Author: EATA administrator

As 2025 draws to a close, we would like to pause and say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has contributed their time, energy, and commitment throughout the year 🙏. It has truly been a rich and dynamic year for EATA, made possible by the dedication of many volunteers working at different levels of our association. We would like […]

Last week’s Let’s Talk platform, which supports communication between all EATA members, the EATA President Sylvia Schachner, and the Executive Committee (EC), was dedicated to the upcoming EATA 50th Anniversary 🎂🎉. Members who joined the session enthusiastically shared their ideas in small breakout groups, exploring meaningful and creative ways to celebrate this important milestone together ✨🤝. The Executive Committee (EC) […]

Dear Members,Please note that Training Endorsement Workshops (TEWs) are fully booked until March 2027.Participants may register for the July and December 2027 sessions. Thank you. More info athttps://eatanews.org/tew-calendar/

Two weeks before Christmas, the new EC member and Vice President, Sezgin Bekir, met with a group of EATA delegates in his role as their liaison 🎄🤝. This meeting served as a midway point between Council meetings, creating space to discuss matters related to the respective national associations—including successes, challenges, and suggestions for support and cooperation 💬💡. Delegates from the […]

Dear EATA members, 🌟 It is that time of year again when we invite you to put forward your presentation proposals for next year’s EATA webinars. 🎤✨ The chosen theme for our 2026 webinars is “TA, AI and Human Connection.” 🤝🤖 I am sure that many of you are as excited as I am about exploring this topic together. 💡 […]

The workshop of the EATA Presidents Meeting was organised this year by the President of APPHAT (Spain) and took place on November 22–23, 2025, in Valladolid (Spain). 🇪🇸✨The goal of the Affiliated Presidents Platform is to enhance cooperation between EATA as an organisation and its affiliated associations. EATA started a pilot project in 2021, and the effectiveness and quality of […]

The TA Training Endorsement Workshop (TEW) took place in beautiful Malta from November 30th to December 1st. CTAs from all over Europe gathered for this inspiring and enriching workshop, each taking important steps on their journey toward becoming PTSTAs. A heartfelt thank you goes to the dedicated TEW staff, led by coordinator Harry Gerth, together with Cornelia Willi, Rosemary Napper, […]

Dear members, 📍 The in-person Written Exam Workshop for Evaluators (in Italian) will take place in Rome on 30 January 2026. For more information and contact details (Mara Scoliere, Sylvie Rossi), please visit the WEW section on the EATA webpage. 🗣️ Translators to/from Italian are warmly welcome!

Kindly Save the Date On December 9, the first meeting of the Steering Committee of the EATA Research Conference 2026 took place. The conference will be held on December 11–13 at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome 🇮🇹🏛️ During the meeting, the Steering Committee discussed and approved the core elements of the conference organisation, including the programme framework and the […]