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Yuning Yang

PhD Translation & Transcultural Studies

Email: Yuning dot Yang dot 1 at warwick dot ac dot uk

About

Hello gamers! I am a PhD student in game localisation in Translation and Transcultural Studies at the University of Warwick, under the supervision of Dr David Orrego-Carmona and Dr Sijing Lu.

Research

My research focuses on redefining the quality of game localisation as the player experience it provides. With my past experience as a game localisation specialist, I aim to transfer my research into a new Quality Assurance method for the industry.

Research Interests

Game Localisation; Audiovisual Translation; Quality in Translation; Game User Research; Chinese-English Translation; Reception Studies;

Qualifications

BA Internatioanl Liberal Studies, Waseda University 早稲田大学 国際教養学部

MA Applied Translation Studies, University of Leeds

Membership

Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)

International Game Developers Association (IGDA)

Women in Localization