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Accessible Language Learning: Languages at Work

Grant Hardy continues his multilingual journey with a look at languages on the job. Youssef Mohammad returns to discuss his career as a Medical Interpreter at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Qjinti Isabel is a Professor of Conference Interpreting at Toronto's York University. She discusses her experiences with accessible Conference Interpreting. Plus, being a language enthusiast, she shares tips on how we can get started with language learning. Let's learn about languages at work, and how you can build a successful, accessible career using your multilingual skills.

Episode 482 of the Voices of The Walrus podcast, hosted by Grant Hardy, Ramya Amuthan, Youssef Mohammad, Qjinti Isabel, titled "Accessible Language Learning: Languages at Work" was published on April 21, 2026 and runs 25 minutes.

April 21, 2026 ·25m · Voices of The Walrus

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Grant Hardy continues his multilingual journey with a look at languages on the job. Youssef Mohammad returns to discuss his career as a Medical Interpreter at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Qjinti Isabel is a Professor of Conference Interpreting at Toronto's York University. She discusses her experiences with accessible Conference Interpreting. Plus, being a language enthusiast, she shares tips on how we can get started with language learning. Let's learn about languages at work, and how you can build a successful, accessible career using your multilingual skills.

Episode Description

Grant Hardy continues his multilingual journey with a look at languages on the job.

Youssef Mohammad returns to discuss his career as a Medical Interpreter at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Qjinti Isabel is a Professor of Conference Interpreting at Toronto's York University. She discusses her experiences with accessible Conference Interpreting. Plus, being a language enthusiast, she shares tips on how we can get started with language learning.

Let's learn about languages at work, and how you can build a successful, accessible career using your multilingual skills.

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