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MA Interpreting Studies
Placement Providers(Independent organisations)
This document is the property of London Metropolitan University and should not be used for other purposes than the search for the Interpreting studies work placement. It should in no way be divulged to any other institution.
Please note that this list is intended as a guide only and should be used in a sensible way. After having researched on a number of service providers, you should select a few to contact by e-mail and attach your CV (or follow their own instructions, if different to this).
Last updated 17/01/14
Independent service providers
Employer Contact details Languages Information
AGAPE Centro Ecumenico Segretaria di AgapeBorgata Agape, 110060 PRALI (TO) Tel: (+39) 0121 807514Fax: (+39) 0121 807690 Contact: Caterina Dupré[email protected]
Italian
***PROVIDED SHADOWING PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org.uk/
17-25 New Inn Yard The Human Rights
Action Centre London EC2A 3EA GB
Email: [email protected]
Tel +44 20 7033 1500
Fax: +44 20 7033 1503
They do not always use trainee interpreters
Amnesty International (Rabat) FR-EN
ATD Quart Monde/Fourth World www.atd-quartmonde.org
Contact: Elisabeth Pierson [email protected]
Meetings several times a year
Based in Pierrelaye / Méry-sur-Oise (Paris region).
Babels www.babels.org Organise interpreting for World & European Social Forum etc. Also, they need translations done by volunteers
Cardinal Hume CentreImmigration Advice Officer
www.cardinalhumecentre.org.uk
The Cardinal Hume Centre3-7 Arneway StreetLondonSW1P 2BGTel 020 7222 1602Fax 020 7233 2513
Contact: Richard [email protected]
***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2010-2011
Carila – Latin American Welfare Group
HASLAC – Interpreting Service
6-9 Manor Gardens, London N7 6LA
Tel 020 7561 1931Tel 07779 826143Fax: 020 7272 3566
E-mail [email protected]
Helpline 0808 8000 540Tuesday ,Thursday and Friday, 10:00–12:00
Haslac is a free and confidential health advocacy service for the Latin American community and other Spanish and Portuguese speakers in Camden and Islington:
Note for service users:You have the right to request an interpreter every time you use the National Health System. If you have an appointment and would like an interpreter, please inform your health provider at least 48 hours prior to your appointment.
Caritas International If interested, please contact Gaspar Obregon:[email protected]
Language combinations required :EN > FRFR > EN
From 17th to 21st June 2013 in Gand (Belgium)
Topic: Food safety
Work will be with a tour guide system, half a day per day.
They will pay expenses for transport and organise accommodation.
CauxInitiatives of Change
http://www.caux.ch/
http://www.iofc.org/caux
http://www.caux.iofc.org/
Contact: Maria [email protected] [email protected]
(Please put both addresses)
EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish
The International Initiatives of Change Conference Centre in Caux-sur-Montreux, Switzerland, offers student interpreters the possibility to practice their skills in a real conference setting
***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
CCFD (Comité Catholique contre la Faim et pour le Développement)
http://ccfd-terresolidaire.org/
www.ccfd.asso.fr
CCFD-Terre Solidaire - 4, rue Jean Lantier - 75001 Paris – Tél : 01 44 82 80 00 - Fax : 01 44 82 81 43
Contact : Béatrice Mamdy
French
Charity choiceGood will gallery
http://www.goodwillgallery.com/charityvolunteers.htm
Goodwill Gallery unites members of the public volunteering their time and services to UK charities and non-profitable organisations
CLR - Comando Linguistico Revolucionario Lucía Martinez
EnglishFrenchGermanItalianSpanish
Work mainly in social forums
Copa - European farmers
Cogeca - European agri-cooperativeswww.copa-cogeca.eu Contact:José A. MORILLAS Language Services ManagerCopa-CogecaRue de Trèves 611040 BruxellesTél : + 32 (0)2 287 27 62Fax : + 32(0)2 287 27 00
French a must
English German SpanishItalian Polish
Internship would be open only to a maximum of 5 interpreters
Ecumenical Forum of European Christian Women (ladies only!)
www.efecw.net
Contact: Bernadette Doutreligne
One short conference in Bratislava (DE>EN) in the past. They also use FR.
Next conference will not be until 2014
EHRAC(European Human Rigths Advocacy Centre)
London Metropolitan University222, Ladbroke House62-66, Highbury GroveLondon N5 2AD
Tel 020 7133 5087Fax 020 7133 5173
Contact: Tina Devadasan
Mainly Russian
Emmaus www.emmaus-international.org EnglishFrenchSpanish
Emmaus International is an international movement including 313 groups spread over 36 countries reaching to the 4 corners of the world and dating back to 1971. The Emmaus groups work with and for the poorest in society, to fight against the causes of exclusion in a wide variety of different economic and political contexts.
