SCHOOL OF ENGLISH



Researcher : Blumberg FL

Project Title:The 58th Annual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America Renaissance Authors Addressing Their Books
Investigator(s):Blumberg FL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2012


Project Title:Literature and its Rivals
Investigator(s):Blumberg FL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2012


List of Research Outputs

Blumberg F.L., Entries for “Kind” and “Decorum.” The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 4th edition, In: Roland Greene, Princeton University Press, 2012.


Researcher : Bolton KR

Project Title:The 7th International Association for World Englishes Conference (IAWE 2000) Chinese Englishes: From Canton Jargon to Global English
Investigator(s):Bolton KR
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2000


Project Title:The study of English in Hong Kong: the international corpus of English project in Hong Kong (HK-ICE)
Investigator(s):Bolton KR, Nelson GA, Luke KK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2002


List of Research Outputs

Bolton K.R., 'Legs' and 'TM011N', Poetry reading at AFTEC (The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection). Hong Kong, 2012.


Researcher : Chan KW

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W. and Leung J.H.C., Implicit Learning of L2 Word Stress Rules, Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. 2012.


Researcher : Chen KHY

Project Title:Rootless transnationals: A sociolinguistic ethnography of returned Indonesian Chinese's 60-year-journey from Indonesia to China and Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chen KHY
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011


Project Title:Coming home as strangers: A sociolinguistic ethnography of transnational bilinguals in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chen KHY
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2011


Project Title:The 9th International Symposium on Bilingualism ; Indonesian Chinese as rootless transnationals: the story of one family, three continents, and multiple languages
Investigator(s):Chen KHY
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chen K.H.Y., Indonesian Chinese as rootless transnationals: the story of one family, three continents, and multiple languages, International Symposium of Bilingualism 9. 2013.
Chen K.H.Y., Negotiating Multilingualism: Return migration and identities in Hong Kong, In: Matthias Hüning & Uli Reich, Sociolinguistics Symposium 19 Poster session: Big Cities - Urban Linguistic Ecologies. 2012.
Chen K.H.Y., The new style of English among returnee bilinguals in Hong Kong, the 18th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes. 2012.
Chu S.K.W. and Chen K.H.Y., How lecturers may leverage on social media to enhance students' group project work and internship, CITE Seminar Series, Faculty of Education, HKU. 2013.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., Stancetaking and the Making of the (Hong) Kong Girl, In: Freie Universität, Berlin; Berlin, Germany, Sociolinguistics Symposium 19: Language and the City . 2012.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., Stancetaking and the Making of the (Hong) Kong Girl, Sociolinguistics Symposium 19: Language and the City Freie Universität, Berlin; Berlin, Germany . 2012.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., The Making of the Kong Girl (港女) and the Heterosexual Marketplace, School of English Seminar Series, HKU. 2013.


Researcher : Chun M

Project Title:Modernist Studies Association (MSA); Virginia Woolf and the Language of Sensation
Investigator(s):Chun M
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2012


List of Research Outputs

Chun M., Between Sensation and Sign: The Secret Language of The Waves, In: Robert L. Caserio Paula Marantz Cohen Rachel Blau DuPlessis Janet Lyon Daniel T. O’Hara Jean-Michel Rabaté , Journal of Modern Literature. Indiana, Indiana University Press, 2012, 36.1.
Chun M., Paper: "Virginia Woolf and the Language of Sensation" Co-organizer for panel "The Senses of Modernism", Modernist Studies Association (MSA). 2012.


Researcher : Colleman T

List of Research Outputs

Noel D. and Colleman T., Believe-type raising-to-object and raising-to-subject verbs in English and Dutch: A contrastive investigation in diachronic construction grammar, In: Stefania Marzo, Kris Heylen and Gert De Sutter, Corpus Studies in Contrastive Linguistics (=Benjamins Current Topics, 43). Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2012, 7-31.


Researcher : Ding Y

List of Research Outputs

Ding Y. and Noel D., Differentiating between emotion concepts with conceptual metaphors: A corpus-based case study of DEPRESSION, GRIEF, SADNESS and SORROW, International Conference of the Korean Association for Corpus Linguistics (KACL 2012), Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea, 10-11 December. 2012.


