27 May 2022An interpreter’s job is both challenging and rewarding. But what are the qualities required of a competent interpreter? The answer was revealed in…
21 May 2022Mr Lawrence Leung, Senior Lecturer of the School of Translation and Foreign Languages, delivered on 21 May 2022 a public lecture entitled ‘Found…
IntroductionAt the high-level talks between Chinese and US officials in Alaska last year, State Councillor Yang Jiechi once spoke for 15 minutes non-stop. The woman…
14 May 2022Mr William Che, Lecturer of the School of Translation and Foreign Languages, delivered a public lecture entitled ‘Found in Translation: Common Mistakes in…
26 April 2022Mr Piers Kuan, Lecturer of the School of Translation and Foreign Languages (STFL), delivered an online public lecture entitled ‘Fitness in Translation (FiT)’…
This is the second in the two talks on common mistakes in language use in Hong Kong, where translation mainly involves Chinese and English. We…
This is the first in the two talks on common mistakes in language use in Hong Kong, where translation mainly involves Chinese and English. We…
22 March 2022Dr. Anson Wang, Assistant Professor of the School of Translation and Foreign Languages, delivered a well-attended public lecture entitled “The What, Why and…
IntroductionInterpreting has taken an important role in our life now. This talk will introduce what is interpreting and why interpreting is needed on many occasions.…
25 February 2022The School of Translation and Foreign Languages public lecture entitled “Dante’s Divine Comedy in Art” was delivered by Dr Daniela Cecutti on 25…