SHUTTLEWORTH, Mark (Prof.)

Capacities

• Associate Programme Head / Professor, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University
• Associate Director, Centre for Translation, Hong Kong Baptist University

Academic and Professional Qualifications

Work Experience

Research and other Scholarly Interests

• the nature and current state of the terminology of translation studies
• metaphor in translation
• translation technology
• collaborative translation, especially Wikipedia translation
• the development of a multilingual research paradigm
• the use of digital methods in translation studies research

Books

Shuttleworth, Mark (in preparation) Dictionary of Translation Studies, 2nd Edition, Abingdon: Routledge.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2017) Studying scientific metaphor in translation: An inquiry into cross-lingual translation practices, Abingdon: Routledge (ISBN 978-1-13-893431-3).

Montalt, Vicent & Mark Shuttleworth (eds) (2012) Translation and Knowledge Mediation in Medical and Health Settings, special issue of Linguistica Antverpiensia NS – Themes in Translation Studies, 11/2012.

Shuttleworth, Mark & Moira Cowie (2005) 翻译研究词典[Chinese translation of Dictionary of Translation Studies, translated by Tan Zaixi], Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (ISBN 7-5600-5019-0).

Shuttleworth, Mark & Moira Cowie (1997) Dictionary of Translation Studies, Manchester: St. Jerome Publishing (ISBN 1- 900650-03-7) Although nominally it has two authors, it is in fact about 90% my work.

Articles

Shuttleworth, Mark (in preparation) ‘Metaphor in translation – What do we know, and what do we still need to know?’, to be submitted to a Cambridge Scholars Press volume edited by Richard Trim and Dorota Sliwa.

Shuttleworth, Mark (in preparation) Review of Vorya Dastyar Dictionary of Metaphors in Translation and Interpreting Studies.

Shuttleworth, Mark (submitted) ‘Polysystem Theory’, in Mona Baker & Gabriela Saldanha (eds) Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies, 3rd Edition, London and New York: Routledge, (enlarged and revised from 2nd Edition), 419-23.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2018) ‘Translation and the Production of Knowledge in Wikipedia: Chronicling the Assassination of Boris Nemtsov’, in Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics 38, special issue on Translation and the Production of Knowledge(s), guest-edited by Mona Baker, 231-63.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2018) ‘Language and Translation on the Web’, Chapter 23 in Kirsten Malmkjær & Adelina Hild (eds) The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Linguistics, Abingdon: Routledge, 357-73.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2017) ‘Locating Foci of Translation on Wikipedia: Some Methodological Proposals’, in Translation Spaces 6:2, 310-32.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2017) ‘Cutting teeth on translation technology: How students at University College London are being trained to become tomorrow’s translators’, in Tradução em Revista 22, 18-38, DOI:10.17771/PUCRio.TradRev.30595.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2016) ‘A corpus-based study of metaphor in translation’, Chapter One in Meng Ji (ed.) Empirical translation studies: Interdisciplinary methodologies explored, Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, 7-29.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2015) ‘Translation Management Systems’, Chapter 42 in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Technology, London and New York: Routledge, 678-91.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2014) ‘Translation studies and metaphor studies: Possible paths of interaction between two well- established disciplines’, in Donna R. Miller & Enrico Monti (eds) Tradurre Figure / Translating Figurative Language, Quaderni del Centro di Studi Linguistico-Culturali, Atti di Convegni CeSLiC – 3, Bologna: AMSActa, 53-65 (available at http://amsacta.unibo.it/4030/).

Shuttleworth, Mark (2014) ‘Scientific Rich Images in Translation: A Multilingual Study’, in JoSTrans 21, 35-51 (available at http://tinyurl.com/ncrr6wt).

Schaeffner, Christina & Mark Shuttleworth (2013) ‘Metaphor in Translation: Possibilities for Process Research’, in Target – International Journal of Translation Studies 25:1, 95-108.

Shuttleworth, Mark (2011) ‘Translational Behaviour at the Frontiers of Scientific Knowledge: a Multilingual Investigation into Popular Science Metaphor in Translation’, in The Translator, 17:2, Special Issue: Science in Translation, 301-23.

• Neurons and Nebulae: Probing Patterns of Metaphor in Original Popular Science Texts and their Translations GRF, Research Grant Committee, Hong Kong (2020-2023) 
• Understanding Wikipedia’s Dark Matter: Translation, Knowledge and Point of View, GRF, Research Grant Committee, Hong Kong (2019-2021) 
• History of Translation: Chinese Public Documents in Inner Asia (Uyghur Language Module) (RC- FNRA-IG/18-19/ARTS/03), HKBU Initiation Grant for Faculty Niche Research Areas (Co-I)

I am currently co-supervisor of one research student at HKBU. I am also the principal supervisor for six research students and subsidiary supervisor for one at UCL. In all, I have to date supervised ten students through to successful completion of their PhD.