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Korean Translator Slin Jung 2023.08.07 PROFILE Slin Jung is a freelance translator and interpreter based in Toronto, Canada. She received an MA in conference interpretation at the Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation (GSIT) at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. • Email: slin.jung13870@gmail.com Published Translations • Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea by Hwang Sok-yong, Lee Jae-Eui, and Jeon Yong-Ho (Verso, 2022) • Black is Black, White is White from The Age of Doubt by Park Kyongni (Honford Star, 2022) • Co-translation of Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS by Kang Myeongseok (Flatiron Books, 2023) ...

VOL.61 / 2023.08

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Moon Chakage

Korean Translator Moon Chakage 2023.05.02 Profile • Korean-Japanese translator • E-mail: moonchakage@gmail.com Educational Status • Yonsei University Korean Language Institute • Dongguk University Division of Korean Language, Literature, and Creative Writing • Seoul National University Instructional Leadership Program for Korean as a Foreign • Language, College of Education Regular Course, Special Course, Translation Atelier, LTI Korea Translation Academy Awards • The 9th Korean Literature Translation Contest for New Translators Career • Korean Film Archive Blu-ray Collection subtitle (“Aimless Bullet,” “Lovers in Woomukbaemi,” “Peop...

VOL.58 / 2023.05

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Helen Cho

Korean Translator Helen Cho 2023.02.20 Helen Cho is a freelance translator and interpreter based in Seoul and London. She received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Literature from University College London, UK. She won the 46th Modern Korean Literature Translation Commendation Award in Fiction, and multiple Translation Grants from the Literature Translation Institute of Korea. She has translated numerous literary works, films, plays, and musicals. As an interpreter, her areas of expertise include literature, art, film, performing arts, culture, media, and education. PROFILE • Korean-English translator/interpreter • solongoshelen@gmail.com EDUCATION • 2009: University College London, UK - Master of Arts in Engli...

VOL.55 / 2023.02

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Alyssa Kim

Korean Translator Alyssa Kim 2022.09.05 Contact • alyssa00@gmail.com Professional Experience • Freelance Translator • Assistant professor EICC Department in the English College at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul, Korea (March 2011 to present) • Clinical professorTranslation Academy at the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI)Seoul, Korea (March 2011 to present) Achievements and Awards Translation Grants from LTI of Korea • Co-translation of Allegory of Survival: The Theater of Kang-Baek Lee • Co-translation of Kim Kwang-lim’s plays • Co-translation of 100 Best Korean Films • Translation of Kim Soom’s Women and Their Evolving Enemies • Tra...

VOL.50 / 2022.09

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Book Trend in Korea Eyed by the Russian Publishing Market in the 2020s

Export Case Book Trend in Korea Eyed bythe Russian Publishing Market in the 2020s 2022.08.01 In 2021, Russia was designated as the target country of the “Visiting Korean Book Fair” hosted by the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) for the first time in the fair’s history. Even though the fair was held online due to the pandemic, it was successful enough to draw an enthusiastic response from not only Russian publishers but also Korean participants. It served as a chance for both Korean and Russian publishing companies who have been paying great attention to Korean publications to take the exchange to the next level. Also, it worked as a cornerstone for Korean books to grow further in the Russian publishing market, as a greater variety of Korean books could be exported to the Russian publishing market after the fair.The most distinguished image of Russia in the Korean publishing industry is the “country of literature.” In ...

VOL.49 / 2022.08

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Park Kyeong-Hee

Korean Translator Park Kyeong-Hee 2022.07.04 Profile • Korean-Japanese translator • Email: kyongheejp@gmail.com Educational Background • Apr. 2002 – Mar. 2006: Ferris University (Yokohama, Japan) • Mar. 2011 – Feb. 2013: Master’s Degree in Korean-Japanese Translation at Ewha Womans University Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation • Mar. 2019 – Today: Currently in a doctoral course in Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language at Ewha Womans University Graduate School of International Studies’ Department of Korean Studies Career • Sep. 2016 – Today: Teaching Korean-Japanese translation at Ewha Womans University Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation • Sep. 2...

VOL.48 / 2022.07

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Gi Jang

Korean Translator Gi Jang 2022.04.04 Profile Born in China, Gi Jang is Han Chinese who has an exbert user level of Korean. She has a strong theoretical foundation as she has completed the master's and doctoral programs at the Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation (GSIT) and the General Graduate School at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, respectively. Ever since she graduated from GSIT in 2004, she has worked on numerous interpretations and translations (movie/drama translation, IT translation, novel/comics translation, etc.). And after she began to teach at a university in 2005, she has been steadily having classes (Chinese, interpretation & translation, understanding Korean culture, etc.) while carrying out research (on topics of Chinese, Chinese education, interpretation & translation) and publishing textbooks (general textbooks, authorized textbooks, materials for interpretation & translation). As ...

VOL.45 / 2022.04

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2021 Translation Grants for Publications (Results)

Info 2021 Translation Grants for Publications (Results) 2022.03.07 The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) has carried out the “2021 Translation Grants for Publications” to lay out the groundwork for the export of Korean publications, providing translation grants necessary for publishing books abroad. A total of 7 languages were supported. Upon review, 35 publications suitable for the target country and the language market were selected. Translation Grants DetailsSupported Languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Russian, Vietnamese, ThaiApplication Period: March 28 – April 14, 2021Screening Result: 35 in total (30 publishers)Grants: Translation costs (up to KRW 15 million per title for translation and review) The granted works signed a copyright export contract with overseas markets, includi...

VOL.44 / 2022.03

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Yoon Sunme

Korean Translator Yoon Sunme 2021.11.01 Profile Born in Seoul, Yoon Sunme settled in Argentina at the age of five and stayed there for 20 years. She finished her elementary, middle, and high school studies and graduated from a college in Argentina. She later finished her Ph.D. in Spain. She's been in Korea for the last 24 years. Currently, she is working as a Spanish professor at the Translation Academy of the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI) and as a freelance writer and anchor at KBS World Radio Spanish Service. For more than 20 years, she has dedicated herself to translating social and cultural books as well as literary works. She was awarded the 17th LTI Korea Award for Aspiring Translators in 2019 with her translation of Human Acts (Changbi), written by Han Kang. • E-Mail: yuniwan@hanmail.net Latest Translated Books • Han Kang, The Vegetarian (Bajo La L...

VOL.40 / 2021.11

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Jamie Chang

Jamie Chang 2021.07.05 Contact • E-Mail: jjf@ewha.ac.kr Professional Experience • Freelance Translator and Editor (June 2007 - present) • LecturerGraduate School of Translation and Interpretation.Ewha Womans University. Seoul, South Korea. (Fall 2013, Fall 2015 - present)Translation Academy.Literature Translation Institute Korea. Seoul, South Korea. (Spring 2017 - present) Achievements and Awards Translation Grants, Korea Literature Translation Institute. • Mouthwatering, by Kim Ae-ran. (2008) • The Wizard Bakery, by Koo Byung-mo. (2011) • The Great Soul of Siberia, by Park Soo-yong. (2014) Korea Times Modern Literature Translation Award. • Commenda...

VOL.36 / 2021.07

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