June, 2016

Posts from June, 2016

Translator Newsletter: Dictionaries for Refugees, Brexit, and More!

  June 27, 2016

Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Dictionaries for Refugees Let's kick the week off on a positive note! — Students in Norwood have come together to create a tool for Syrian refugees and their families living in their area. According to...

Translator Newsletter: The Perfect Translation, Cultural Equality, & More!

  June 13, 2016

Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Cultural Equality Through Translation What role does translation play in the ongoing migration crisis we're all experiencing today? In an article entitled, “Translation — a bridge between languages that can foster cultural equality“, Marcus Tomalin...

Share Your Memories of Muhammad Ali

  June 7, 2016

“Muhammad Ali is dead?” My husband Kamran looked up as the news came across his feed. “He was a hero to me. He was like a god.” The generation of people touched by Mumammad Ali may not be on social media expressing their grief, but they are remembering him in...

A house with a heart: homestay in Indonesia

  June 1, 2016

I often wonder why I travel, and today the answer appeared to me crystal-clear: I travel to see and understand how humans live around the world. I travel in search for connection, to sense and remember that we are all one. It was with my heart wide open that I...