Events

  • July 2023
  • From 12 July 2023 18:00 CEST until 12 July 2023 22:00 CEST
    [In-person event] Utrecht SIG is meeting at Theehuis Rhijnauwen on Wednesday 12 July 2023 at 18.00 for a walk, talk and car boot book swap. Have a look through your bookshelves! The plan is to eat outside (weather permitting) but a reservation for inside can be made closer to the time if it looks like rain. All SENSE members are welcome.
  • June 2023
  • From 01 June 2023 13:00 CEST until 01 June 2023 15:00 CEST
    The hype around ChatGPT hasn't eased since our last meeting. Now we have a speaker to talk us through some of its uses to save us time on non-translation tasks.
  • May 2023
  • From 17 May 2023 19:30 CEST until 17 May 2023 21:30 CEST
    [Online meeting] Let’s get back to basics and discuss some translations in a translation slam.
  • April 2023
  • From 20 April 2023 12:00 CEST until 20 April 2023 13:30 CEST
    [Online event] We can't avoid it, AI is everywhere! Let's talk about how it might impact our work as language professionals.
  • From 14 April 2023 10:30 CEST until 14 April 2023 11:30 CEST
    [Online event] Prof. Tatyana Yakhontova on the language editing and writing support available for English and Ukrainian academic texts and writers.
  • February 2023
  • From 10 February 2023 10:00 CET until 10 February 2023 11:00 CET
    Kenneth Quek explores differences between Asia and Europe that can affect the provider-client relationship and suggests appropriate provider strategies
  • December 2022
  • From 09 December 2022 16:00 CET until 09 December 2022 17:00 CET
    [Online event] At this meeting, David Barick will share a number of academic texts written by Chinese authors as part of his scientific writing courses. We’ll discuss characteristic language aspects of these texts, and talk about the special challenges of providing writing support to these authors.
  • November 2022
  • From 16 November 2022 19:00 CET until 16 November 2022 20:30 CET
    [Online event] Welcome to the inaugural Training SIG, with convener Stephen Johnston. Are you already a trainer? Or would you like to be? Or are you just curious about what goes on ‘behind the curtain’ at those workshops you attend? Join us at the Training SIG.
  • From 11 November 2022 09:30 CET until 11 November 2022 12:30 CET
    At Westplein 50, 3531 BL Utrecht, Netherlands
    [In person, Utrecht] Writefull's CEO & Chief Applied Linguist explain this AI tool's benefits for editors. Our speakers will explain how copy editors and publishers use Writefull to automate language-related tasks such as quality evaluation and structural checks.
  • From 09 November 2022 19:30 CET until 09 November 2022 21:30 CET
    Let's talk about how we translate and learn tips and tricks from each other
  • October 2022
  • From 27 October 2022 18:30 CEST until 27 October 2022 19:30 CEST
    [Online event] Are you ready to face your fears? Join the Starters SIG Halloween event on 27 October to discuss everything that scares us about doing business!
  • September 2022
  • From 30 September 2022 16:00 CEST until 30 September 2022 17:00 CEST
    Informal discussion about what the new academic year could bring
  • From 14 September 2022 19:30 CEST until 14 September 2022 21:30 CEST
    Online event. We'll look at two recent projects that needed simple English, one a translation, the other a ‘heavy’ edit.
  • From 08 September 2022 12:00 CEST until 08 September 2022 14:30 CEST
    Meet SENSE members during lunch in Maastricht
  • July 2022
  • From 20 July 2022 12:00 CEST until 20 July 2022 14:00 CEST
    In-person event. Meet your fellow Southerners (though Northerners and non-SENSE guests are equally welcome) or catch up with old friends while enjoying lunch catered by The Salad Bar Maastricht. This event takes place on Wednesday 20 July. The building is easily accessible by public transport and there is a car park just a few minutes’ walk away.
  • From 13 July 2022 18:00 CEST until 13 July 2022 21:30 CEST
    In-person event. Utrecht SIG are meeting at Theehuis Rhijnauwen on Wednesday 13 July 2022 at 18.30 for a walk, talk and car boot book swap. So have a look through your bookshelves! The plan is to eat outside (weather permitting) but a reservation for inside can be made closer to the time if it looks like rain. All SENSE members are welcome.
  • From 04 July 2022 19:30 CEST until 04 July 2022 21:30 CEST
    The Starters SIG are meeting up online on 28 June 2022 at 19:30 to discuss a topic important to all of us: money! What to charge for your services and how to manage your money will be on the agenda.
  • From 01 July 2022 10:30 CEST until 01 July 2022 11:30 CEST
    Online event. Have you ever wished that you could talk to your academic authors a bit earlier in the writing process? At this UniSIG meeting, SENSE member Kate Sotejeff-Wilson will discuss how and why to do writing retreats with academic authors.
  • June 2022
  • From 11 June 2022 10:00 CEST until 11 June 2022 16:30 CEST
    At Westplein 50, 3531 BL Utrecht, Netherlands
    In-person event. SenseMed is pleased to announce an all-day interactive workshop at the newly renovated Park Plaza Hotel, Utrecht. Come take a guided tour through three aspects of medical English: medical translation, medical editing, and medical writing.
  • May 2022
  • From 31 May 2022 14:00 CEST until 31 May 2022 16:00 CEST
    At Wilhelminakade, Rotterdam
    In-person event. Suzanne Rietveld writes: ‘I am so lucky to have an office with a view in the 'De Rotterdam' apartment building, next to the Erasmusbrug in the centre of Rotterdam. I would like to invite all SENSE members to come and enjoy the view and the company of colleagues.’

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