
- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
Vasiliki Prestidge hosts Philippa Willitts, writer editor and proofreader, for CIOL Translating
As a steering group member for the Chartered Institute of Linguists’ Translating Division, Vasiliki will be hosting Philippa Willitts for her much-anticipated ‘Proofreading and copywriting for translators: tips, tools and techniques’ online event. Proofreading and copywriting are key skills that can benefit translators in all sectors. Philippa will guide attendees through the tools and tips needed to improve proofreading skills and learn how copywriting can help to promote tr

- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Vasiliki Prestidge speaks at Channing School's Global Futures Event
On 22nd February 2021 Vasiliki spoke alongside Kerstin Cable, Lucy Richardson, Sacha Koopman and Dr Lindsay Bywood at Channing School London’s Global Futures event focusing on ‘Where Modern Foreign Languages can take you in the world of work.’ The event was introduced by the Chartered Institute of Linguists’ Co-Chair Baroness Coussins who provided insightful commentary on the state of the language market and uptake of languages in the UK. The students asked some incredibly im

- Apr 19, 2021
- 3 min
Recipes for resilience in challenging times - A guide for translators; a contribution
Recipes for Resilience is out now! Vasiliki Prestidge contributed to writing the Chartered Institute of Linguists’ ‘Recipes for resilience in challenging times - A guide for translators’. In an industry in which many are self-employed, already working alone and from home, the pandemic only exacerbated existing challenges. During this difficult and increasingly isolating time, the CIOL Translating Division steering group wanted to put together some tips on how they’re adapting