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A hub by interpreters for interpreters
Last Saturday, the DolTec interpreting hub celebrated its opening in The Science Park Gelsenkirchen. After a musical prelude, founding...

Nadine Hegmanns
Nov 17, 20221 min read


Transcreation
When translating written advertising, editorial or marketing content, I work not only from English, but also from French into my mother tongue, German. During my translation and interpretation studies in Cologne, I had the opportunity to do an internship at an adaptation agency in London, and then in Paris, where I discovered my passion for creative translation, or transcreation that is. In my thesis at the end of my studies, I dealt with adaptation problems of advertisements

Nadine Hegmanns
Oct 24, 20221 min read


VKD4Trees continued
Last week, on September 30, we celebrated International Translation Day. For the second year in a row, Germany’s Association of...

Nadine Hegmanns
Oct 4, 20221 min read


Name the interpreter
Today is International Translation Day, so it's time to draw attention to us interpreters. You see, we usually work in the background and...

Nadine Hegmanns
Sep 30, 20221 min read


The return of in-person events
In-person events are back! Clearly, you can tell that organisers, participants and interpreters alike are beyond excited to be back on...

Nadine Hegmanns
Jun 3, 20221 min read


Preparation is everything
Most employees have adjusted to working from home as offices are closed due to the pandemic. But now they are often faced with an...

Nadine Hegmanns
Mar 25, 20222 min read


RSI and its limitations
Now that we seem to have got used to the New Normal, our video conferencing habits have caused a shift in people’s thinking: Many...

Nadine Hegmanns
Feb 22, 20222 min read


To be or not to be in Stuttgart
With the number of COVID cases still on the rise in Germany, the 19th Annual Members’ Meeting of VKD - Germany’s professional association...

Nadine Hegmanns
Jan 31, 20221 min read


I'm walking
The NRW Regional Chapter of the BDÜ Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators sponsored 20 starting places for the virtual...

Nadine Hegmanns
Dec 27, 20211 min read


Best of 2021
At the end of the year I usually like to post the most memorable and wonderful assignments of the past 12 months. But due to the...

Nadine Hegmanns
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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