Helena Casas-Tost has a Ph.D. in Translation and Intercultural Studies from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
She lectures on Mandarin Chinese and Translation from Chinese into Spanish at the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) and also works as freelance translator, translating from Chinese.
Her research interests include Translation Studies, with special emphasis on Audiovisual Translation, Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, and Contrastive Linguistics.
She has published a number of articles in academic journals such as Perspectives, Babel or Journal of Multicultural Discourses, on Chinese-Spanish translation, Chinese linguistics and teaching Chinese as a foreign language.