Daphne Chien is a seasoned conference interpreter with extensive experience since 1992, currently engaged with the International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) since 2004 and serving as a contract conference interpreter for the U.S. Department of State since 2002. Daphne holds a Master’s degree in Translation and Interpretation from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, obtained between 1990 and 1992, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Languages and Literature from National Taiwan University, completed from 1986 to 1990.

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AIIC - The International Association of Conference Interpreters

The INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONFERENCE INTERPRETERS (AIIC) brings together over 3,000 professionals from every continent. For over 60 years, AIIC has promoted high standards of quality and ethics. Our activities and projects aim to help individual practitioners and the worldwide community of interpreters meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. AIIC has also concluded collective agreements governing the remuneration and working conditions of all interpreters freelancing for many international organisations. If you use interpreters, AIIC standards and working conditions ensure quality of service. If you are an interpreter, joining AIIC provides recognition, networking, representation and a chance to influence globally acknowledged standards. If you train interpreters or receive training yourself, AIIC provides guidance and supports research. ____________________________________________________________________ AIIC - l'Association Internationale des Interprètes de Conférence fédère aujourd'hui plus de 3000 professionnels sur les cinq continents. Depuis plus de 60 ans, l'AIIC n'a cessé de promouvoir la qualité et la déontologie. Notre activité et nos projets sont destinés à aider la profession et ses clients à relever les défis d’un monde en pleine évolution. L’AIIC a conclu avec de nombreuses organisations internationales des Accords régissant la rémunération et les conditions de travail de tous les interprètes freelance qu’elles emploient. Si vous recrutez des interprètes, les normes professionnelles et conditions de travail fixées par l’AIIC constituent une garantie de qualité. Si vous êtes interprète, l’affiliation à l’AIIC vous apportera reconnaissance, contacts et représentation, ainsi que la possibilité d’influer sur des normes universellement reconnues. Si vous formez des interprètes ou êtes vous-même en cours de formation, l’AIIC propose des orientations et soutient les activités de recherche en interprétation.