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In Touch Magazine
In Touch is the official magazine of the Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators.
If you wish to contribute to In Touch, please refer to the Submission Guidelines and email intouch@ausit.org.
Download past issues of In Touch below
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In Touch Winter 2020
Business as Unusual: Black Lives Matter in Australia; A new skillset for distanced working…
In Touch Autumn 2020
T&I in times of crisis: Lobbying for visual communication, Balancing professional and…
In Touch Summer 2019
Australian First Languages in the International Year of Indigenous Languages: language survival…
In Touch Winter 2019
Your stories, your reflections: bridging cultural differences; working in a crisis; family histories…
In Touch Autumn 2019
AUSIT’s highest honour: Two new AUSIT Fellows from SA–NT
In Touch Winter 2018
Special features: The Jill Blewett Memorial Lecture (excerpts)…
In Touch Autumn 2018
Health care interpreting: HCIS NSW, forty years on Interpreting medical consent forms…
In Touch Summer 2018
Literary translation, part two: Reflections on translating poetry, and on the theory…
In Touch Winter 2017
Including impacts of the NDIS on both Deaf people and Auslan interpreters; simultaneous interpreting…
In Touch Spring 2017
In this issue: an overview; legal and ethical considerations; post-editing…
In Touch Autumn 2017
including the NT’s new Aboriginal audiovisual interpreting service, the trials of translating Trump…
In Touch Autumn 2016
The AUSIT national miniconference is a forum where professionals from various fields…
In Touch Summer 2016
AUSIT is turning 30 in 2017! … and to celebrate, In Touch is getting a makeover…
In Touch Autumn 2015
New president foreshadows AUSIT overhaul. AUSIT is embarking on a range of new directions…
In Touch Winter 2014
Conference Interpreting: perspectives on extralinguistic knowledge and anticipation…
In Touch Summer 2014
Recognition: interpreters need better recogniton for their training and qualifications…
In Touch Winter 2013
ACCREDITATION: Interpreting accreditation the Norwegian way
In Touch Summer 2013
European Union: satisfaction and challenges for interpreters and translators…
In Touch Autumn 2013 – Newsletter
Closing The Communication Gap: The challenge of interpreting…
Correspondence – Autumn 2013
As a T&I in a ‘smaller’ language, it is always interesting to hear the views…
In Touch Spring 2012
Take advantage of our specialist courses, internationally recognised scholars…
In Touch Summer 2012
Translator David Colmer explains the key to his award-winning success
In Touch Autumn 2012
Training program sets a high bar David Bellos, winner of the International Man Booker prize…
In Touch Winter 2011
2011 AUSIT National Excellence Awards news; Farewell to AUSIT’s new Fellow Japanese…
In Touch Spring 2011
2011 AUSIT National Excellence Awards get closer;Call for National Council nominations…
In Touch Summer 2011
Interpreters & translators unionise Aid efforts hampered by language barrier
In Touch Autumn 2011
2011 AUSIT National Excellence Awards announced; AUSIT SP at the World Expo…
In Touch Winter 2010
2010 Biennial National Conference Program; New Membership Renewal Policy…
In Touch Summer 2010
New AUSIT media 2010 PD calendars National Biennial Conference…
In Touch Autumn 2010
Translation memories — to share or not? Conference keynote speaker coup…
In Touch Winter 2009
National Excellence Awards 2009 Issue interviews with past winners…
In Touch Spring 2009
Newly-elected AUSIT President Sam Berner and the 2009-10 National Council…
In Touch Summer 2009
Localisation & the global economy; National PD policy & committee…
In Touch Autumn 2009
Blogging & networking AUSIT Orientation Day New leadership…
In Touch Winter 2008
XVIII FIT World Congress in Shanghai Googling more effectively…
In Touch Spring 2008
AUSIT 2008 Biennial National Conference — ‘Get Connected’…
In Touch Summer 2008
Arts meet languages Ethics and newspeak Translation from the future…
In Touch Autumn 2008
ITSNT celebrates 20th anniversary AUSIT biennial conference Court interpreter briefing…
December 2007 – Newsletter
AUSIT’s business plan for 2007-2008…
August 2007 – Newsletter
Call for Excellence Awards submissions; New TIS contract examined…
May 2007 – Newsletter
All the news from the Critical Link 5 Congress in Sydney…
February 2007 – Newsletter
AUSIT members celebrate the end of 2006…
December 2006 – Newsletter
New AUSIT National Executive Interpreter or alter ego? Translating theatre…
July 2006 – Newsletter
Helping Translators deal with isolation; AUSIT fee increases explained…
May 2006 – Newsletter
Membership category reforms explained; Finding non-government customers…
February 2006 – Newsletter
AUSIT names new Fellow NAATI revalidation…
November 2005 – Newsletter
New National Executive; What can AUSIT do for me?
June 2005 – Newsletter
The face-to-face meeting of the AUSIT National Council in Cairns…
March 2005 – Newsletter
Yveline Piller writes on the AUSIT submission to parliament…
January 2005 – Newsletter
Inaugural AUSIT T&I excellence awards…
September 2004 – Newsletter
AUSIT in the by Annamaria Arnall…
June 2004 – Newsletter
Another three months have gone by and a lot of things have happened within AUSIT.
March 2004 – Newsletter
Translators and interpreters aspire to be fully recognised as professionals…
December 2003 – Newsletter
For the first time in the history of AUSIT, a Presidential election was held…
September 2003 – Newsletter
At the 2002 Annual General Meeting in Perth AUSIT agreed on…
June 2003 – Newsletter
As you all know, membership reform has been on the AUSIT agenda…
March 2003 – Newsletter
This is the first edition of the AUSIT newsletter under the new team…
December 2002 – Newsletter
National Conference 2 A Kaleidoscope, Festive Greetings…
September 2002 – Newsletter
The year has been one of change for AUSIT. Our focus on providing services…
June 2002 – Newsletter
A s President I believe it is my job to keep you informed about the progress…
February 2002 – Newsletter
Like all professional associations we rely on volunteers to do a lot of our work…
