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Professional Aspects of Translation and Interpreting

(Lecturer Lara Domínguez Araújo e Prof.ª Patricia Sotelo Dios)

Translation and Interpreting are constantly changing professions, in which it is essential to keep up with the latest developments to carve out a place in the labour market. To this end, this subject offers an up-to-date overview of the main professional opportunities related to translation and interpreting, from translation for local agencies to project management for large multinational language service companies, as well as the different interpreting opportunities (in institutions and in local conferences) and the repercussions of technological developments in the reshaping of professional profiles.

This overview is complemented by updated information on tax and social obligations as self-employed professionals, institutional job openings, professional platforms and associations, and tips on how to make a good living out of this profession.