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Name in Chinese
梁文駿
Biography
Prof. Liang Wen-chun Wayne received his PhD in Interpreting and Translation Studies from Newcastle University, U.K. He worked as Assistant Professor in the Translation Programme of Hong Kong Baptist University for eight years and joined the Department of Translation at Lingnan University in January 2019. His research interests include literary translation, sociology of translation, translation of less-serious literature, translation of regional literature, and translation and interpreting pedagogy. He is currently working on a research project about the translation of traditional Chinese medicine through neural machine translation. His academic articles have appeared in Perspectives, Babel, mTm, SPECTRUM, Journal of Children’s Literature (Taiwan). He is a member of European Society for Translation Studies and a life member of Taiwan Association of Translation and Interpretation
Research interests
Translation and Interpreting Studies, Sociology of Translation
Translation of Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature, Translation of Regional Literature, Translation of Less-serious Literature, Translation and Interpreting Pedagogy, Machine Translation in TCM Texts
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Projects
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When AI Meets TCM: Neural Machine Translating Traditional Chinese Medicine Texts (當人工智能遇見傳統中醫：以神經機器翻譯系統翻譯中醫文本)
1/01/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Grant Research
Transgelism: Promoting the Concept and Good Practices of Chinese-English Translation in Chinese-speaking Communities
HUI, T. Y. I., LUNG, W. C. R., LIANG, W., CHEUNG, Y. K., TANG, K. L. & TONG, M. J.
10/06/19 → 9/06/21
Project: Other Knowledge Transfer
Research Output
Is it possible to translate the domestic Other? Exploring the translation of literary dialects through the English translations of Shui Hu Zhuan
LIANG, W. W., Dec 2017, In : mTm: a translation journal. 9, p. 298-322 25 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Translating Chinese erotic literature : a case study of the English translations of Jin Ping Mei: 論中國豔情小說翻譯 : 以《金瓶梅》英譯本為例
LIANG, W. W., Jan 2017, In : SPECTRUM : NCUE Studies in Language, Literature, Translation. 15, 1, p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Journey to the West : how Chinese women travel to the western world through translations : a case study of Goldblatt and Yeung’s English translation of Li Ang’s Sha Fu
LIANG, W. W. & HUANG, T., Dec 2016, In : mTm: a translation journal. 8, p. 351-372 22 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Prizes
LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2020 (RGC/PICO Grant)
LIANG, Wen-chun (Recipient), Apr 2020
Prize: Prize / Award
Press / Media
越境與譯境：淺談《金瓶梅》英譯 A brief commentary on the English translation of Jin Ping Mei (The Plum in the Golden Vase)
26/02/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Commentaries