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Dr. Lisha Xu is a Lecturer in Translation Studies at the School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Glasgow. She holds a PhD from Queen’s University Belfast (2021) and previously served as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.
- Education:
- PhD in Translation (Queen’s University Belfast, 2021)
Research Focus: Specializes in audio-visual translation for theatre and literature, with a particular emphasis on translating Classical Chinese Opera (xiqu) for Anglophone audiences. Her work explores translation as advocacy, accessibility in performance, and early 20th-century Chinese diaspora translators.
Publication Trends: Recent works examine feminist reinterpretations of classical Chinese drama, gender politics in opera adaptation, and the interplay between cultural preservation and translational innovation. Publications span both journal articles and book chapters in leading academic publishers like Routledge and Springer.
Teaching: Instructs courses on Translation Studies MSc, including theory-practice integration, literary translation, and Mandarin language study.
