Amy Colman, PhD

Lecturer at University of Malta

[Jack McMartin @jacksaidthat]

Congratulations to @AmyColman1984 for successfully defending her dissertation on ‘Translation product evaluation in translator training’! An interesting finding: in her study looking at L1 Dutch and L2 English BA students (n=32), L2 translation quality was slightly better than L1

[EP Interpreters @EP_Interpreters]

Training the future Maltese interpreters ⤵️
We are at the @UMmalta for three intense days of SIM practice from EN and ES into MT and from MT into EN.
In preparation for upcoming accreditation test
#IktarMaltinflUE

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

I am proud to present the redesigned Master in Interpreting Studies programme, which will start in October 2024:

https://t.co/fjoONQ7sjs

@UMmalta @EUInterpreters @EP_Interpreters

[Agnieszka Walter-Drop 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦 @AWalterDrop]

.@UMmalta opens its doors 13-14 May - rector Alfred Vella & his team I met this week are all committed to make it a success! Come and try interpreting yourself at the Interpreters' Lab (Gateway -101), Monday and Tuesday, 2 to 4 pm. @AmyColman1984 @Europarl_MT
#IktarMaltinflUE

[Agnieszka Walter-Drop 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦 @AWalterDrop]

A great masterclass with 🇲🇹6th formers today at Europe House @Europarl_MT in #Valetta. We’re eager to share our passion for languages - and see them pursue a linguist career in #EU in the future. I hope trying out #1nt was fun!
#IktarMaltinflUE @MaltainEU
@AmyColman1984

[Agnieszka Walter-Drop 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦 @AWalterDrop]

🇪🇺needs more🇲🇹!
It was an honour to meet Alfred Vella, Rector @UMmalta,&his team.
We discussed strategies to promote interpreting as a career option. Cooperation between the Member States&🇪🇺institutions is crucial to guaranteeing quality🇲🇹interpretation in🇪🇺.
#IktarMaltinflUE

[Agnieszka Walter-Drop 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦 @AWalterDrop]

A pleasure to meet students from @UMmalta #1nt course today. It is so uplifting to see young students inspired by the world of @EP_Interpreters -we hope to welcome you in our team soon! We need next generation of 🇲🇹 interpreters at the multilingual @Europarl_EN🇪🇺@RobertaMetsola

[EP Interpreters @EP_Interpreters]

📣 Want to pursue a career in interpreting? 🎤 Join the Master in Interpreting Studies - Open Days event on 15-16 May at the University of Malta! 🎓 Attend workshops, try note-taking, and ask an EU interpreter all your questions. Contact [email protected] for more info.

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@MrNightfoxx 😱 Omg so
cool 😎

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@MattPerret @TranslaStars Loved the interview! Keep up the great work, @MattPerret and @TranslaStars!

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@CoolsHannes @biekezaman @LeendHaenens @stevepaulussen @MichOpgenhaffen @baldwinvangorp @AcademicChatter Proficiat!

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Very happy to present my work at T&R7! @LetterenKULAnt @uniud

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Presenting my research at T&R7 on Friday.

Most probably the last conference of my PhD journey... Bittersweet. Then it's write-up time!

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@jhsaseta Likewise! I'll be in touch!

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Great encounters and insights at the SCIC Universities Conference #SCIC2022

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Recommendations of the EN student discussion group #SCIC2022
https://t.co/UuKE2KyUnv

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Discussion groups - food for thought #SCIC2022

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

UM Interpreting is now on Instagram! Follow our adventures on https://t.co/aUwDROvcEE

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@ClaudineBorg1 Super proud of you, kollega!!

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

@NatPavlovicZG Thank you for pointing that out! Here's the correct link: https://t.co/UERHVdqwk7

[Amy Colman, PhD @AmyColman1984]

Discover the pilot study for my PhD project, which focuses on directionality and translation evaluation, in a paper co-authored with my supervisor, Dr Winibert Segers, and my co-supervisor, Dr Heidi Verplaetse (KU Leuven): https://t.co/nrI1MEMf5H