The MITS seminar will tackle a pressing and fundamental topic: the rights and risks of signed language translation and Interpretation in the context of the EU legal framework.

Among our distinguished panelist we'll have:

• Frankie Picron, Executive Director of EUD

• Alexandre Bloxs, EUD Policy Manager

• Sofiya Kalinova, barrister-at-law

• Daniela Amodeo Perillo, former EULITA president

• Valeria Giura, disability advisor, and candidate lawyer

• Marco Giunta, Italian lawyer, expert on working with deaf clients

• Nicola Canestrini, Italian criminal trial attorney, expert on working with interpreters

The event will be co-moderated by dr. Verónica Pérez Guarnieri and dr. Maya de Wit.

The languages used in the seminar will be English and IS. Interpretation services are provided.

In order to participate in the seminar, we are asking for a donation of 45 euros which will be splitted between Mason Perkins Deafness Fund onlus and the European Union of the Deaf.

Register on eventbrite.