Speaker Bureau

Our Speaker Bureau provides the names of interpreting educators and mentors whose work is known to NURIEC staff and rated highly by their audiences. All have presented workshops sponsored by the former Northeastern University Interpreter Education Project between 1985-2005.

To search by workshop topics and titles rather than speakers, please select Workshops by Topic on the navigation bar on the left.


Workshop Speakers

Workshop Topics
Craig Andersen
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Specialty Setting: Medical
Anthony Aramburo
Louisiana		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
MJ Bienvenu
Maryland		 Language Enhancement
Deaf Interpreters
Interpersonal Dynamics and Teamwork
Specialty Settings: Legal
Steven Collins
Virginia 		Deafblind Community Interpreting
Dennis Cokely
Massachusetts 		Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Deaf Interpreters
Betty M. Colonomos
Maryland		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Deaf Interpreter Preparation
Discourse
Interpreting Process/Skills
Language Enhancement
Interpersonal Dynamics and Teamwork
Shari Coon-Retelle
Massachusetts		 Deafblind Community Interpreting
Jeanne Dillon
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Specialty Settings: Educational Interpreting
Carol Fay
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Interpreting Process/Skills
Eileen M. Forestal
New Jersey		 Deaf Interpreters
Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Discourse
Interpersonal Dynamics and Teamwork
Language Enhancement
Nancy Frishberg
California		 Interpreting Process/Skills
Patricia Geddry
Arizona		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Sandra Gish
Oregon		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Patty Gordon
Minnesota		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Margaret Haberman
Maine		 Test Preparation
Wendy Harbour
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Alice Harrigan
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Paul Hostovsky
Massachusetts		 Specialty Setting: Substance Abuse
Interpreting Process/Skills
Deafblind Community Interpreting
Bonnie Kraft
Massachusetts		 Role and Ethics
Michael Labadie
Maryland		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Shelley Lawrence
California		 Discourse Interpreting Process/Skills
Role and Ethics
Robert G. Lee
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Discourse
John G. Lewis
Washington DC		 Interpreting Process/Skills
Multicultural Issues
Test Preparation
Teaching/Training
Jim Lipsky
Massachusetts		 Deaf Interpreter Preparation
Deafblind Community
Interpreting Teamwork
Mari Magler
Minnesota		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Specialty Settings: Educational Interpreting
Janet K. Marcous
Massachusetts		 Deafblind Community Interpreting
Sharon Mendes
Massachusetts		 Interpersonal Dynamics & Teamwork
Lianne Moccia
New Hampshire		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Test Preparation
Jan Nishimura
Washington, D.C.		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Multicultural Issues
David Quinto-Pozos
Illinois		 Discourse
Interpreting Process/Skills
Specialty Setting: Educational
Lynette Reep
Vermont		 Role & Ethics
Chris Robinson
Massachusetts		 Interpersonal Dynamics & Teamwork
Interpreting Process/Skills
Paul Schreyer
Massachusetts		 Language Enhancement
Laurie Shaffer
Virginia		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Multicultural Issues
Risa Shaw
Washington, D.C.		 Interpersonal Dynamics & Teamwork
Specialty Settings: Legal
Kellie Mills Stewart
Massachusetts		 Role and Ethics
Assessment/Feedback/Mentoring
Norma Tourangeau
Massachusetts		 Interpersonal Dynamics & Teamwork
Claire Troiano
Massachusetts		 Oral Transliteration
Ivelisse Velez
Connecticut		 Multicultural Issues
Catherine Van Nostrand
Minnesota		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Wendy Watson
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
Joan Wattman
Massachusetts		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship
James Wiggins
Massachusetts		 Interpersonal Dynamics & Teamwork
Elizabeth Winston
Colorado		 Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship Discourse
Interpreting Process/Skills
Specialty Setting: Educational
James Womack
Nevada		 Language Enhancement