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On to an update on PRIMS activities with the PRIMS Standing Committee, starting with a summary of the previous meeting in Lecce. #PRIMSinDublin
The PRIMS SC has:
- contributed to the EU consultation on collective negotiation for self-employed professionals
- helped prepare a document on dos and don'ts for colleagues who are offered to work at events organized by the EU institutions
- organized a webinar on ISO Standards (recording available on the website)
- helped prepare a brochure on ISO Standard 23155, available in 21 languages
- reviewed the master contract, including distance interpreting (soon to be available)
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Second and last day of #PRIMSinDublin with an update from ExCo and CACL

@VeroGuarnieri opening the session there!

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Among others, AIIC envisages actions to:
- Partake in #awarenessraising campaigns and attend events to raise AIIC's profile
- Build on the success of the PRIMS event in Lecce
- Foster language accessibility and #diversity
- Organise AIIC's 70th anniversary later this year

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On to an update from CACL with Nazan Kiziltan (here presenting the rest of the team) and an interactive quiz to see how much we know about the language admission procedures 😅

The pressure is on!

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Starting a hybrid panel discussion on sustainability of events with @RaisaMcNab, @MartyFullardUAE, Ana Pleite and Alexandra Hambling, moderated by Louise Jarvis.
"Interpretation is a tool for integration, and integration makes events more sustainable", Ana Pleite, PRIMS Standing Committee.
#PRIMSinDublin is a carbon-neutral event. Emissions have been offset through different measures and programs.
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Hello from #PRIMSinDublin! 👋

We're listening to Prof. Ciarán Mac Murchaidh from @DCU at the 'Hiberno English' workshop organised together with @itia_ireland @aiic_uk at @tcddublin

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Did you know? The Normans first brought #English to Ireland in the 12th century

They were native French speakers but their entourage - mainly consisting of people belonging to the lower strata of society - actually spoke English

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By the 1800s, #Irish was starting to decline. We lack reliable data to fully grasp what was happening, however.

In 1851, the national census canvassed language for the very first time. And to respondents, #English was associated to literacy and progress in life

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