Episode 4 – Standards speak with Debra Russell: ISO 13611

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Standards Speak: Language Edition

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The podcast where we journey through the hidden corners of ISO standards, uncovering untold stories and shedding light on the diverse uses and needs for standards in the industry of language. We seek with this podcast to explore linguistic standards, regulations, and trends, offering insights into how language standards shape our world.

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Episode 4 – Standards speak with Debra Russell: ISO 13611

Standards Speak: Language Edition

17 minutes 12 seconds

4 months ago

Episode 4 – Standards speak with Debra Russell: ISO 13611

What makes a standard work across dozens of languages and countries? Dr. Debra Russell, a global expert in sign language and community interpreting, joins host Maryse Benhoff to reflect on her leadership of ISO 13611. They discuss how the standard moved from guidelines to firm requirements, supporting both interpreters and training institutions worldwide. From pandemic-era challenges to harmonizing differing cultural perspectives, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at building consensus—and quality—in interpreting services.

Debra Russell

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