Dr. Liren Benjamin Zeng(曾立人)
Director, Confucius Institute for Chinese Medicine (UWC)E: lzeng@uwc.ac.za
T: +27 68 115 0535
Dr. Zeng earned his doctorate in international visual communication from the Ohio State University. Prior to his current appointment at the Confucius Institute at UWC, he had worked for thirty-five years at five universities in China, Canada and the United States in both faculty and administrative positions. He served as the Chinese co-director of the Confucius Institute at Temple University in Philadelphia from 2016 to 2019.
Dr. Zeng is a professor at the College of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU) and a senior member of ZJNU’s International Affairs Office. His research interests include computer-assisted translation, localization (translation of computer software and smart phone applications) and digital photography. He is a master’s student advisor in interpreting and translation and has published several manuscripts in international communication, digital photography workflow and color management.