Invitation: Translators, Texts, and Contexts: Reclaiming Human Agency in the Age of AI
18-09-2026
We are pleased to invite you to the international conference “Translators, Texts, and Contexts: Reclaiming Human Agency in the Age of AI,” hosted by the Department of Translation at Lingnan University. The conference will take place on 11–12 December 2026 at M+, West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong.
Invited Speakers
• Prof. Theo Hermans (Emeritus Professor of Dutch and Comparative Literature, University College London)
• Prof. Haun Saussy (University Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago)
• Prof. Yifeng Sun (Chair Professor of Translation Studies, University of Macau)
• Prof. Rachel Lung (Professor and Head, Department of Translation, Lingnan University)
• Prof. Dechao Li (Professor, Department of Language Science and Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
• Prof. Alexander Bubb (Associate Professor of English, University of Roehampton London)
Registration Fees
• Full-time Professionals: HK$1,300
• Full-time Students: HK$800 (Please email valid student proof to [email protected] for verification)
(Registration fees cover conference bags, programmes, souvenirs, refreshments, coffee breaks, and two lunches (both conference days)
How to Register
Please complete your online registration via the link below, or by scanning the QR code on the poster, on or before 15 October 2026.
The event schedule may be subject to change. Please visit our website below for the latest information.


