Language Careers Archives — Planet Word Museum The museum where language comes to life Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:27:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://planetwordmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-PW_Logo_BLUE_circle-2-1-32x32.png Language Careers Archives — Planet Word Museum 32 32 The Book Doctor Is In: Q&A with Bookbinder Emma Kiely-Hampson https://planetwordmuseum.org/the-book-doctor-is-in-q-a-with-bookbinder-emma-kiely-hampson/ Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:30:18 +0000 https://planetwordmuseum.org/?p=5839 All book lovers know that any day is the perfect day to sit down with a new book or an old favorite, but sometimes the realities of life leave our…

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]]> New App Banks on the Human Element of Translation https://planetwordmuseum.org/new-app-banks-on-the-human-element-of-translation/ Fri, 09 Nov 2018 05:00:00 +0000 http://planetwordmuseum.org/new-app-banks-on-the-human-element-of-translation/ We have countless machine translation options at our fingertips at any given moment, but many of these comically fail to capture nuance and cultural context. By bringing live, human translators…

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]]> Language Entrepreneurship: Q&A with Kathleen Diamond https://planetwordmuseum.org/language-entrepreneurship-q-a-with-kathleen-diamond/ Fri, 03 Nov 2017 04:00:00 +0000 http://planetwordmuseum.org/language-entrepreneurship-q-a-with-kathleen-diamond/ Kathleen Diamond is a trailblazer in the multibillion-dollar language services industry. Here, she describes her experience as an entrepreneur in the 1980s and offers some advice to today's students and…

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]]> Language and National Security: Q&A with Bill Rivers https://planetwordmuseum.org/language-and-national-security-q-a-with-bill-rivers/ Fri, 11 Aug 2017 04:00:00 +0000 http://planetwordmuseum.org/language-and-national-security-q-a-with-bill-rivers/ When national security threats appear, we need to be equipped to handle them with more than just manpower — we need language experts too. Bill Rivers, executive director of the…

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