Guanchi Wang

About

Hi! I'm Guanchi WANG 王冠驰, a MPhil/PhD student in Translation and Transcultural Studies at the University of Warwick, currently under the supervision of Dr. Will Amos and Dr. Qian Liu.

Research

My current research aims to explore the spread of English musicals on Chinese social media platforms, especially the role of fans in musical translation and promotion.

Research Interests

• Fan Translation/Online Collaborative Translation;
• Musical Translation;
• Translation and Memory;
• Translation and Conflict;
• Literary Translation

Presentations

• The Reproduction of Trauma by “Successors of History”: Translated Texts in 1942: The Great Famine in Henan, The 11th Asia-Pacific Translation and Interpreting Forum, Hong Kong, China, 2025
• Musicals in Digital Age: Fan Translation and Promotion of English Musicals on Chinese We-Media Platforms (Research Pitch), The 11th Media for All Conference, Hong Kong, China, 2025

Scholarships and Awards

China Scholarship Council–University of Warwick Joint Scholarship, 2025-2029

China National Scholarship for Postgraduate Students, 2024

Qualifications

MA, Shanghai International Studies University, Translation Studies, 2022-2025

BA, Dalian University of Technology, Business English, 2018-2022