SENSE the Society

If you’re in Amsterdam, the Amsterdam SIG hopes to see you this Friday for the October meet-up! Join us to eat, drink, and enjoy the company of fellow language professionals.

RSVP to let us know you’ll be joining in at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Join SenseMed and fellow language professionals on 15 October to discuss how business has evolved in the past couple of years and what we can do to maintain business health going forward.

Let us know if you can join at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Agenda - NGTV Language

Have some free time in Amsterdam tomorrow? Consider checking out Hiëronymusdag by ngtv. Information (in Dutch) can be found at ngtv.nl/nl/agenda/pr....

If you’re in search of CPD opportunities, check out CIOL’s upcoming webinar, The bilingual brain: foundations for future proficiency, on 9 October.

Reserve your spot at register.gotowebinar.com/register/339....

Translating Europe Forum Take part in the Translating Europe Forum, DG Translation’s annual conference on all things translation, held every November in Brussels and online.

Registration is officially open for the European Commission’s #2025TEF, which will focus on preserving quality in translation.

If you are interested in joining the discussion on 5 November in Brussels, Belgium, you can learn more and RSVP at commission.europa.eu/translating-....

'Has your business been impacted by AI?'

I'm hosting an informal SenseMed meeting where we can share experiences regarding our business's state of health, as well as which steps we've taken to try to keep our business in the pink (green?).

RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

26 September – European Day of Languages Find out how people all over Europe celebrate languages and cultures on 26 September, the European Day of Languages.

26 September is the European Day of Languages!

Events across the EU will be celebrating the joy of learning new languages and highlighting why multilingualism matters.

You can find events and get involved at translation.ec.europa.eu/get-involved....

The Amsterdam SIG’s October meet-up will be on Friday, 10 October. Good food, great company - we hope to see you there!

RSVP to let us know you’ll be joining in at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Maps are frequently used in technical documents to present information on locations and geographical distributions. This Friday, UniSIG will be meeting virtually to learn how to check and improve maps encountered in editing or translation assignments.

RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

It's not too late to join the Utrecht SIG for this week’s online meeting about AI/MT versus human translation in marketing.

Join the event this Wednesday by RSVPing at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Linguistic Landscaping in Bookshops Time for a new project! But this is one I can’t do on my own, so here comes a crowd sourcing request! Do we find usage guides on display in bookshops? Or other types of books that deal with l…

If you find yourself in a bookstore (which, let’s be honest, you will), consider helping Ingrid Tieken with her exciting linguistic landscaping project! Find out all about it at bridgingtheunbridgeable.com/2025/08/18/l....

We are so excited about the SENSE summer social this Saturday!

Join us in Rotterdam to stroll around Kralingse Bos and enjoy coffee and cake at De Eekhoorn.

You can RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

On 21 June, language professionals met in Amersfoort for the SENSE 35-year Jubilee conference. If you missed the conference or just want to relive all the fun from the day, check out this week’s #SENSEblog. Claire and Tomas share all the wonderful details at www.sense-online.nl/sense-public....

In this free online event, UniSIG will focus on a powerful visualisation tool that scientists and scholars use to present information on locations and geographical distributions quickly, and that saves them from having to write lengthy descriptions: maps. RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Registration - ATA 66th Annual Conference (ATA66) Celebrate your profession at ATA66! Experience the generous and supportive community created by dedicated translators and interpreters.

If you find yourself in the USA this October, consider joining the ATA for its 66th Annual Conference! Or, if that journey seems a bit too far, livestreams are available for a number of the presentations.

You can learn more about the conference and register at www.atanet.org/ata66/regist....

In our final post of the #SENSEseries, we’re getting to know Taylor Steed, the Social Media Coordinator of SENSE. She is responsible for the Society’s communication on social media. She promotes SENSE events, publishes content, and curates online information relevant to language professionals.

Do you know what makes beautiful summer weather even better? Sharing it with your SENSE colleagues and friends!

Skeptical? You won’t be after the SENSE summer social in Rotterdam on 20 September.

You can RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

Working as a technical translator ITI members: £60 + VAT

There are still spots available for ITI’s workshop on 11 September: Working as a technical translator.

Full details at www.iti.org.uk/training/eve....

It's been a while since we actually discussed translation. 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. Join Utrecht SIG by RSVPing at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen...

It’s not too late to sign up for our FREE orientation webinar!

If you’re interested in learning what SENSE is all about, reserve your spot for tomorrow’s orientation at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....

In this week’s #SENSEseries, we are learning more about our courageous content coordinator, Paula! She is responsible for the Blog and Newsletter. Paula works closely with a team of writers and editors to ensure that relevant content is published on SENSE’s various communication channels.

Celebrate the beauty of summer with SENSE on 20 September!

We will be meeting for an afternoon stroll around Kralingse Bos, Rotterdam’s largest city park, followed by some afternoon coffee and cake at De Eekhoorn.

You can RSVP at www.sense-online.nl/events/calen....