Researcher : Gan WCH

Project Title:Middlebrow China: Imagining China in early 20th century Britain
Investigator(s):Gan WCH
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Space and Place in Middlebrow, 1900-1950; The China boom and Peking romance: Anne Duffield's The Lacquer Couch
Investigator(s):Gan WCH
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2012
Completion Date:09/2012


List of Research Outputs

Gan W.C.H., 'Mr. Wu and the Rearticulation of “The Yellow Peril”.’, English Literature in Transition. 2012, 55: 441-59.
Gan W.C.H., Comic Travel Writing in China: Elsie McCormick and Peter Fleming, At Play in the Space Between, Space Between Socety, DePaul University, Chicago. 2013.
Gan W.C.H., Diffidence, Privacy, and Retreat in Semicolonial China: Peking Picnic's Laura Leroy.’ , Clio: A Journal of Literature, History, and the Philosophy of History. . 2012, 41: 359-78.
Gan W.C.H., The China Boom and Peking Romance: Anne Duffield’s The Lacquer Couch., Space and Place in Middlebrow: 1900-1950, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of London, London, UK.. 2012.


Researcher : Gisborne NS

Project Title:1st International Conference on Construction Grammar This Books as if might be a Construction: an Account of Quirky Complement Clauses
Investigator(s):Gisborne NS
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2001




Researcher : Heim O

Project Title:Pacific indigeneities and globalization: commodification, self-determination, and literary creativity
Investigator(s):Heim O
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


List of Research Outputs

Heim O., Living Memory in the Community Theatre of John Kneubuhl and Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. 2012.


Researcher : Ho EYL

Project Title:Anglophone Hong Kong Literature: Texts and Contexts
Investigator(s):Ho EYL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:"Searching the Academy": A Chinese Opera and the Rule of Law
Investigator(s):Ho EYL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2013




Researcher : Hung RYY

Project Title:31st Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Assoication Writing the Self as History: Chinese Memoirs and the Politics of Writing
Investigator(s):Hung RYY
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2010




Researcher : Hutton CM

Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Hutton CM
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Transgender jurisprudence: self-classification and the law
Investigator(s):Hutton CM
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


List of Research Outputs

Hutton C.M., Fictions of affinity and the Aryan paradigm, In: Markus Messling & Ottmar Ette, Wort-Macht-Stamm: Rassismums und Determinismus in der Philologie. Munich, Fink, 2013, 89-103.
Hutton C.M., Judicial populism and appeals to ordinary language, The 14th International Roundtable for the Semiotics of Law, Zhejiang Police College, Hangzhou, China, . 2013.
Hutton C.M., Linguistic Landscape, Law and Reflexive Modernity, In: Anne Wagner & Richard Sherwin, Law, Culture and Visual Studies. Dordrecht, Springer, 2013, 599-613.


Researcher : Kang AM

List of Research Outputs

Kang A.M. and Zayts O.A., Interactional difficulties as a resource for patient participation in a prenatal screening setting in Hong Kong. , Patient Education and Counseling . 2013, 92 (1): 38-44.
Kang A.M., Korean Discourse and Identity: Lessons from Heritage Language Research, In: National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL) in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan., 22nd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference. 2012.
Kang A.M., Korean Discourse and Identity: Lessons from Heritage Language Research, 22nd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference in Tokyo . 2012.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., Stancetaking and the Making of the (Hong) Kong Girl, In: Freie Universität, Berlin; Berlin, Germany, Sociolinguistics Symposium 19: Language and the City . 2012.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., Stancetaking and the Making of the (Hong) Kong Girl, Sociolinguistics Symposium 19: Language and the City Freie Universität, Berlin; Berlin, Germany . 2012.
Kang A.M. and Chen K.H.Y., The Making of the Kong Girl (港女) and the Heterosexual Marketplace, School of English Seminar Series, HKU. 2013.


Researcher : Kerr D.W.F.

Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:CONRAD AND INVENTION
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:The global and the local; Conan Doyle and Forms of Knowledge
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Kerr DWF

Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:CONRAD AND INVENTION
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:The global and the local; Conan Doyle and Forms of Knowledge
Investigator(s):Kerr DWF
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Kerr D.W.F., Conan Doyle and Forms of Knowledge, The Global and the Local: AVSA/BAVS/AVSA. Venice, Italy, 2013.
Kerr D.W.F., Conversation with John Boyne: The Absolutist, Hong Kong International Literary Festival, 2012, 2012.
Kerr D.W.F., Conversation with Kunal Basu: The Yellow Emperor’s Cure, Hong Kong International Literary Festival, 2012, 2012.
Kerr D.W.F., Conversation with Tan Twan Eng, The Garden of Evening Mists, Hong Kong International Literary Festival, 2012, 2012.
Kerr D.W.F., Holmes into Challenger: The Dark Investigator, Sherlock Holmes Past and Present. London University, Institute of English Studies, 2013.
Kerr D.W.F., John Buchan, Myth and Modernism, In: Kate Macdonald and Nathan Waddell, John Buchan and the Idea of Modernity. London, Pickering and Chatto, 2013, 141-154.
Kerr D.W.F., Joseph Conrad’s Last Essays, Youth, Heart of Darkness & The End of the Tether, and Suspense” , Editionen in der Kritik . Berlin, Weidler Verlag, 2012, 5: 55-63.


Researcher : Kuehn JC

Project Title:Trash or Triumph: Pearl S. Buck's Chinese Novels
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2012


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:The Local and the Global (NAVSA, BAVS, AVSA Conference 2013); ‘A Formal Friendship: The Victorians and Germany’
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Victorian Hong Kong through the Traveller’s Lens
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Kuehn J.C., 'A Formal Friendship: The Victorians and Germany', In: Dino Franco Felluga (Purdue U), NAVSA/ BAVS/ AVSA supernumary conference, 'The Global and the Local'. 2013.
Kuehn J.C., 'eulogiseth Marie’: A Critic’s Review of Recent Corelli Scholarship', In: Regenia Gagnier, Literature Compass. Blackwell, 2012, 9.7.
Kuehn J.C., 'pre-victorian Ways Of Seeing And Writing Nature; Or, The Visions, Structures And Concepts The Victorians Inherited From 18th-century And Romantic Travel Writers’, In: Grace Moore and Michelle Smith, Australasian Victorian Studies Association, 'The Victorian Environment'. 2013.


Researcher : Leung JHC

Project Title:The Implicit Learning of Logographic Form-Meaning Connections
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Bilingualism and Legal Discourse in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Annual Conference of the Law and Soceity Association; Justice According to the Powerless: The Case of Unrepresented Litigation in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W. and Leung J.H.C., Implicit Learning of L2 Word Stress Rules, Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. 2012.
Leung J.H.C., As good as it gets? Courtroom dynamics in cases involving an unrepresented litigant, Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists. 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Cross-Jurisdiction Discourse on Legal Multilingualism, In: Cheng, L, Cheng, W., & Coulthard, R. M., Identity of Legal Discourse: Integrity, diversity and dynamicity. Ashgate, 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Cross-jurisdiction Discourse on Legal Multilingualism, The Regional Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguistics. 2012.
Leung J.H.C., Editorial board, International Journal of Legal English. 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Jan Hulstijn, The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics. Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Leung J.H.C., Judicial Discourse in Cantonese Courtrooms in Postcolonial Hong Kong: The Judge as a Godfather, Scholar, Educator and Scolding Parent, International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law. 2012.
Leung J.H.C., Justice according to the powerless: the case of unrepresented litigation in Hong Kong, The Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association. 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Law against humanity in Peter Chan Ho-sun’s Wu Xia, Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities Annual Conference. 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Legal Bilingualism, Goldsmiths College, University of London . 2013.
Leung J.H.C., Peter Skehan, The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics. Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Leung J.H.C., Richard Schmidt, The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics. Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Leung J.H.C., The Judge as a Godfather, Scholar, Educator and Scolding Parent in Cantonese courtrooms in Hong Kong, 2012 International Conference on Law and Society. 2012.
Leung J.H.C., Translation Equivalence as a Legal Fiction, In: Sin, KK, Wagner, A., and Cheng, L. , The Ashgate Handbook of Legal Translation. Ashgate, 2013.
Williams J.N. and Leung J.H.C., Cross-linguistic differences in implicit language learning, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLAP). 2012.
Yeung W.L. and Leung J.H.C., Removing linguistic barriers to justice: a study of official reference texts for self-represented litigants in Hong Kong, Meta: Translator’s Journal. 2013.


