November 03, 2015
On October 29th, 2015, the Department of Business Foreign Language and Translation held a seminar for the Master’s students of the Department of IER with the participation of the Department Associate Professor – the translator of the official observers of OSCE/Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights in Kharkiv O.V. Maksymenko.
The students received some topical and important information according to the job of translator at the elections of October 2015, got experienced and learned about its problems, in comparison with the presidential elections – 2010, the presidential and parliament elections of 2014.
In particular, Ms. Maksymenko shared her experience in performing the consecutive interpreting and intercultural communication with the observers delegated from different countries.
The seminar was highly appreciated by the undergraduates of the Department of International Economic Relations, for which the translation of the socio-political sphere is one of the areas of career-oriented preparation for their future careers.