Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics
The course explored the specific challenges of the humanitarian interpreting. Topics included: Different work contexts and situations of humanitarian interpreting, in particular physical and mental health and legal and social services; Ethics and duty of care; Self-care and interpreters’ wellbeing.
3 weeks, 4 hours per week
Marta Moskal
Senior Lecturer
The University of Glasgow
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore the role of interpreter in diversity of humanitarian settings
- Identify issues and understand the contexts in humanitarian interpreting
- Collaborate to share best practice in interpreting in humanitarian context
- Evaluate ethical dilemmas applicable in the context of interpreting for refugees
- Apply and adapt approaches and tools in interpreting in humanitarian context
Syllabus
- Specific role of the humanitarian interpreter
- Refugees’ circumstances and host countries’ settings
- Interpreting in cross-cultural and challenging situations
- Clues and practical tips in interpreting
- Self-care and interpreters’ wellbeing
- Ethics and duty of care in challenging contexts
Issued on 18th February 2023
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