"On the whole, this book is useful to educators, learners, and researchers, enabling them to capture the latest findings of empirical post-structuralist T&I studies, master its research paradigms and designs, and understand the importance of post-structuralism in terms of interpreter education, practice, technological advances, and social development." - Tianyuan Zhao and Lin Shen, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China, Interpreting and Society: An Interdisciplinary Journal
"The most outstanding merit of [this collection] lies in the various feasible methodologies employed to conduct empirically-based translation studies...the individual studies in this collection will contribute to our understanding of post-structuralistapproach to T&I in terms of theory as well as practice..." - Wenbo Shang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, Linguistica Antverpiensia, New Series – Themes in Translation Studies
"In a nutshell, this volume indeed plays an instrumental role in guiding the T&I community to better grasp the future directions of empiricalness under the post-structuralist perspective." - Bihao Li, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China, International Journal of Chinese and English Translation & Interpreting
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Biographical note
Caiwen Wang is Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies at the University of Westminster, UK, and Associate Professor (Teaching) at University College London. Her research interests are in empirical studies of translation and interpreting, and the broad field of linguistics and applied linguistics. She has published in translation studies, interpreting studies, and pragmatic studies, and has had successful research funding bids. She is also a very experienced professional translator and interpreter.
Binghan Zheng is Associate Professor of Translation Studies at Durham University, UK, where he serves as the Director of the Centre for Intercultural Mediation. His research interests include cognitive translation and interpreting studies, neuroscience of translation, and comparative translation and interpreting studies. His recent publications appeared in some of the leading journals in T&I.