Yukteshwar Kumar
Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies
University of Bath
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr Yukteshwar Kumar joined the Department in November 2007. Formerly, he was Reader at University of Delhi, Department of East Asian Studies and prior to this he was also a Reader/Associate professor at the Department of Chinese Language & Culture, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, a central university of India.
Research Interest
He studied and researched at Peking University, China and JNU, India and has been involved in teaching Chinese literature, Chinese language pedagogy and translation and interpreting activities for more than 25 years. He has interpreted for top Chinese and Indian political and business leaders and authored several articles and books on social, political and diplomatic aspect of China and learning Chinese.