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When Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando and Georges Clemenceau met in Versailles in January 1919, they ushered in the modern era of multilateral diplomacy and--perhaps inadvertently--laid the foundation for a new profession. Indeed, communication among these statesmen was only possible thanks to the first conference interpreters. For the following 100 years, these interpreters would become a permanent fixture at all international multilateral conferences. As we celebrate one century of conference interpreting, this volume takes stock of some of the most important mil.

Interpreting --- Congresses and conventions --- Translating services --- Translating and interpreting --- Interpretation and translation --- Interpreting and translating --- Language and languages --- Literature --- Translation and interpretation --- Translators --- Interpreting services --- Translating agencies --- Translation and interpreting services --- Translation bureaus --- Translation services --- Bibliographical services --- Language services --- Colloquia --- Colloquiums --- Conferences --- Conventions (Congresses) --- International conferences, congresses and conventions --- Symposia --- Symposiums --- Intellectual cooperation --- Convention facilities --- History --- Translating --- Congrès et conférences --- Forums (Discussion and debate) --- Forums (Discussions et débats) --- Language and international relations. --- Langue et relations internationales. --- Translating and interpreting. --- Translating services. --- Services de traduction. --- Translating. --- Traduction.