Category: deaf academics

• “Are you friends with the deaf person?” (Net)working with sign language interpreters in academic settings

  Two weeks ago, I found myself in Barcelona for a Sociolinguistics Summer School. Being the only deaf participant, and bringing two British Sign Language interpreters, I wrote some things down about my experiences working with sign language interpreters in academic settings. These notes became this blog post. I thought it’s interesting to share, and I’m…

  maartjedemeulder

  12 July 2017

  deaf academics, interpreting

  academic interpreting, conferences, deaf academics, designated interpreter, networking, sign language interpreting