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Welcome to the InterpretAmerica Blog!
InterpretAmerica's signature blog tracked trends and developments in the interpreting profession for a decade. Explore more than 180 blog posts that reflect 10 years of the evolution of our profession.


InterpretAmerica Farewell: The End Is Just the Beginning
“When you cultivate a beginner’s mind you cultivate the mind of a pure innovator—everything is possible.” Marc Benioff To the Beginner,...


Don't Miss think! Interpreting 7 at GALAConnected 2020
Way back in March, what seems like many lifetimes ago, the Globalization and Localization Association's annual conference was set to roll...


AB 5: When Lawmakers Define Our Profession for Us, It's A National Problem
California-based linguists, scroll to the end to TAKE ACTION NOW! Suddenly it's August and we are in the final days of the California...


The AB 5 Fix-It Bill Approaches the Finish Line: ACT NOW!
Scroll to the bottom to learn how to take action! The fight for a sane approach to protecting the ability of ALL professional...


Leaving the Safety of Silence and Invisibility: A Personal Response
I am another white woman, born into middle class American privilege, seeking an authentic way to respond to George Floyd’s murder and the...


ACT TODAY:Your California Assemblymember Is Voting on Your Livelihood
In the midst of the all-consuming issues we face from the pandemic and diverse protests nationwide for racial justice, the sausage-making...


InterpretAmerica Celebrates Barry Olsen's New Role in the Profession
In the last two months, the interpreting profession has undergone radical change on a scale not seen since the mid-20th century with the...


Announcing InterpretAmerica 2020: An Online Event to Help Us Ensure Access to Interpreting
2020 is InterpretAmerica's 10th anniversary year. We had been planning a celebratory event. But now, COVID-19 has crashed into everyone's...


COVID-19's Urgent Message: All for One and One for All
COVID-19 has crashed into everyone’s world with a suddenness for which no one was prepared. For the first time since World War II,...
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