Department of Translation

Mr. YEUNG Wang Tung, Ivan

Mr. YEUNG Wang Tung, Ivan

Post

Part-time Lecturer and Part-time Student Project Supervisor

 

Academic Qualifications

BSc (Zoology, NTU, Taiwan), MSc (Microbiology, Medical College, NTU, Taiwan), MA (Chinese Linguistics, PolyU, HK)

 

Email

[email protected]

Biographical Note

Ivan Yeung received his BSc in Zoology and MSc in Microbiology from the Medical College of National Taiwan University. He later earned an MA in Chinese Linguistics from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Before joining Lingnan University in 2022 as Senior Lecturer, he served as Executive Editor at the Chinese Medicinal Materials Research Centre of CUHK and held teaching posts at City University of Hong Kong and HKU SPACE. His interests include nature, art, music, philosophy, and reading. In 2026, he became a Part‑time Lecturer at Lingnan University and is currently pursuing training as a Philosophical Practitioner in Hong Kong.

Research Interests

  • Medical Translation
  • Art and Music Translation
  • Museum Translation
  • Nature and Travel Writing
  • Humor Studies
  • Cultural Studies

Selected Publications

A) Research Reports

  1. 畢培曦、簡永基、 蕭旭泰、楊宏通、陳介甫、柯漢傑、Richard Hsieh (1997) 統一中醫藥文獻電腦庫主題詞表的探討。標準中醫藥主題詞表研究第一號報告書。
  2. 畢培曦、楊宏通、簡永基、蕭旭泰 (1997)《中醫藥學主題詞表》[1987年版] 與《中醫藥主題詞表》之比較和分析。標準中醫藥主題詞表研究第一號報告書。
  3. 簡永基、楊宏通、蕭旭泰、畢培曦 (1997) 新舊版《中醫藥學主題詞表》比較分析。標準中醫藥主題詞表研究第一號報告書。

B) Books

  • 黃天、景祥祜、楊宏通 (主編) (2023)《燈塔絲路紀行：港澳篇》香港中華書局
  • 景祥祜、楊宏通、李小燕 (主編) (2021)《夜航明燈：香港港口與燈塔》香港海事博物館

C) Articles in Magazines and Newspapers

  1. 法理天秤上的靈魂曼波 — 讀《從小說看法律》有感 〈城市文藝〉106 期 (2020)

  2. 繙譯人生〈書香陣〉香港經濟日報 (2017)

  3. 悼福島核災 5 周年 — 當人性落後於科技〈書香陣〉香港經濟日報 (2016)

  4. 寄生世界的萬華鏡〈書香陣〉香港經濟日報 (2015)

  5. 劉克襄 山徑與小鎮的阡陌人生〈書香陣〉香港經濟日報 (2015)

  6. 知蟲之樂〈書香陣〉香港經濟日報 (2014)

D) Translations

  • 電影《快要到達家了》(Almost Home) (2026) 字幕翻譯
  • 香港音樂紀錄片《茶花情恨》(The Traviata Story) (2012) 劇本編譯: The Foundation for the Arts and Music in Asia (FAMA).

Conference Presentations

  1. “An Innovative Translation Pedagogy: Audio Description, Art Translation, and Knowledge Transfer” (Oral presentation) 2 December 2022, 9th International CLS Conference: Foreign Language Education in the 21st Century (CLaSIC 2022), NUS Singapore
  2. “Audio Description Training and Service Learning: A Case Study” (Oral presentation) August 2022, Malaysian Association of Applied Linguistics Asia Pacific Conference (MAAL APC 2022)
  3. 「以詞彙及構詞法考察中醫術語漢英翻譯」 (Oral presentation) January 2018, The 8th International Conference on Han Characters Education and Research, Gunma, Japan
  4. 「創意寫作與電腦教學」 (Oral presentation) March 2007, The 3rd International Conference on Literature & Information Technology, Tokyo, Japan
  5. 畢培曦、楊宏通、簡永基、蕭旭泰 (1996) 中醫藥電腦庫的資料互相共用。第三屆中藥研討會論文摘要集。