GenderFairMT

Standard Interview with Katta Spiel
8 February 2022
We are happy to announce that Katta Spiel gave an interview for DerStandard on: "Es braucht Sichtbarkeit für mehr als zwei Geschlechter" (visibility requires more than two genders).
GenderFairMT at Diversity & Inclusion across Languages conference
5 February 2022
GenderFairMT will present its results at the Diversity & Inclusion across Languages conference on 30 April 2022 at 10:00 am CET at the Vienna University of Business and Economics.
Podcast with Lukas Daniel Klausner
21 January 2022
We are happy to announce the publication of the podcast with Lukas Daniel Klausner on "Wie lernen Computer genderfaire Sprache" (How do computers learn genderfair language).
Short OE1 radio contribution with Dagmar Groman
17 November 2021
We are happy to announce a short radio contribution in OE1 digital.leben on "Wie einer Maschine gendergerechte Sprache beibringen?" (How to teach machines genderfair language).
Workshop results online!
30 November 2021
We are proud to present the significant and comprehensive results of the GenderFairMT workshop (currently in German, English publications to follow) - a big thanks to all participants! A short version for newsletters and the press is available here.
UNIVERSITAS Blog entry
06 November 2021
UNIVERSITAS blog to GenderFairMT now online - many thanks to UNIVERSITAS!
Video of panel discussion now online!
01 October 2021
Thanks to the fantastic work of Andreas Czák the panel discussion was recorded and is now available on our YouTube channel Genderfair MT.
Gender-fair post-editing of Machine Translation Challenge
17 September 2021
Together with colleagues we organize a challenge for genderfair post-editing at the Artificially Correct Hackathon from 1 to 3 October 2021 online. You can register as individual or team. Gender bias in machine translation will be analyzed and gender-fair post-edited based on specific text samples with the objective to become acquainted with different strategies of gender-fair language. Finally, a recommendation for machine translation developers regarding gender-fair MT should be provided.
Panel discussion a great success - thank you!
01 October 2021
We are very grateful to our moderator Romana Beer, to all fabulous panelists for their very interesting and informative discussion, and to all participants on 17 September 2021.
Announcing panelists for panel discussion
01 September 2021 (Update 15 September 2021)
We are honored that the following panelists will discuss the topic of gender-fair language and language technology in our panel discussion on 17 September 2021 at 7 pm, moderated by journalist Romana Beer:

Tristan Miller, machine translation expert and computational linguist, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI)

Anita Wilson, translation technology expert and communication and marketing coordinator, Kaleidoscope

Bettina Schreibmaier-Clasen, Secretary General of UNIVERSITAS Austria and professional translator

Rhonda D’Vine, Association non-binary (VENIB)

Tinou Ponzer, Austrian national association of intersex people (VIMÖ)

Please register to participate
Panel discussion on Erste Campus
23 August 2021
We are happy to announce that thanks to the kind support of Erste Group our panel discussion on 17 September 2021 will take place in the Conference Center of Erste Campus. Experts of the queer and non-binary community, translation, language technology, and Equal Opportunities will discuss Genderfair Language and Genderfair Language Technology. Please register to participate
GenderFairMT at ArtificiallyCorrect Hackathon
23 August 2021
GenderFairMT will present its project and results at Artificially Correct Hackathon from 1 Oktober bis 3 Oktober 2021.
Verein für geschlechtsneutrales Deutsch
23 August 2021
On 19. Juni 2021 the Verein für geschlechtsneutrales Deutsch was founded in Berlin