Centre for Translation, HKBU

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(Online) Translation Seminar (17 Sept 2026)
👾"Translating Play: The Evolving Landscape of Game Localisation"

📌Seminar Details:
Date: 17 Sept 2026
Time: 16:00 - 18:00 (UTC+8)
Mode: Online via Zoom
Speaker: Porf. Carme Mangiron (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

More Details: https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/academic-activities/translation-seminar-series/2026/Sept-seminar.html
Free Registration: https://hkbu.zoom.us/meeting/register/k7QSfOQYRQKuMxtF4SmPWg

🎉We are delighted to share that the research projects of our Research Fellows—Prof. Clara Chuan Yu, Prof. Luis Damián Moreno García, and Prof. Nan Zhao—have been funded by the RGC's General Research Fund (GRF), securing a total of $1,652,064. Warmest congratulations to them all on this fantastic achievement!

Call for Applications: The Martha Cheung Award 2027
For further details of the Award, including the full set of eligibility and submission criteria, please visit the Award website at: https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/martha-cheung-award.html

Check out the latest of our biannual eNewsletter (Issue #12)!
https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/content/ito/en/_jcr_content.ssocheck.json?pathPdf=/content/dam/ctn-assets/documents/newsletters/2026_06_%20Issue%2012_Newsletter.pdf
All previous issues can be accessed here: https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/newsletters/

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Join us at our Translation Seminar "Translation Seminar: Translation Zones in Nineteenth-Century Chinese Newspapers: Digital Resources, Methods, and Problems" by Dr. Michelle Ye Jia (The Education University of Hong Kong) this Thur on 30.4.2026. Register now at https://hkbu.zoom.us/meeting/register/s3VrhrRKTwOCDzx7Llhy8w #/registration

Registration is now open for the Translation Research Summer School, to be held at Hong Kong Baptist University 6-11 July 2026.

Featured Theme: Translation and Technology - Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

Teaching Staff: Mona Baker, Kyunghye Kim, Maialen Marin-Lacarta, Sue-Ann Harding, and Robert Neather.

To register, visit https://ctn-hub.hkbu.edu.hk/summerschool/register/.

For further details on the School, visit https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/research-schools/translation-research-summer-school/translation-research-summer-school-2026.html.

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(Hybrid Mode) Translation Seminar (30 Apr 2026)
"Translation Zones in Nineteenth-Century Chinese Newspapers: Digital Resources, Methods, and Problems"
Speaker: Dr. Michelle Jia Ye (The Education University of Hong Kong)
Date/Time: 30 Apr 2026 (Thu), 16:00-18:00 (UTC+8)
Venue: Online via Zoom | OEM1018, Oen Hall (Main) Bldg, HKBU
Seminar Details: https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/academic-activities/translation-seminar-series/2026/April-seminar.html
Free Registration Link:
https://hkbu.zoom.us/meeting/register/s3VrhrRKTwOCDzx7Llhy8w

Announcement of 2026 Award Winner and Runner Up

The Martha Cheung Award for Best English Article in Translation Studies by an Early Career Scholar

🎖️ (Award Winner) Dr. Qilin Cao, Assistant Professor in the School of Foreign Languages at Tongji University, Shanghai, China
🎖️ (Runner up) Dr. Mattea Cussel, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Translation, Interpreting and East Asian Studies at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

Congratulations to the winners!

For information on the Martha Cheung Award and Winners 2026, visit https://ctn.hkbu.edu.hk/latest-news/news/2026/martha-cheung-award-2026-result.html

Join us at our Online Translation Seminar "Beyond Individual Mastery: Translation Expertise as Collective, Distributed Enaction" by Prof. Hanna Risku (University of Vienna) this Thur on 26.3.2026. Register now at https://hkbu.zoom.us/meeting/register/HBTXhr1MS-azJIcrUifrlQ