Technology and Conference Interpreting: an introduction to the use of instant messaging apps

Authors

  • Heather Adams Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47577/tssj.v15i1.2274

Keywords:

Conference interpreting; technology; instant messenger apps; professional assignments

Abstract

This article presents the use of well-known instant messaging apps in conventional conference interpreting situations, as a tool to enhance real-time communication between a team of interpreters, thereby improving coordination before, during and after an assignment, and enabling the interpreters to present a highly professional image to event organizers and delegates.

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Published

2021-01-09

How to Cite

Adams, H. (2021). Technology and Conference Interpreting: an introduction to the use of instant messaging apps . Technium Social Sciences Journal, 15(1), 567–572. https://doi.org/10.47577/tssj.v15i1.2274