Tamina Hauser is a translator and editor based in South Korea. At university, she majored in Translation and Korean Studies, and subsequently spent several years in Hong Kong working in the publishing industry. In 2020, she received the LTI Korea Award for Aspiring Translators, and in 2022, was selected for the ALTA Emerging Translators Mentorship. She graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s MA in Translation programme (ZH > EN) and LTI Korea’s Translation Academy (KR > DE).
Tamina translates from Korean and Chinese into English and German.
Grants & Awards
2020 LTI Korea Award for Aspiring Translators
2022 ALTA Emerging Translators Mentorship
2023 Daesan Translation Grant
2024 Charm Agency New Translator Prize
Education
Translation Academy, Literature Translation Institute of Korea
MA (Translation), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
BA (Cross-Cultural Communication), University of Vienna
BA (Korean Studies), University of Vienna
Chinese Culture University Taiwan (exchange semester)
Kyung Hee University Summer School
BCLT Summer School (Literature from Taiwan)
Vita
Project Editor, Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
Senior Research Assistant, City University of Hong Kong
Editor, Evolvo Technologies Ltd
Assistant Editor, “HK Literature in Translation Project”, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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