Global Interpreting Services

Global Views

Society EN ↓ 31 episodes

A new place to discuss language, communication, culture, and diversity. Hosted by Global Interpreting Services of Clinton Twp., MI.

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Global Views- What IS Labor Day? 04.09.2020 16:45

Bri and special guest Dano discuss the origins of Labor Day, and the backseat the holiday's meaning has taken in our cultural consciousness. Transcription available here , or follow the link below: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:cc43bd67-7eab-4101-a824-9beb64a82949

Global Views- A Call to Action 28.08.2020 25:16

Bri and Dawn discuss the Coronavirus Language Access Act that was introduced to Congress in April and has not yet been brought to a vote. Global's office puppy, Finn, makes a guest appearance.  For transcription, click here or follow the link below: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:5803cee6-ac28-4951-a531-34804dba6084

Global Views- Including Deaf Communities in the Hearing-Based World 21.08.2020 28:09

Bri and Dawn discuss easy ways we can make communication more accessible and inclusive to Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. Dawn tells us about growing up with a hard of hearing parent. Transcription available here , or follow the link below:  https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:771307ce-4351-456e-8d84-45c411ef20b4

Global Views- Interpreting Through COVID-19 14.08.2020 24:30

Bri and Dawn sit down to discuss the tidal wave of change that has hit the interpreting industry in response to COVID-19. From working in hospitals at the height of the virus, to navigating "The Mask", get an inside scoop on the post-corona interpreting world. Transcription available here , or follow the link below:  https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:2d46bc00-96...

Global Views- A Thousand Splendid Dialects 07.08.2020 26:00

Bri and Ken, an interpreter and former culture and language specialist for the United States Special Forces, discuss the use of language, literature, and more in Khaled Hosseini's book "A Thousand Splendid Suns". Transcript available here , or follow the link below:  https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:988a5a62-7216-4cdd-8a6d-08eadf444e7c

Global Views- Who Are We? 31.07.2020 25:27

Global Views premieres it's first episode. Bri interviews Global Interpreting Services owner, CEO, and Founder Dawn Flanigan on her experience starting a business, being a Sign Language Interpreter, and working a fax machine.  Transcription available, click here or follow the link below: https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/C-_fnk7I6YNHitXSyNQ1yNLrQD8yvIpTtsQ_spwrWq_RkDrkv7KNkYxz3ofch...