Nadine Hegmanns
RSI still in demand
If you thought we would go back to living in a pre-COVID-like world, you were wrong. A few things have changed permanently, and people...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 17, 2023
- 1 min
From The Perspective Of The Moon
This September, we had the pleasure of interpreting at an international youth conference on Climate Justice organised by Kindernothilfe...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
Slow-down button
The slow-down button is a relic of old times, I find. It is said that, back in the day, when simultaneous interpreting equipment was...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Apr 11, 2023
- 2 min
Know your ropes
Before every assignment interpreters will spend several hours to familiarise themselves with the topic and vocabulary. But what happens...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Apr 6, 2023
- 1 min
Voice-over services
You want to make recordings of events or video conferences, radio and TV interviews, promo videos, online content videos or online...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Mar 9, 2023
- 1 min
Interpreting in a 3-person booth
I just returned from an interpreting assignment in Baden-Württemberg in the south of Germany, where - according to the locals - they are...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Feb 27, 2023
- 1 min
Interpreting townhall meetings
With collective bargaining negotiations for the German public sector in full swing, town hall meetings are now being held with the...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Dec 6, 2021
- 1 min
Red is the new black
At one of my last hybrid assignments I had the pleasure of using a simultaneous interpreting console equipped with a so-called gooseneck...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 25, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting via Webex
I had another assignment this week and worked from an interpreting hub via the Cisco WebEx video conferencing platform. Despite a complex...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Back in the hub
The number of Covid-19 cases in Germany is still rising. So as an alternative to in-person assignments for pandemic reasons, using an...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Nov 8, 2021
- 1 min
Windows shut, devices charged, headset on!
The number of Covid-19 cases in Germany has reached an unforeseen high, just in time for a usually productive autumn and winter season....
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
The invisible booth
In video conferences you will rarely get to see us do our job in the virtual sphere, but at physical events interpreting booths are...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Handmade
This year on International Translation Day I want to share some professional advice: When preparing for an interpreting assignment, I...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting from a hub
Large in-person events are still under restrictions due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and with Covid-19 cases rising at the beginning of...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
A fresh start
And there it was: the first assignment at an in-person event since the pandemic started. I love those moments right before a conference...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
Listen to my interpretation
When two of my favorite things - interpreting and dance - happen at the same time, it’s like my birthday, Christmas, and Easter all...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting from a single booth
Have you ever wondered what has changed about interpreting workspaces in times of Covid-19? Well, for one, I worked a large part from...
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Nadine Hegmanns
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Interpreting via MS Teams
For my last RSI assignment the client used Microsoft Teams to meet with the partners of a large consulting firm. Unlike Zoom, which...
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