Program & venue 2021

Program

09:00 Registration

09:30 Welcome address 

09:45 Keynote: How did so many ordinary Nordic words become global lifestyle phenomena? – Emma Löfgren, The Local

10:45 TransPerfect & Semantix – How and why the most global got more globalJohan Höök and Britta Aagard, TransPerfect

11:15 TBA
 

11:45 QA & reflections

12:00 Lunch

13:00 Closing the skills gap – Katja Virtanen, Delingua

13:30 Super hero project manager – Henrik Kühnemann, Yellownape

14:00 QA & reflections

14:15 Coffee break

14:45 Media localization, challenges and opportunities – Björn Lifvergren, LinQ

15:15 Human vs. Machine – what machine translation needs to get right in subtitlingJan Pedersen och Hanna Högström, Stockholm university

15:45 QA & reflections

16:00 15 minutes stretching

16:15 Interpretation Apps – a supplement or a replacement in today’s multilingual health care communication? Linus Kullänger, Care to Translate

16:45 Interpretation of today – a matter of democracy, digitalization and tenders – Jens Kofoed Hansen, Språkservice Sverige

17:30 Closing remarks & raffle

18:00 Social hour, with bubbly & networking – sponsored by Språkservice Sverige

19:30 Dinner (optional)

Day 2 (optional)

Unconference
In addition, for all attendees who choose to stay the night, we will organize a half-day un-conference on 18 November. This means, round-table conversations on topics agreed by you and your industry peers, on the spot. Lunch can be purchased at the venue before we part company.

Venue Skepparholmen

Our venue Skepparholmen is beautifully situated just where the Stockholm archipelago starts.

Getting here:

By car: 20 minutes from Stockholm city center, free parking. Click here for coordinates.

By boat – two options:

  • SL ferry #83 from Strömkajen 8.00 to Hasseludden, arrival 28 minutes later. Prebuy ticket in SL app, about 40 SEK (4.00 EUR)
  • Waxholm ferry #13 from Strömkajen 8.15 to Hasseludden, arrival 25 minutes later. Price one way 76 SEK (7,50 EUR), payment on board.

From the ferry stop Hasseludden take a short 10 minute walk to get to the venue and morning fika.

Hotel rooms

Arrival 16 November
There is a limited number of rooms available at the venue on 16 November. We have pre-booked all rooms so if you are interested in one of these, please book and pay for your room on Eventbrite, latest 14 October. First comes, first served.

Alternative: Please find suitable accommodation in central Stockholm and enjoy the boat ride to the venue in the morning of 17 November.

Arrival 17 November
Accommodation at the venue on 17 November has no limits. Book directly at Skepparholmen.

Price including admittance to the spa: 1925 SEK per night.

 

Registration

  • Price conference 250 EUR (+ 25% VAT)
  • Dinner 100 EUR (+ 25% VAT) – i.e. three-course menu incl wine.

Registration to the event via Eventbrite.

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