Time: 15:00, October 25, 2019
Venue: X1405, No. 1 Teaching Building, Xipu Campus
Reporter: Guan Xinchao
Speaker's Profile:
Guan Xinchao is Associate Professor and Deputy Director of Department of Translation of School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. As a professional translator, Professor Guan has devoted himself to the German-English-Chinese translation practices. As of now, the number of words of translation and proofreading in this field have reached 30 million. His main translation areas include marine engineering and shipbuilding (English), medical science (English), laws (German) and machine electricity (German). Meanwhile, Professor Guan has established various corpora, involving the English-Chinese parallel corpus of medicine engineering, the English-Chinese parallel corpus of marine engineering, the English-Chinese parallel corpus of laws, the German-Chinese parallel corpus of Marx's Capital (one hundred years) and the corpus of multi-legal systems of intellectual property law. Over the past years and at present, Professor Guan has provided language service solutions for world-renowned enterprises, such as GL, Springer, HUAWEI and KPMG. Now, Professor Guan serves as Associate Professor and Master Supervisor of School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Professor Guan has taken charge of 3 national programs; published 15 papers, 3 monographs and 10 translations; and possessed 2 patents and 2 software copyrights.