Careers with Languages

Event taster

This is a 4’30” presentation of some of the highlights of this event which was organised mainly for school pupils and university students.

Keynote speakers – session 1 – Sally Reading

United Nations, Vienna

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Keynote speakers – session 1 – Fiona Harris and Angeliki Petrits

Directorate General for Translation
European Commission

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Keynote speakers – session 1 – Ruth Linden

The Regional Language Network
Yorkshire and the Humber

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Keynote speakers – session 1 – Q&A

Alumni panel 2

The second alumni panel – speakers:

  • Aimee van Vliet
  • Debbie Elliot
  • Alice Tallents
  • Sarah Whitehouse

Unfortunately we do not have any video footage from the first alumni panel. We apologise for this. The speakers for the first panel were:

  • Catriona MacLeod
  • Christian Kuhrt
  • Christoph Roth
  • Rachel Taylor

Keynote speakers – session 2 – Helen Campbell and Alison Graves

Directorate General for Interpretation
European Commission and European Parliament respectively

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Keynote speakers – session 2 – Discussion panel – Brian Fox chair

Directorate General for Interpretation (Director)
European Commission

Participating:

  • David Smith – Head of English Unit, Directorate General for Interpreting, European Commission
  • Helen Campbell
  • Alison Graves

Contributing:

  • Robert Avery – Defence School of Languages

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