We are excited to welcome Hadi Umayra (TIS Alumnus, Class of 2018) as the speaker for our upcoming TIS Career Talks session. Talk Title: Translating Across Worlds: Literary Practice, Professional Pathways, and Intellectual Growth🗓 Thursday…
The annual World Poetry in Translation, a celebration of poetry across languages and cultures, hosted by The Literatures and Languages Library, will take place on Thursday, Apr. 9, 3-5pm, in Main Library 106! Participants can read an origin…
We are excited to announce the release of Dr. Erzurumlu's forthcoming book: Reimagining Conference Interpreting in the Age of AI (Routledge, 2026)! It will be out on May 27, 2026 (Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies).…
Whether you are already in the process of applying for the MA program in Translation and Interpreting Studies at UIUC, or just starting to think about it, this will be the right webinar to make your application stronger and the process easi…
Dr. Erzurumlu will start offering a new TIS course this fall! It's available both in person and online, and counts towards the TIS undergraduate certificate, MA and graduate minor degrees. This course will explore the role of culture in tra…
Join "TIS Career Talks" on Friday, April 18, 2-3 pm via Zoom to explore career paths in Translation and Interpreting Studies, gain insights from experienced professional, and engage in a Q&A session with the presenters. For registration, pl…
We will hold a webinar to briefly introduce our MA program on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2-3 pm CST. During the event, faculty of the Program in Translation and Interpreting Studies at UIUC will provide an overview of our MA curriculum, and explain:…
Today is Dr. Tolliver’s last day as our program director. We are deeply indebted to have her as our anchor in the past 8 years. As a wonderful “academic diplomat” (a term coined by one of our colleagues for Joyce only), she has helped TIS g…
Our second alumni event of this year is coming soon! Please mark your calendars for Monday, Apr. 15, 2-4 pm CST. Please click HERE to register first. Three of our alumni will present this time: Fahd Alhathloul (MA, 2019, Arabic<>English) Vi…
Interested in learning how to prepare your best admissions application? Register for our webinar on Friday, Feb. 2, 4-5 PM CST! In this webinar, members of the TIS admissions team will share what we look for when we evaluate applications fo…
On behalf of TIS, Dr. Tolliver and Dr. Phillipe will host a panel discussion at the FIT North America Next Gen Conference on Oct. 7, in Monterey. Title: The Discipline of Translation and Interpreting: Reframing the Field and the Practice in…
We will hold an informational webinar: Resources and Career Prospects for TIS Graduate Students on Friday, Feb. 10, 4-5:30 pm CST. TIS faculty team, alumni, and current students will share the resources available to both online and on-campu…