Researcher : Lim LLS

Project Title:Exploring the Peranakans as a China-West Locus in Southeast Asia: The Continuing Evolution of Their Linguistic Repertoire
Investigator(s):Lim LLS
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010
Completion Date:11/2012


Project Title:The ecology and evolution of Asian Englishes
Investigator(s):Lim LLS
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:22nd European Conference on South Asian Studies (ECSAS) Diversity, convergence and modernity in Sri Lanka: A retrospective
Investigator(s):Lim LLS
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2012


List of Research Outputs

Ansaldo U. and Lim L.L.S., Diversity, convergence and modernity in Sri Lanka: A retrospective, Panel on Language death and language preservation in South Asia, 22nd European Conference on South Asian studies (ECSAS2012). Lisbon, Portugal, 2012.
Ansaldo U. and Lim L.L.S., English in Asia, In: Hickey, Raymond, Areal Features of the Anglophone World. Berlin/ New York, Mouton de Gruyter, 2012.
Lim L.L.S. and Ansaldo U., Contact in the Asian arena, In: Nevalainen, Terttu and Traugott, Elizabeth Closs, The Oxford Handbook of the History of English. New York, Oxford University Press, 2012, 560-571.
Lim L.L.S., English and multilingualism in Singapore, In: Chapelle, Carol A., The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics. Malden, MA, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Lim L.L.S., Multilingual mediators: The role of the Peranakans in the contact dynamics of Singapore, 9th International Symposium on Bilingualism. Singapore, 2013.
Lim L.L.S. and Ansaldo U., Singlish, In: Michaelis, Maurer, Huber and Haspelmath, Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Structures. Oxford University Press, 2012.
Lim L.L.S. and Ansaldo U., Singlish, In: Michaelis, Maurer, Huber and Haspelmath, The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures . Oxford University Press, 2012.
Lim L.L.S., Standards of English in South-East Asia, In: Hickey, Raymond, Standards of English: Codified Varieties Around the World. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012, 274-293.
Lim L.L.S., The politics of English (and Sinhala and Tamil) in Sri Lanka: Kaduva of privileged power, tool of rural empowerment? , In: Lionel Wee, Robbie Goh and Lisa Lim, The Politics of English in Asia: Language Policy and Cultural Expression in South and Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific.. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia, John Benjamins, 2013, 61-80.
Lim L.L.S., The rise of (Englishes in) Asia and the dynamics of contact in multilingual global ecologies, International Society of the Linguistics of English (ISLE) 1st (Post)Doctoral Spring School, ‘Englishes in a Multilingual Worlds: New Dynamics of Variation, Contact and Change. University of Freiburg, 2013.
Lim L.L.S., “There is still life in the old grey mare although she ‘ain’t what she used to be!’”: Peranakan English – Evolution and authenticity, 18th Annual Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE). City University of Hong Kong & Sun Yat-s, 2012.
Wee L., Goh R.B.H. and Lim L.L.S., Co-editor, In: Wee, L., Goh, R.B.H. and Lim, L.S.L. , The Politics of English in Asia: Language Policy and Cultural Expression in South and Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia, John Benjamins, 2013, Studies in World Language Problems 4.
Wee L., Lim L.L.S. and Goh R.B.H., Conclusion, In: Lionel Wee, Robbie Goh and Lisa Lim, The Politics of English in Asia: Language Policy and Cultural Expression in South and Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia, John Benjamins, 2013, 303-316.


