Events
- December 2023
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From
02 December 2023 15:00 CET
until 02 December 2023 17:00 CET
[In-person meeting] The Starters SIG is back – and will hold its first ever in-person event!
Come along and finally meet those faces you’ve only ever seen in 2D, or join us if you’re a fresh face yourself!
This event welcomes members and non-members alike, so feel free to bring a friend you think might benefit from sharing their story and expanding their network.
- November 2023
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From
22 November 2023 19:30 CET
until 22 November 2023 21:30 CET
[Online meeting] Snippets of text have a huge impact.
Microcopy refers to the tidbits of copy on websites and apps that guide, reassure, and engage users. These include buttons, calls to action, 404 pages, success and error messages.
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From
17 November 2023 19:30 CET
until 17 November 2023 21:30 CET
Join SENSE Ed on 17 November 2023 in Utrecht to discuss teaching the structure of research articles to authors.
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From
16 November 2023 19:30 CET
until 16 November 2023 21:30 CET
As a follow up to our meeting in September we will be discussing the impact of MT, etc. on our work.
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From
09 November 2023 19:00 CET
until 09 November 2023 20:30 CET
Let’s catch up on Thursday 9 November and discuss how our business websites are doing.
- September 2023
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From
13 September 2023 19:30 CEST
until 13 September 2023 21:30 CEST
Zuid Holland SIG meeting.
No specific subject, just an opportunity for ZH SENSErs to meet up.
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From
06 September 2023 19:00 CEST
until 06 September 2023 21:00 CEST
[Online event] Our speaker at the September Utrecht SIG meeting is Joy Phillips. Her talk is entitled ‘Navigating Across Worlds and Languages: The Craft of Translating Speculative Fiction’.
- August 2023
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From
24 August 2023 10:00 CEST
until 24 August 2023 11:30 CEST
[Online event] Let’s catch up on Thursday 24 August and chat about the books we have read or plan to read this summer.
- July 2023
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From
12 July 2023 18:00 CEST
until 12 July 2023 22:00 CEST
[In-person event] Utrecht SIG is meeting at Theehuis Rhijnauwen on Wednesday 12 July 2023 at 18.00 for a walk, talk and car boot book swap.
Have a look through your bookshelves!
The plan is to eat outside (weather permitting) but a reservation for inside can be made closer to the time if it looks like rain.
All SENSE members are welcome.
- June 2023
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From
01 June 2023 13:00 CEST
until 01 June 2023 15:00 CEST
The hype around ChatGPT hasn't eased since our last meeting.
Now we have a speaker to talk us through some of its uses to save us time on non-translation tasks.
- May 2023
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From
17 May 2023 19:30 CEST
until 17 May 2023 21:30 CEST
[Online meeting] Let’s get back to basics and discuss some translations in a translation slam.
- April 2023
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From
20 April 2023 12:00 CEST
until 20 April 2023 13:30 CEST
[Online event] We can't avoid it, AI is everywhere! Let's talk about how it might impact our work as language professionals.
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From
14 April 2023 10:30 CEST
until 14 April 2023 11:30 CEST
[Online event] Prof. Tatyana Yakhontova on the language editing and writing support available for English and Ukrainian academic texts and writers.
- February 2023
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From
10 February 2023 10:00 CET
until 10 February 2023 11:00 CET
Kenneth Quek explores differences between Asia and Europe that can affect the provider-client relationship and suggests appropriate provider strategies
- December 2022
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From
09 December 2022 16:00 CET
until 09 December 2022 17:00 CET
[Online event] At this meeting, David Barick will share a number of academic texts written by Chinese authors as part of his scientific writing courses. We’ll discuss characteristic language aspects of these texts, and talk about the special challenges of providing writing support to these authors.
- November 2022
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From
16 November 2022 19:00 CET
until 16 November 2022 20:30 CET
[Online event] Welcome to the inaugural Training SIG, with convener Stephen Johnston. Are you already a trainer? Or would you like to be? Or are you just curious about what goes on ‘behind the curtain’ at those workshops you attend? Join us at the Training SIG.
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From
11 November 2022 09:30 CET
until 11 November 2022 12:30 CET
[In person, Utrecht] Writefull's CEO & Chief Applied Linguist explain this AI tool's benefits for editors. Our speakers will explain how copy editors and publishers use Writefull to automate language-related tasks such as quality evaluation and structural checks.
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From
09 November 2022 19:30 CET
until 09 November 2022 21:30 CET
Let's talk about how we translate and learn tips and tricks from each other
- October 2022
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From
27 October 2022 18:30 CEST
until 27 October 2022 19:30 CEST
[Online event] Are you ready to face your fears? Join the Starters SIG Halloween event on 27 October to discuss everything that scares us about doing business!
- September 2022
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From
30 September 2022 16:00 CEST
until 30 September 2022 17:00 CEST
Informal discussion about what the new academic year could bring

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