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Interpreting, Stephanie Jo Kent Aug 2014

Interpreting, Stephanie Jo Kent

Doctoral Dissertations

What do community interpreting for the Deaf in western societies, conference interpreting for the European Parliament, and language brokering in international management have in common? Academic research and professional training have historically emphasized the linguistic and cognitive challenges of interpreting, neglecting or ignoring the social aspects that structure communication. All forms of interpreting are inherently social; they involve relationships among at least three people and two languages. The contexts explored here, American Sign Language/English interpreting and spoken language interpreting within the European Parliament, show that simultaneous interpreting involves attitudes, norms and values about intercultural communication that overemphasize information and discount …


President Rantoul Statement Regarding Failed Negotiations With The Coalition Of Minority Students, Concerned Students, And Concerned Professional Staff April 1970, Talbot Rantoul, Risd Archives Apr 1970

President Rantoul Statement Regarding Failed Negotiations With The Coalition Of Minority Students, Concerned Students, And Concerned Professional Staff April 1970, Talbot Rantoul, Risd Archives

RISD Students and Institutional Governance

President Rantoul Statement Regarding Failed Negotiations with the Coalition of Minority Students Concerned Students And Concerned Professional Staff introducing a call to vote on a committee to form a college senate.