The Power of Language to Save Lives (Poster)

dc.contributor.author	Petras, Rebecca
dc.date.accessioned	2016-04-01T17:46:41Z
dc.date.available	2016-04-01T17:46:41Z
dc.date.issued	2016-04-19
dc.description.abstract	Rebecca Petras is Deputy Director of Translators without Borders. In 2013 she developed TWB’s Words of Relief, the first-ever global crisis translation network. Words of Relief was piloted in Kenya and has subsequently been deployed in West Africa, Burundi, Nepal, and Europe for the refugee crisis. Prior to TWB, Rebecca handled marketing and public relations for a number of localization and technology providers; she also served as vice president at Ketchum International, senior account manager at Dan Pinger Public Relations and professional writer at Andersen Consulting. She holds a master’s in journalism from Columbia University in the City of New York and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. Rebecca currently resides in Moscow, Russia. Date, time and place of event : Tuesday April 19, 2016, CAPA Symposium	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	Bennington Translates ; Office of the Dean	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11209/9393
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Posters	en_US
dc.subject	Translating and interpreting	en_US
dc.subject	CAPA Symposium	en_US
dc.title	The Power of Language to Save Lives (Poster)	en_US
dc.title	Bennington Translates 2016 with Support from the Dean's Office
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