sylvie Lemieux : Traducteurs et interprètes...

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2026/02/26

EPISODE IN FRENCH : Dans cet épisode, Sylvie Lemieux, traductrice et chercheuse, discute des défis auxquels font face les traducteurs et interprètes dans un monde en évolution rapide, notamment à cause de l'intelligence artificielle. Elle aborde la question de l'estime de soi des traducteurs, la nécessité de formation continue, et les changements dans la perception de leur métier. Les impacts de la COVID-19 sur la profession et l'importance de s'adapter aux nouvelles technologies sont également des

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Ep .55 - Paul Appleyard on the early days of...

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2026/02/10

In this episode of the Found In Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford engage with Paul Appleyard, a seasoned professional in translation and interpretation. The conversation explores Paul's extensive career journey, from his early days in translation to managing multilingual software releases and transitioning into interpretation. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, cultural shifts in conference content, and the role of AI in translation and

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Ep. 54 - Corrine McKay: Getting Started as a...

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2026/02/04

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome back Corinne McKay to discuss her new book, 'Getting Started as a Freelance Interpreter.' The conversation covers various aspects of the interpretation industry, including insights from the American Translators Association conference, the importance of specialization, and the impact of AI on the profession. Corinne shares her experiences and offers valuable advice for aspiring interpreters,

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Ep. 53 - Marisa Rueda Will

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2026/01/25

In this episode we welcome Marisa Rueda Will, a seasoned medical interpreter and educator. We discuss the vital role of healthcare interpreters, the importance of certification through organizations like CCHI, and the impact of technology on the profession. Marisa shares her experiences in training new interpreters, the emotional challenges of the job, and the need for cultural sensitivity in patient communication. The conversation highlights the advocacy role interpreters play in healthcare

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Ep. 52 - The Magic Behind the Booth: Tech, Tones, and...

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2026/01/13

In this episode of Found in Interpretation, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford go "behind the glass" with Chris Rosen, owner of Global Interpretation.Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of a massive international conference? Chris treats interpreters like the "rockstars" they are, providing the technical infrastructure that allows them to perform at their best. From shipping 750lb isolation booths to Bali to the high-stakes world of Netflix dubbing and the

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Ep. 51 - Xavier Delisle-Groupil

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2025/12/28

To register to Glendon's workshops: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing...In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Xavier Delisle-Goupil, a student from Glendon College's interpretation program. They discuss the current challenges faced by the program, including the lack of intensive courses due to budget constraints. Xavier shares the initiative taken by students to organize workshops for professional interpreters to raise funds

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Ep. 50 - La Riqueza de la Interpretación en Argentina

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2025/12/09

* SPANISH EPISODE! *En este episodio, se explora el mundo de la interpretación en América Latina, con un enfoque particular en Argentina. Las invitadas, Nieves García Amigó y Mariela Iñiguez, comparten sus experiencias y trayectorias en el campo de la interpretación y la traducción. Se discuten las demandas de idiomas, la diversidad del español en la región, y los desafíos que enfrentan los intérpretes, incluyendo el uso del lenguaje inclusivo. A lo largo de la conversación, se destaca la riqueza

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00:51:24

Ep. 49 - Hans Werner Mühle

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2025/12/01

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Hans Werner Mühle, an experienced interpreter with a rich history in the field. They discuss Hans's experiences in the Nuremberg courtroom, the emotional toll of interpretation, and the evolution of simultaneous interpretation. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on the interpreting profession, the importance of training and education for interpreters, and coping mechanisms for

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Ep. 48 - Jérémy Antoine Gerin, Navigating Through...

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2025/11/26

French-American interpreter Jérémy Gérin joins us to talk about what it really takes to build an interpreting career across three markets: the United States, Canada, and Europe. From New York courts to Desjardins conferences in Québec and attempts to become a traducteur / interprète assermenté in France, Jérémy walks us through the opportunities, the red tape, and the outright absurdities of working across borders.We discuss certifications (ATA, OTTIAQ, state courts), French bureaucracy and the

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Ep. 47 - Défis éthiques de l’interprète, entre...

