Kim completed her BA (Majors: French, German), MA (Translation) and PhD (Translation) qualifications at Wits. She has more than 15 years’ experience in teaching translation and interpreting at university level, as well as over 10 years’ practical experience in running a translation and interpreting agency. Her research interests include translation/ interpreting and nation-building, court interpreting, conference interpreting, corpus-based interpreting research and localisation (software and website translation).
Kim is the co-editor of the recently published "Corpus-Based Translation Studies: Research and applications" (Publisher:
Continuum).