Date and Time | 17 August 2022 (Wed) 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Activity Title | Demystifying Video Game Translation |
Form of Activity | Workshop |
Medium of Instruction | Cantonese and English |
Quota | 30 |
Description and Rundown | The School of Translation and Foreign Languages will offer an introductory workshop on the translation of video games. With a wide range of activities, multimedia tools, and case studies, we will discuss different topics, such as the translation of game assets and promotional materials, technology for game localisation, and challenges for translating AR/VR games. |
Introduction to Instructor(s) | Dr. SIU Sai Yau Assistant Professor School of Translation and Foreign Languages Dr. SIU received his BA (First Class Honours) and MPhil from The University of Hong Kong and he completed his PhD in Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research interests include translation history, translation theories, digital humanities and Translation Studies, and game translation. |
School / Department | School of Translation and Foreign Languages |
Related Undergraduate Programme(s) | Bachelor of Translation with Business (Honours) |