Societal interaction in the interpreting field (5cr)

Objective

Students will be able to
• recognise the effects of social changes on interpreting practices and analyse the role of interpreters in an evolving society
• recognise the role of their personal expertise in various sectors of society and serve as an expert in multisectoral cooperation
• critically appraise and apply a range of sources and methods in advocacy work
• identify a range of methods, channels and actions of advocacy work
• build and contribute to networks in a cooperative and ethical manner

Content

• accessibility, inclusion and equality
• advocacy and strategy work; influencing skills and methods
• advocacy and influencing in different levels and fora
• civic engagement; local, national and international advocacy

Further information

SYV 3.4.