国际语言行业活动日历（ I nternational Calendar of Events ， ICE ）是由英国翻译协会制作，置于其官方网站（ www.iti.org.uk ）首页的一个免费工具。语言行业的相关人士可以免费将本机构举办的或自己所知的业界重要活动上传该网站，面向国际业界进行宣传。国际语言行业活动日历所提供使用的语言有法语、西语、德语和英语。

The Institute of Translation & Interpreting, United Kingdom welcomes you to a unique, free to use, calendar of events for the language industry.

If you are involved in the language industry as a practitioner, academic, technology provider, training provider, publisher, event organiser, professional association or university, ICE is for you.

What is ICE?

The International Calendar of Events, created by the Institute of Translation & Interpreting in the United Kingdom as a free and easily accessible resource for the language industry. ICE is available in French, Spanish, German and English.

Why should I use ICE?

If you are interested in attending an event, ICE is your first port of call to search by numerous criteria including country, organiser name, type of event etc. ICE publishes details of events up to 2011. Plan your calendar by using ICE as a key resource, keep informed of new events by signing up to the RSS feed.

If you are an event organiser ICE is a key resource available to you to ensure that details of your event are circulated quickly and at no cost to a wide, industry specific global audience. If you are planning an event ICE helps you to avoid conflict with similar events being held either in your country or internationally. You can view planned events by type and make decisions as to the style and theme of your future event. Make your event a success, advertise it on ICE.

How do I use ICE?

ICE is very easy to use: to add a new event simply select the ‘add’ option from the ICE homepage, enter your event details and most important enter an email address and a useful password; you will need these if you want to edit your event in the future. You retain complete control of your own event, changing the content as and when you need to. Your event will be removed automatically the day after it takes place.

If you are interested in attending an event you can use the ‘Quick Search’ option which will list all events in a chosen period. You can also use the advanced search tool to query by location, date, event type and more.

Who uses ICE?

Since ICE was launched in January 2007 it has advertised over 250 international events. At any one time there are around 100 events advertised. ICE has in that time received over 7,500 unique visitors. ICE includes an RSS feed which transmits details of your event to recipients within a few minutes of the event being added.

How much does ICE cost to use?

The Institute of Translation & Interpreting provides ICE free of charge to everyone in the language industry.

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