Dr. Qi Zhang

Dr Qi Zhang is an assistant professor in School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University. She received her B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature at Sun Yat-sen University, P. R. China, M.A. in Translation at Durham University and Ph.D. in Linguistics at Newcastle University. She joined Dublin City University in 2011 as the coordinator for Chinese. She is currently a member of CTTS (Centre for Translation and Textual Studies), a committee member of APTIS (Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting UK and Ireland) and was a committee member of IRAAL (Irish Association of Applied Linguistics). She is also the external advisor for the Teaching Council of Ireland for Mandarin Chinese. Her teaching ranges from translation modules to language and cultural studies. She has led and completed a number of funded projects, including the Government of Ireland Academic Mobility Programme and the France Excellence Research Residency Programme, and has published over 30 academic articles.