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Brand the Interpreter

Mireya Perez
Language Access
Bilingual Education
Interpreting
Artificial Intelligence
Language Justice
Educational Interpreting
Safe AI Task Force
Language Services
K-12 Education
Ethics In AI
Training For Interpreters
Survey Findings
Lesser-Used Languages
El Salvador Civil War
Special Education
Covid-19
Qualified Interpreters
Certification Process
Transparency
Interpretation Services

What if La Malinche—the Indigenous woman who famously served as interpreter and advisor to Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of Mexico—could share her stories? Imagine the insights and experiences she could offer about the power of language and navigating the complexities of two worlds. That’s the spirit behind the Brand the Interpreter Podcast!Hosted by Mireya Pérez, an interpreter and pe... more

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Latest Episodes

A trilingual childhood, a summer camp “gig” for a few bucks, and then a single moment that changed everything: the mic flipped on, and Alain Breton realized interpreting had a name and a future. I sit down with Alain to unpack how a life steeped in F... more

Ever wonder how a childhood love of RPGs could shape a world-class interpreting mindset? We sit down with conference interpreter Vladimir Kits to unpack a journey powered by curiosity, deliberate practice, and the habit of stepping inside someone els... more

The stroke of a pen in Washington D.C. sent ripples through the language access community earlier this year. When Executive Order 13166 was rescinded after nearly a quarter century, many interpreters and language professionals feared the worst. What ... more

What does it truly mean to be an interpreter in the deepest sense? Is it merely transferring words between languages, or something far more profound?

Ryohei Onishi, returning guest and two-time TEDx speaker from Japan, takes us on a transformative j... more

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Recent Guests

Vladimir Kits
Interpreter from Serbia with a background in research and a passion for video games and language learning
Episode: Evolving the Craft with Vladimir Kits
Bruce Adelson
Former Department of Justice Senior Trial Attorney and Language Access Expert
Episode: Is Language Access at Risk? Bruce Adelson Weighs In
Ryohei Onishi
Interpreter, educator, and TEDx speaker from Japan.
Episode: Listen Silently: The Inner World of an Interpreter with Ryohei Onishi
Ahmad Jaafeel
Interpreter with personal experiences in overcoming vision challenges
Episode: Vision, Language, and Inspiration: Ahmad Jaafil's Story
Denise Bobadilha
Experienced conference interpreter specializing in live television news
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Episode: The Reflection Room: Interpreting Live Television with Denise Bobadilha
Mark Byrne
Language access consultant and host of the Language Access Lectern podcast.
PJLS
Episode: Transforming Schools for Multilingual Success with Mark Byrne
Ana Rueda de Vidales
Co-owner of J-A-V Language Solutions and advocate for language justice.
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Episode: A Journey of War, Love and Entrepreneurship with Ana and Jordi Vidales
Jordi Vidales
Co-owner of J-A-V Language Solutions, passionate about language justice.
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Episode: A Journey of War, Love and Entrepreneurship with Ana and Jordi Vidales
Holly Silvestri
Senior Coordinator for Translation, Training, and Curriculum at the National Center for Interpretation
University of Arizona
Episode: AI Meets Language Services: Opportunities and Dilemmas with Holly Silvestri

Host

Mireya Pérez
Host of the podcast and an interpreter and personal brand advocate, Mireya engages with guests to explore the nuances of interpreting and language access while advocating for the profession.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • Excellent podcast for interpreters!

    Mireya recently interviewed me for her podcast, and I really enjoyed her questions and our conversation! Highly recommended for interpreters at all levels of the profession!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corinne McKay
    United Statesa year ago
  • Engaging conversation

    Mireya is a wonderful interviewer and she highlights the importance of the profession. Thank you for your dedication supporting the interpreting and translating careers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rainbowgirl47
    United States2 years ago
  • Encouraging Interpreting podcast!

    So glad I found this show! It’s helped me so much as a novice interpreter to learn about both spoken and sign language interpreting, as well as the soft skills/professionalism we all should have while working.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    allybird2020
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspiring and so helpful for interpreters and translators!

    This podcast is a “must listen” for interpreters and translators of all language combinations and fields of specialization! Mireya is an amazing host and a top-notch professional. She shares amazing tips and brings on such excellent guests. A joy to listen to—and full of helpful information to help you build a robust, sustainable career.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Veronika D
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing job

    Mireya does an amazing job with the podcast as she knows what questions to ask and keeping the listeners engaged making us feel as if we are apart of the conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anthony5383
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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The host's engaging style and commitment to showcasing diverse stories from within the interpreting community have received high praise.
Feedback highlights the podcast's relevance in addressing emotional resilience, practical advice, and the importance of language access advocacy.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights and expert interviews provided, making it a valuable resource for interpreting professionals.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Evolving the Craft with Vladimir Kits
Q: What challenges did you face when transitioning into interpreting?
Vladimir mentioned that despite having a research background, he was initially unaware of the profession's nuances and struggled to find his way without formal training.
Evolving the Craft with Vladimir Kits
Q: What advice would you give to new interpreters?
Seek good fundamental education in interpreting to give yourself a strong foundation, as self-directed learning alone can be limiting.
Evolving the Craft with Vladimir Kits
Q: What is your fond childhood memory connected to your language learning?
Vladimir recalled learning to read at two years old by memorizing stories from a book to impress an elderly lady on a train, highlighting the importance of memory in language skills.
Is Language Access at Risk? Bruce Adelson Weighs In
Q: How can interpreters support language access in their communities?
Interpreters should engage locally with community leaders and advocate for meaningful language access policies.
Is Language Access at Risk? Bruce Adelson Weighs In
Q: What do you anticipate the potential impact of EO 14224 will be?
EO 14224 might lead to a lower standard for language access but it doesn't remove existing civil rights related to language access; it invites opportunities and challenges for interpreters.

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This podcast focuses on the diverse experiences and challenges faced by interpreters in their profession. It features insightful conversations with guests who share personal stories and practical advice, addressing topics such as language access, the emotional labor of interpreting, and strategies for successful freelancing. Each episode highlights the significance of effective communication and the human connections that underpin cross-cultural understanding. Not only does it serve as a resource for interpreters, but it also aims to foster a deeper appreciation of the language profession among listeners from various backgrounds. Unique aspects include its emphasis on storytelling from diverse language professionals and its commitment to il... more

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1. Vladimir Kits
2. Bruce Adelson
3. Ryohei Onishi
4. Ahmad Jaafeel
5. Denise Bobadilha
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7. Ana Rueda de Vidales
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