Deaf Centered Interpreting VLOG series with Thomas K. Holcomb
Thomas K. Holcomb, renowned Deaf Culture researcher and author, presents a new weekly VLOG series on Deaf Centered Interpreting in an effort to elevate the interpreting experience for Deaf people and interpreters alike.
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Introduction
Episode 1 - “D E A M” - Deaf Dream Team
Episode 2 - 20/20 Rotation - Etched in Stone?
Episode 3 - “Trust but Verify” - Part 1
Episode 4 - “Trust but Verify” - Part 2
Episode 5 - Team interpreters with different skill sets: Do-do?
Episode 6 - Punctuality
Episode 7 - Team Interpreters: Asset or Liability for Deaf consumers? - Part 1
Episode 8 - Team Interpreters: Asset or Liability for Deaf consumers? - Part 2
Episode 9 - After the appointment, confirming information
Episode 10 - How to Handle Curious Hearing People
Episode 11 - Why is English Discourse the Default in ASL Interpreting?
Episode 12 - Acts of Confirmation: A missing link to effective interpreting?
Episode 13 - Is It Ever Okay to Pass as Deaf? - Part 1
Episode 14 - Is It Ever Okay to Pass as Deaf? - Part 2
Episode 15 - Is “Sim-Com” Always Wrong?
Episode 16 - “Alone in the Crowd” - Part 1
Episode 17 - “Alone in the Crowd” - Part 2
Episode 18 - Finding Your Place in the Deaf Community
Episode 19 - Signing While Driving
Episode 20 - More on "D E A M" - Deaf Dream Team
Episode 21 - Deaf-centered Introductions: Your Name is Not Enough
Episode 22 - The Reality of Deaf People's Lives
Episode 23 - Deaf: TMI or Clarity vs. Hearing: Vague or Polite? - Part 1
Episode 24 - Deaf: TMI or Clarity vs. Hearing: Vague or Polite? - Part 2
Episode 25 - ASL Interpreting: One Size Does Not Fit All
Episode 26 - Bring Back the Interpreter's Smock?
Episode 27 - Disappearing Acts by Interpreters?
Episode 28 - Creative Solutions If Only One Interpreter Is Available
Episode 29 - Comparing CDI vs. HI Approaches
Episode 30 - What is Deaf-centered Interpreting for Hi-Tech Lectures?
Episode 31 - The Second Interpreter Supports Who?
Episode 32 - How Interpreters Use Rh-Questions Wrong
Episode 33 - Be Real, Be Sensitive
Episode 34 - Who's Speaking?
Episode 35 - Whose Work Takes Precedence, Interpreter or Deaf Presenter?
Episode 36 - How to Alleviate "The Worry"
Episode 37 - ASL to English Interpreting: The DEAM Approach
Episode 38 - See Interpreters Cry