Prof JI Lingjie
季凌婕教授

Position :
Assistant Professor
Address :
Room 123, 1/F, Leung Kau Kui Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
E-mail :
lingjieji@cuhk.edu.hk


Educational Qualifications
PhD, Chinese Studies, University of Edinburgh
MPhil, Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
MA, Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong


Fields of Research/Teaching
History of Translation
Sinologists’ Translation of Chinese Literature


Research Grants/Projects
A Handbook of Chinese Literature": Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) and his Gems of Chinese Literature (1884) (Direct Grant for Research 2020/21. Arts and Languages Panel, Chinese University of Hong Kong)


Publications
Journal Articles
“When Literature became Knowledge: English Encyclopaedic Writings on Chinese Literature,” Monumenta Serica, Journal of Oriental Studies, 68, no. 2 (2020): 393-416.
〈如何讽刺：Gulliver’s Travels 晚清中译本《海外轩渠录》研究〉, 《翻译史研究》(2017): 192–217.
Book Review of Sinologists as Translators in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, edited by Lawrence Wang-chi Wong and Bernhard Fuehrer. Canadian Review of Comparative Literature 45, no. 1 (March 2018): 162–165.
Translations
《相助》。北京：人民文学出版社（2020）。译自Kathryn Stockett (2009), The Help.
《恋爱学分》。北京：人民文学出版社，2018。译自David Nicholls (2003), Starter for Ten.


Awards and Honors
The 30^th Liang Shih-Chiu Literary Award—Translation Contest in Prose Merit Award, National Taiwan Normal University Press, 2017
The 44^th Youth Literary Award—Translation Merit Award, Hong Kong Youth Literary Award Association, 2017
Chinese Students Awards, Great Britain-China Education Trust, 2016


Conference/Workshop
“Translating a Chinese Literature: Herbert Allen Giles (1845–1935) and his Gems of Chinese Literature (1884).” Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 13–15 June, 2019.
“‘To Come to Terms with an Alien Poetic Idiom’: John Francis Davis (1795–1890) and his On the Poetry of the Chinese (1829).” Joint East Asian Studies Conference (JEAS) 2016, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK, 7–9 September 2016.
“Re-defining and Re-mapping: Nineteenth-century British Sinologists’ Conceptions of Chinese ‘Literature’.” British Association for Chinese Studies (BACS) Annual Conference, University of Leeds, UK, September 2–4, 2015.
“Encounter and Transformation: Cao Ziyu 曹子渔’s Yuyan (fable) in Wanguo gongbao 万国公报.” European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS) Biennial Conference, University of Minho and University of Coimbra, Portugal, July 22–24, 2014.