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IMIA Celebrates Its 25th Year Anniversary



2011 Conference Schedule

IMIA 2011 Conference Schedule at a Glance

Friday, Sept. 30

Friday Meetings

Saturday, Oct. 1

Sunday, Oct. 2

*(Exhibitors may set up
Thurs., Sept. 29, 3pm-7pm or Fri., Sept. 30, 7am)

Friday's meetings will be held in Rooms 214 & 217 as noted below, and will run concurrently with the Pre- Conference Workshops

   

8-9 am
Registration (Breakfast
not included - Cafeteria open)

8am-12pm
Medical Terminology Boot Camp (Section 1)
Presented by Marlene Vicky Obermeyer, MA, RN
(in the Rotunda)

7:30am - 9 am
Registration & Breakfast
in Lobby

8am - 9 am
Poster Presentations

8-9 am
Registration & Breakfast
in Lobby

8am - 9 am
Poster Presentations

8:45am - 9 am
Poster Presentations
Certification Implementation Keynote Speaker Louis F. Provenzano, LLS CEO
In the Amphitheater

9-12 pm
Morning
Pre-Conference Session
(in the Pechet Room)
- - -
Language Access
and the Law
Presented by David Hunt


12:15 - 2:15 pm
Afternoon
Pre-Conference Session
(in the Pechet Room)
- - -
Sight Translation - Practicing the Basic Skills
Presented by Rosanna Balistreri

Room 214
Committee Orientation Meetings
(Open to all attendees)

9-10 Public Relations
10-11 Membership
11-12 eNews
12-1 lunch break
1-2 Education
2-3 Ethics
3-4 Advocacy Forum 

Room 217
Stakeholder Meetings

9-10 COIA
10-11 Trainers Division
11-12 Portuguese Division
12-1 State Chapters Division
1-2 IMIA Advisory Board
2-3 Spanish Division
3-4 Interpreter Service Provider (ISP) Division

9-10:15am
Expert Plenary Panel - Client Education
(In the Amphitheater)

9-10:15am
Expert Plenary Panel – Certification Implementation
(In the Amphitheater)


10:15-10:30am
Exhibitors/BREAK


10:15-10:30am
Exhibitors/BREAK


10:30am – 11:00am
Welcome Speaker
Marion Boers, FIT President
(In the Amphitheater)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Keynote Speaker
Yvonne Oswald
Every Word Has Power
(In the Amphitheater)


10:30-12:00pm
Status of the Profession, Raffle and Awards
(In the Amphitheater)


12:00pm -1:00pm
Boxed Lunch/Networking
Exhibitors



12:00-1:00pm
Boxed Lunch/Networking
Exhibitors

1pm - 5pm
Medical Terminology Boot Camp (Section 2)
Presented by Marlene Vicky Obermeyer, MA, RN
(in the Rotunda)

2:30 - 4:30 pm

Afternoon
Pre-Conference Session
(in the Pechet Room)
- - -
Simultaneous Interpreting
Presented by Andrew Clifford, PhD
Glendon College, Toronto, CA

1:00-1:40pm
A Workshops
(6 sessions)

1:45 - 2:30pm
B Workshops
(6 sessions)

1:00-1:40pm
E Workshops
(6 sessions)

1:45 - 2:30pm
F Workshops
(6 sessions)

 

2:30-3:00pm
Exhibitors/Coffee break

3pm - 3:30pm
Poster Presentations

2:30-3:00pm
Exhibitors/Coffee break

3pm - 3:30pm
Poster Presentations

 


3:00-3:40pm
C Workshops
(6 sessions) & Meetings

3:45-4:30pm
D Workshops
(6 sessions) & Meetings


3:00-3:40pm
G Workshops
(6 sessions) & Meetings

3:45-4:30pm
H Workshops
(6 sessions) & Meetings

4:30-6pm
Welcome Social
(in the Lobby)

5pm
Spirit of Boston Cruise Highlight Attendees Depart!

   




5:30 - 7:30pm
IMIA ISP Division Reception at The Inn at Longwood Medical
   

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