Emmaüs Europe Language combinations required :EN > FRFR > ENSP as a passive language will be an asset
Eurocontrol(European Aviation Safety Agency) Rue de la Fusée 96
1130BrusselsBelgium
Tel +32 2 729 90 11 / 36 27 / +32 499 94 2325Fax +32 2 729 90 44
Contact:Ms Figen Dogen – Chief Interpreter Language ServiceE-mail [email protected]
FrenchEnglishItalian
Available for dummy booth
***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
European Court of JusticeLuxembourg
Eurordis
Volunteer translators
http://archive.eurordis.org/article.php3?id_article=125
http://archive.eurordis.org/article.php3?id_article=1090
Excel Bible Training CentreLondon
GIMUNhttp://gimun.org
http://gimun.org/interpreters-and-translators-2013-annual-conference
Contact :Gaspar [email protected]
EnglishFrench For conference interpreting students
(as well as dummy booth opportunities)
Event : 24-28 March 2014
Gustavo Cruz [email protected]
Tel 020 35666869
Spanish In the past, Gustavo has agreed to be observed, whenever possible.
***PROVIDED SHADOWING PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
ICC (International Criminal Court)
www.icc-cpi.int/menus/
Maanweg 174, 2516 AB, The Hague, The Netherlands / Post Office Box 19519
Tel +31 70 515 85 15 Fax +31 70 515 85 55
Internships and visiting professionals
ICO(International Coffee Organisation)London
ICV Volunteers - International Conference Volunteers www.icvolunteers.org
Contact: Kathy Monnier
Go to the translating/interpreting page and register, they will contact you. Recruitment for various NGOs (including ATD)
IMO(International Maritime Organisation) http://www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx
http://www.imo.org/About/Careers/Internship/Pages/Default.aspx
Available for dummy booth
***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2011-2013
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Press Telecommunications CouncilLondon
IRMO –Indoamerican Refugee Migrant Organization http://www.irmo.org.uk ***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
Language Insight
Language Insight Limited Registered in England | 692086925 Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 3JJ, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Language Insight, Suite 12, 27 Tanner Street, London, SE1 3LF
Contact: Adrian Gonzalez [email protected]
Latin American Disabled People’s Project /Proyecto Latinoamericano para personas Discapacitadas
020 7793 8399www.ladpp.org.uk
SpanishEnglish
Latin American Women’s Aid (LAWA) / Ayuda para la Mujer Latinoamericana
020 7275 [email protected]
SpanishEnglish
Médecins sans Frontières http://www.msf.org.uk/
Médecins Sans Frontières /Doctors Without Borders (MSF) 67-74 Saffron HillLondon EC1N 8QX
The office is open from 09.30-17.30, Monday to Friday.
Tel: 44 (0)207 404 6600Fax: 44 (0)20 7404 4466
MEU(Model European Union)
All details are available on the website WWW.MEU-STRASBOURG.ORG
People interested in the role of interpreters will need to send CV, a motivation letter, a reference letter and a transcript of records
Spring 201429 March to 5 April 2014
Migrant Resource Centre 24 Churton StreetLondon, SW1V 2LP
Tel: 020 78342505Fax: 020 79318187
Laura MarzialeEmail: [email protected]@migrants.org.uk
Several languages ***PROVIDED SHADOWING PLACEMENTS 2012-2013
OECD Clare Donovan
Organisation of American States Maria de los Angeles Ochoa
Language Services
Pavel Khokhlachev E-mail: pavel@the RussianInterpreter.co.uk
Tel: 07830 116338
RussianEnglish
In the past, Pavel has agreed to be observed
***PROVIDED SHADOWING PLACEMENTS 2010-2011
Raleigh www.raleighinternational.org
207 Waterloo RoadLondon SE1 8XDTel 020 7183 1274Fax 020 7504 8094
Contact: Catherine [email protected]
Refugee CouncilPO Box 68614LondonE15 9DQ
http://languages.refugeecouncil.org.uk
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/contact
Arnaud VervoitteSenior Operations ManagerRefugee CouncilPO Box 68614LondonE15 9DQ
Email: [email protected]: 020 7346 1065
Various languages
Solidaritat International
(for European Forum against UIMP (unnecessary imposed mega projects)
Contacts: Elsbeth Sureau orHeidi-Marie Ludwig
GermanFrenchSpanishItalian
at Wagenhallen, Stuttgart)[email protected]
English
ÜBERSETZUNGSBÜRO PESCHEL
Web: www.peschel-communications.de
Contact: Ellen Göppl
Mail to: [email protected]
Übersetzen - Dolmetschen - KonferenzberatungWallstr. 9 - 79098 FreiburgTel. +49 761-380 969-0 - Fax +49 761-380 969-10
GermanEnglish
Translation placement
UNGIM UN
Geneva
http://gimun.org
http://gimun.org/interpreters-and-translators-2013-annual-conference
Contact :Gaspar [email protected]
EnglishFrench
In 2013 Looking for 23 conference interpreting student interpreters (as well as offering 10 dummy booth opportunities) for 16-22 March 2013 event
Verbo da Vida BR PortugueseEnglish
Christian organisation in Brazil
Westminster Magistrates’ CourtLondon
Students observed Court hearings (open to the public) with the use of interpreters.
YCW www.ycwimpact.com
(Young Christian Workers)St Joseph’s, off St Joseph’s GroveHendonLondon NW4 4TY
Tel 020 8203 6290
Contact: Anna [email protected]
YCW
IC YCWInternational Coordination of Young Christian Workers
http://www.cijoc.org
Via dei Barbieri, 22, 00186, Roma (Italia)
Tel/Fax 00 39 066865259
FrenchEnglishSpanish
Lay body of young working class catholics who seek to improve their working environment
***PROVIDED PLACEMENTS 2011-2012