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2025/11/12

Dans cet épisode du podcast Found in Interpretation, Alain et Brian accueillent Eve Castelli-Bourgelas, qui présente sa recherche sur l'éthique de l'interprète. Elle aborde les défis éthiques auxquels les interprètes font face, les stratégies qu'ils utilisent et l'importance de la préparation et de l'identité professionnelle dans leur travail. Les discussions incluent également les impacts de la technologie sur l'interprétation, ainsi que la charge émotionnelle que les

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Ep. 46 - Interpreting in the Land of the Rising Sun...

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2025/10/30

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford engage with Allyson Sigman, a Japanese-English interpreter, discussing her unique journey into the field, the challenges faced by non-native interpreters, and the intricacies of Japanese language and culture. They explore the techniques used in interpretation, the impact of technology, and the future of interpreting in Japan, especially in light of an aging population and increasing demand for language

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Ep. 45 - Sandra Giroux on Mentorship, Ethics, and...

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2025/10/25

In this episode of Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford engage with Sandra Giroux, a seasoned court interpreter and mentor. Sandra shares her journey into the field of court interpreting, the importance of mentorship for aspiring interpreters, and the essential skills needed to navigate courtroom dynamics. She discusses her upcoming publications aimed at guiding future court interpreters and emphasizes the need for continuous learning and calmness in high-pressure

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Ep. 44 - Conference & Diplomatic Interpreting:...

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2025/10/09

In this episode of the Found In Interpretation Podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Tatiana Kaplun, a seasoned conference interpreter and trainer. The conversation explores Tatiana's journey into the field of interpretation, the nuances of diplomatic interpreting, and the challenges faced by interpreters today, including program closures and the impact of technology. They discuss the importance of training, mentoring, and community support in navigating the profession, as well

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Ep. 43 - Judy Jenner (Twin Translations) - How to...

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2025/09/26

In this episode of Found in Interpretation, Judy Jenner (Twin Translations) joins Alain and Brian to share her journey from growing up in Mexico City to running a cross-border business with her twin sister and becoming a federally certified Spanish court interpreter in the U.S.We dive into the personal side of multilingualism, rediscovering German later in life, and the unique dynamic of working in the booth with a twin. Judy also explains the professional side of federal certification, courtroom

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00:48:25

Ep. 42 - Carmen Figueroa Sotelo, Adventures of a...

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2025/09/11

In this episode of the Found in Interpretation podcast, hosts Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome Carmen Figueroa, an experienced interpreter, to discuss her journey into the world of interpretation, the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and her unique approach to remote work through van life. Carmen shares her insights on the emotional aspects of interpretation, the importance of reading and language skills, and the value of interpretation in a multilingual society. The

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Ep. 41 - Voice, Presence, Impact: An Actor’s Toolkit...

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2025/09/02

What happens when professional acting meets conference interpreting? Actress-turned-interpreter Frances Kushner explains how stage craft—voice, presence, embodiment, timing—can transform delivery in the booth and even make weak speakers sound clearer. We cover vocal warm-ups, diction, projection (both louder and softer), remote vs on-site performance, teamwork under pressure, and why expressive, intelligible voice work is how humans outclass monotone AI.You’ll learnHow to “embody” a speaker without

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Ep. 40 - The Future of Interpreting: Humans vs AI |...

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2025/08/19

This week on Found in Interpretation, conference interpreters Alain Breton and Brian Bickford welcome back Dr. Jonathan Downey, renowned author of Interpreters vs Machines and Dr. Downey and Mr. Stick. Together, they dive deep into the future of interpreting in the age of artificial intelligence, exploring the myths, realities, and surprising truths behind AI tools in the profession.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why interpreting is about people, not just wordsHow the classic conduit model

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