Events from SIG meetings

From 01 July 2026 18:00 CEST until 01 July 2026 21:00 CEST

At Theehuis Rhijnauwen Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person meeting] Mark your calendars! On Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 18:00 the Utrecht SIG will meet outdoors at the Fort bij Rijnauwen for a walk, talk and car boot book swap.

UniSIG – Teaching students to think about legal, ethical and intellectual implications of AI use in academic writing

From 19 June 2026 10:00 CEST until 19 June 2026 11:00 CEST

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

[Online meeting] Dr Kate McIntyre on lecturing on AI tool use in academic writing within the UMCG’s PhD writing course. She will explain some of the messages she shares with students and how she frames them.

Amsterdam SIG - June 2026 meet-up

From 16 June 2026 18:00 CEST until 16 June 2026 20:00 CEST

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Arnhem SIG – May 2026 noon get-together

From 21 May 2026 12:00 CEST until 21 May 2026 14:00 CEST

At Arnhems Boeken Café Libertas, Klarendalseweg 477-1, 6822 GW, Arnhem Categories: SIG meetings

Join the Arnhem SIG on Thursday 21 May for an informal noon get-together at Libertas book café.

Amsterdam SIG - May 2026 meet-up

From 05 May 2026 18:00 CEST until 05 May 2026 20:00 CEST

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Amsterdam SIG - April 2026 meet-up

From 14 April 2026 18:00 CEST until 14 April 2026 20:00 CEST

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

UniSIG - Writing at university: intellectual hard labour, educative proofreading and AI

From 20 March 2026 11:30 CET until 20 March 2026 12:30 CET

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

[online meeting] Professor Nigel Harwood (Sheffield University, UK) on student writers’ use of AI and LLMs, UK universities’ response and the future for ‘proofreading’ at UK universities.

Amsterdam SIG - March 2026 meet-up

From 17 March 2026 18:00 CET until 17 March 2026 20:00 CET

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Amsterdam SIG - February 2026 meet-up

From 13 February 2026 18:00 CET until 13 February 2026 20:00 CET

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Arnhem SIG – February 2026 noon get-together

From 12 February 2026 12:00 CET until 12 February 2026 14:00 CET

At Arnhems Boeken Café Libertas, Klarendalseweg 477-1, 6822 GW, Arnhem Categories: SIG meetings

Join the Arnhem SIG on Thursday 12 February for an informal noon get-together at Libertas book café.

Amsterdam SIG - January 2026 meet-up

From 16 January 2026 18:00 CET until 16 January 2026 20:00 CET

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Amsterdam SIG - December 2025 meet-up

From 09 December 2025 18:00 CET until 09 December 2025 20:00 CET

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

UniSIG - Teaching scientific writing in the age of AI

From 28 November 2025 14:00 CET until 28 November 2025 15:00 CET

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

Academic writing teacher and SENSE member David Barick on "Teaching scientific writing in the age of AI" - a talk based on his presentation at the METM25 conference in Barcelona.

Amsterdam SIG - November 2025 meet-up

From 18 November 2025 18:00 CET until 18 November 2025 20:00 CET

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

Arnhem SIG – October 2025 noon get-together

From 30 October 2025 12:00 CET until 30 October 2025 14:00 CET

At Arnhems Boeken Café Libertas, Klarendalseweg 477-1, 6822 GW, Arnhem Categories: SIG meetings

Join the Arnhem SIG on Thursday 30 October for an informal noon get-together at Libertas book café.

SenseMed: a (business) health check

From 15 October 2025 19:00 CEST until 15 October 2025 20:00 CEST

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

Join us for an online discussion of the current health state of your medical writing/editing/translation business.

Amsterdam SIG - October 2025 meet-up

From 10 October 2025 18:00 CEST until 10 October 2025 20:00 CEST

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.

UniSIG - Dealing with maps in scientific and scholarly texts

From 26 September 2025 10:00 CEST until 26 September 2025 11:00 CEST

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

Using examples of published and unpublished maps, UniSIG convener Joy Burrough-Boenisch will discuss the basics of checking and improving maps encountered in editing or translation assignments.

Utrecht SIG - Marketing strategies: AI/MT versus human translation

From 24 September 2025 19:30 CEST until 24 September 2025 21:00 CEST

At Zoom online meeting Categories: SIG meetings

At this online meeting we'll consider AI & MT versus human translation using some practical examples, and formulate some arguments to add to our own marketing strategies. If you haven't signed up but would still like to attend, drop me a line and I'll send you the zoom link! WhatsApp: 06 2702 8987 Mail: translatext@gmail.com

Amsterdam SIG – September 2025 meet-up

From 02 September 2025 18:00 CEST until 02 September 2025 20:00 CEST

At Stadsbar, Restaurant Babel, Oosterdokseiland Library Categories: SIG meetings

[In-person event] Meet fellow SENSE members from Amsterdam (and elsewhere) in a café setting. Pay for your own drinks. If you’re hungry, order food from the kitchen.