Jul 23, 2026
If you’ve been following the IJET-34 social media accounts, you may already have spotted our koala mascot. If not, we’d like to introduce her (although Wonderscope asked that we not give her a name).
She was designed by Pete Cromer and brought to life as a beanie by Wonderscope, a Melbourne-based company. Over the past few months she has been introducing Melbourne, often with a little help from...
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Jul 21, 2026
Friday, 4 September 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join veteran translator Monica Pinda for a leisurely walking tour through some of Melbourne's famous laneways and historic arcades.
Having called Melbourne home for most of her life, Monica will share some of her favourite laneways and the stories behind them.
Beyond the city's main streets lies a network of more than 200 laneways and arcades. Here you...
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Jul 4, 2026
The IJET-34 Banquet provides an opportunity for conference participants, accompanying guests and members of the wider T&I community to socialise, catch up with colleagues and friends, and meet new people in a relaxed setting.The banquet will take place at the Novotel Melbourne on Collins, just a short walk or free tram ride from Storey Hall.
Banquet Details
Date: Saturday, 5 September...
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Jun 19, 2026
Join us for the IJET-34 Zenyasai, a relaxed pre-conference gathering designed to bring participants together ahead of the main conference.
Held in the late afternoon before the conference, the Zenyasai is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow participants, speakers, sponsors and organisers in an informal setting.
Date and time
Friday 4 September 2026, 16:30–19:30
Cost
$40 per person....
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Jun 19, 2026
Interpreters in all languages are invited to attend the Sunday Interpreter Program at the 34th International Japanese-English Translation Conference (IJET-34) in Melbourne.
The conference theme is:
Communication, Connection, Creativity: 人にしかできないこと
The Interpreter Program on Sunday, 6 September, is open to all interested interpreters and language professionals, not just interpreters working in...
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