Meeting with Lionbridge
On 13 June 2022 students and faculty of our University as well as students from partner secondary schools took part in an online meeting with Lionbridge enterprise. The meeting was co-organised by the Department of English Studies.
Lionbridge is an international company specialising in translation and localisation, the latter being a process of adjusting the products (translations) to the the conditions of the individual target markets. Their customer portfolio includes world-biggest companies, while the company offers its services in more than 200 languages.
It is the first meeting of this sort organised at our University. Around 150 people attended the meeting. Lionbridge employees shared their experience and discussed the nature of their work with regard to different departments within the company. They also answered a number of questions, including those that were related to the career path of prospective employees.
The meeting was moderated by professor Marek Łukasik from the Department of English studies, and Mateusz Berkowicz, Senior Language Team Leader at Lionbridge Poland.