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How thinking hard makes the brain tired A neurometabolic account

Don’t get lost in translation 🧐

It was an honor and privilege to meet Mate. At last a stress-free encounter :)
Many thanks to
https://m.digi24.ro/emisiuni/editie-speciala/jurnal-ora-20-00-15-octombrie-2118913

These maps show one book you should read from every country in the world Author Ann Morgan invites book lovers to follow her on a literary journey through 196 countries.

“Where did I leave my keys?”

The New Science of Forgetting

Upcoming accreditation tests

❗️ Important deadline announcement for interpreters ❗️

The are looking to enlarge their pool of freelance interpreters and will be organising a number of accreditation tests soon.

ℹ️ If your language A is one of the following, apply before 15 July 2022:





















❗️ Check out the eligibility criteria, interpreter profiles and enrol asap
https://europa.eu/interpretation/freelance_en.html

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“I think, therefore I am distracted.”

4 simple exercises to strengthen your attention and reduce distractibility Our attention gets hijacked by everything from the stress in our lives to the ding of our phones. Neuroscientist Amishi Jha shows how we can cultivate the ability to focus on what really matters.

🆕Applications are open ! If you would like to apply for a traineeship with our Directorate-General for Translation, choose ➡️ DGT as your preference.

Each year, the European Commission offers paid traineeships, open to university graduates from all over the world 🌍

✔️5-month traineeship
✔️Starting in October 2022
✔️Gain insight into the EU processes and policies

👉Find all info and apply by 31 January ➡️ https://traineeships.ec.europa.eu/

⭐In her testimonial, former DGT trainee, Lucia, says: “A wonderful experience. I feel privileged to have had the opportunity to work for (probably) the largest translation service worldwide. I have gained a completely new perspective on the use of various translation tools, working on shared projects and enhancing the efficiency of the translation process. It has been very enriching to learn from colleagues who are experts in their fields and beyond.”

Challenges of remote interpreting

Interpreters may hear literally a fraction of what attendees hear, or even worse... Revisiting the article written by two fellow colleagues working in the UN Brady Pickles (https://untoday.org/we-miss-being-able-to-understand-the-voices-in-our-heads/), I’d like to call for urgent attention to the work health safety of our job (as interpreters) in the remote working e...