What is Imminent?
Imminent is Translated’s Research Center, which helps those who do business internationally to do so with an awareness of the multilingual context in which they operate. International businesses need to improve the way they assess and understand the value of a multilingual approach. Imminent supports companies with research and information in order to define a localization strategy. It also funds language data research, and rewards the best initiatives that advance technology and creativity for international communication.
What Imminent includes
- A Research Report focusing on the main topic of the year, with interviews to the scientific committee members, research papers and most interesting data related to rapidly developing and expanding countries.
- A factbook for each country with data about languages, media, economies and demographics.
- Access to T-Index: original statistical indicator that assesses the value of translations for all countries in the world.
- Original studies and stories related to language, media, and culture.
- Exclusive interviews, reportage and features about technologies, businesses and geopolitical shifts.
- Imminent’s toolbox: an open digital platform conveying intercultural design topics related to language and translation studies, with a reserved area containing all economic, linguistic, cultural and social data.
Who are the experts behind Imminent?
Marco Gervasi
He is one of the world’s leading experts in the field of E-commerce, Internet of Things and Smart Manufacturing in China.
Michele Gazzola
Lecturer in Public Policy and Administration at the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences at Ulster University, UK.
Luciano Pietronero
Full Professor at the Physics Department of “Sapienza” University of Rome (since 1987) and, since 2019 President of the Enrico Fermi Research Center. Since 2016 he is also Senior Advisor of IFC-World Bank of Washington.
Salvatore Giammarresi
He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics and is a leading expert in localization and global operations. He’s held leadership roles at Airbnb, PayPal, and Yahoo, and is a published author.
Guido Vetere
Adjunct Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technologies of the University of Guglielmo Marconi in Italy and head of Isagog Srl, an Italian AI startup.
Silvia Currò
Professional English/German to Italian translator for over 30 years.