Wang Shaodi
Chinese director of Confucius Institute AUTh
Dr. Wang Shaodi, PhD, associate professor, Chinese director of Confucius Institute AUTh. She is deputy chairman of the Shanghai International Studies Division of China Democratic National Construction Association, a member of the Youth Committee, Shanghai Municipal Division of CDNCA, and a member of Translators Association of China. She has been a visiting scholar at Leeds University in the UK, McMaster University in Canada, and Oregon States University in America. Her teaching is focused on English language and literature, and the courses she has rendered include comprehensive English, English reading, audio-visual-oral English, translation studies, etc. Her academic interest is focused on literary translation and cross-cultural studies. She is author of three monographs, co-writer and chief editor of books, dictionaries, anthologies in the fields of literature, translation and cross-cultural studies. She has published about 30 academic papers in international and domestic core journals. She has been the leading researcher of five funded academic projects supported by Ministry of Education, Shanghai Municipal government and Shanghai International Studies University. In 2017 she was granted financial support by the Pujiang Talent Project in Shanghai. Dr. Wang has been awarded some honors such as the Best Doctoral Dissertation, awards in teaching and research, the highest level of academic publication by Shanghai International Studies University, etc.