Jinhua Kuek
Translator and Lecturer in Singapore
About Me
Jinhua is a certified professional translator with more than 10 years of experience in translation, transcreation, government public communications and lifestyle media. A Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL), he is deeply committed in raising the awareness of functionally appropriate translation and nurturing the growth of translation in Singapore. Outside of work, Jinhua has diverse interests in urban exploration, public transport, the Deaf community, theatre arts, and culture and heritage. He is also passionate in learning languages and exploring the relationships between them.
Research Interests
- Translation quality assessment
- Translation theories
- Translation and media studies
- Song lyric translation
- Translation historiography with a focus on Singapore
- Translation pedagogy, translation training and continuing education
- Biography translation studies