Jacob Hofstetter is a Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, where he conducts research related to language access as well as educational and workforce programs for immigrant adults and youth. His work focuses on the civic, economic, and linguistic integration of immigrants and refugees in the United States. […]
Darci L. Graves is what happens when compassion, cultural competency, and charisma converge. Equal parts educator, strategist, and storyteller, Darci’s mission is simple: help people bring context into focus and find meaning—even after life knocks them off course. Darci L. Graves is what happens when compassion, cultural competency, and charisma converge. A nationally recognized expert […]
Rosanna is a dedicated advocate of health equity and cultural competence in healthcare with a background in Linguistics and Global Health. She has lived and worked in Argentina, England, Spain, and Italy before settling in California. Her experience spans healthcare interpreting, cultural diversity, and leadership. She has served as President of both the California Healthcare […]
Nora Díaz is an English-Spanish translator and conference interpreter who enjoys using technology and finding ways to increase productivity, which combined with her love of teaching, has led her to share what she has learned through a blog, articles, webinars and workshops. Nora is the Chair of the American Translators Association Professional Development Committee. She […]
Jordan Greenbaum, MD is the medical director of the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, and past medical director of the Stephanie Blank Center for Safe and Healthy Children at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. She is a retired child abuse physician living in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Greenbaum is a board member of the International […]
Robin Ragan is a professor of Spanish at Knox College in Illinois, teaching in a translation and interpreter training program designed by her. She earned her CMI-Spanish since 2016 and is an Illinois state court interpreter as well. In 2020 she earned the Global Engagement Initiative Award from the American Council on Teachers of Foreign […]
Eliana is an experienced CoreCHI-P certified interpreter and certified Trainer of Trainers. She is a Portuguese language teacher and an adjunct professor of healthcare interpreting at Highline College who has presented at many healthcare and international interpreter conferences. Eliana is a certified TEFL instructor and an adult literacy teacher. She earned two M.A.s from […]
Katharine Allen is a community and conference-trained interpreter with over three decades of experience interpreting, training, and designing curricula. She holds a BA in Community Development from Brown University and a Master’s in Translation and Interpretation (MATI) from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. Katharine taught for the Glendon College Masters of Conference […]
A resident of Westchester County, New York, Otisha Ayala-Faya has been a professional freelance interpreter for over 20 years. She is nationally certified as an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NIC-RID) and a qualified Spanish interpreter. As a registered interpreter for the New York State Unified Court […]
James is currently a staff interpreter at Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan Health, and owner/performing interpreter with Synergy On Stage. He is a graduate of, and formerly an instructor at, Baker College’s Interpreter Training Program, and he earned his BA in Interpreting Studies from Madonna University. He maintains a private practice and specializes in medical, […]
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