Jingsong Ma
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Email
Telephone number
647-601-4555
Program
English and Chinese Translation, Chinese
Biography
Jingsong Ma holds a Ph.D. in Chinese Literature from the University of Toronto. She teaches translation theory and translation studies in literature, business and official documents, modern and classical Chinese language, Chinese literature, and Chinese linguistics. She has the following publications: a book on Chinese literature theory, Literature as Fusion of Mind and Dao (2009), Chinese translations of books such as Rationality of Emotion (2005), Schumann on Music: A Selection from the Writings (2013), and Gertrude Stein: A Life in Review (2015), and a co-authored textbook Appreciation of the Works by Contemporary Chinese-Canadian Writers (2017).
Education
PH.D. in Chinese Literature
Affiliations
Department of Language Studies; Program: English-Chinese Translation
Teaching Interests
Modern and classical Chinese Language, English and Chinese Translation, Chinese linguistics, Chinese Literature, and Chinese culture
Research Interests
Chinese literature and literary theory, Chinese culture and thought, Chinese-Canadian writers, English and Chinese translation, teaching Chinese language as a second language, and Chinese language pedagogy
Awards & Grants
Ontario Graduate Scholarship Award, Ting Fang Chung Scholarship Award, and David Chu Travel Grant Award
Publications
A book on Chinese literature theory, Literature as Fusion of Mind and Dao (2009), Chinese translations of books such as Rationality of Emotion (2005), Schumann on Music: A Selection from the Writings (2013), and Gertrude Stein: A Life in Review (2015), and a co-authored textbook Appreciation of the Works by Contemporary Chinese-Canadian Writers (2017).