Researcher : Lim SGL

Project Title:Modern Language Association Convention Teaching Chicano/a and Chinese American Ethnopoetics: Comparative Traditions
Investigator(s):Lim SGL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2000




Researcher : Noel D

Project Title:3rd Late Modern English Conference The entrenchment of the nominative and infinitive construction in Late Modern English
Investigator(s):Noel D
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2007


Project Title:Evidential constructions in English and Chinese: a bottom-up contrastive study
Investigator(s):Noel D
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Colloque Bisannuel sur la Diachronie de l’Anglais (CBDA-3); Diachronic construction grammar: A state of the art.
Investigator(s):Noel D
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Ding Y. and Noel D., Differentiating between emotion concepts with conceptual metaphors: A corpus-based case study of DEPRESSION, GRIEF, SADNESS and SORROW, International Conference of the Korean Association for Corpus Linguistics (KACL 2012), Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea, 10-11 December. 2012.
Noel D. and Colleman T., Believe-type raising-to-object and raising-to-subject verbs in English and Dutch: A contrastive investigation in diachronic construction grammar, In: Stefania Marzo, Kris Heylen and Gert De Sutter, Corpus Studies in Contrastive Linguistics (=Benjamins Current Topics, 43). Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2012, 7-31.
Noel D., Diachronic construction grammar: A state of the art, Colloque Bisannuel sur la Diachronie de l’Anglais (CBDA-3), Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France, 6-8 June. 2013.
Noel D., GRF Incentive Award 2012-13 (HKU 750812H), University Research Committee, HKU. 2012.
Noel D., Grammaticalization in diachronic construction grammar, IV Seminário Internacional do Grupo de Estudos Discurso & Gramática, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil, 27 November. 2012.


Researcher : Ooi VCH

Project Title:4th 'English in Southeast Asia' Conference - Developing Multiliteracies in Southeast Asia How to Have your Disney and Eat it Too
Investigator(s):Ooi VCH
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/1999




Researcher : Pable AM

Project Title:An Annotated Historical Dictionary of Integrational Linguistics and Integrationism
Investigator(s):Pable AM
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:The Sixth Free Linguistics Conference; "Excommunicated on the grounds of Harrisy. Roy Harris, linguistics and freedom of speech"
Investigator(s):Pable AM
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2012
Completion Date:10/2012


Project Title:An Annotated Historical-Analytical Dictionary of Integrational Linguistics
Investigator(s):Pable AM
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2013


List of Research Outputs

Pable A.M., Excommunicated on the grounds of Harrisy. Linguistics and freedom of speech, In: Leonard Ashley and Wayne Finke, GEOLINGUISTICS. Proceedings of the conference Language under Controls:
Policies and Practices Affecting Freedom of Speech, New York City, September 23-24, 2011. . New York City, 2012, 37.
Pable A.M., Integrating Rorty and (social) constructivism. A view from Harrisean semiology. , In: Jim Collier, Social Epistemology. Taylor & Francis, 2012, 26 (4).
Pable A.M., Logophilia, logophobia and the terra mota of personal linguistic experience, In: John Joseph and Talbot Taylor, Language & Communication. Elsevier, 2012, 32 (3): 257-264.
Pable A.M., Roy Harris and freedom of speech, Free Linguistics Conference, university of Sydney, Australia, October 6-7 2012.. 2012.


Researcher : Richards PK

Project Title:New Formalism, Genre Studies, and Practices of Anticipation: How Listeners Listen
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2008


Project Title:An International Poetry Conference 2010 The Sacred and the Panegyric Roots of American Poetry
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2010


Project Title:The Salzburg Global Seminar: American Studies Symposium to Honor Emory Elliott, "American Literary History in a New Key" Transnationalism, Irruption, and Lyric History
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:The Creation of Character
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2011


Project Title:The Lyric Sequence
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:69th Annual SCMLA Conference; Lyric Memoir: Aging Poetically in the Poems of Derek Walcott
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Rita Dove and the History of the Chorus
Investigator(s):Richards PK
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013




Researcher : Slethaug GE

Project Title:International Congress for American Studies 2001 Red, White, (Black) and Blue The Blues and Acculturation in Sherman Alexie's Reservation Blues
Investigator(s):Slethaug GE
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2001




Researcher : Smethurst P

Project Title:Excursions: critical approaches to travel writing
Investigator(s):Smethurst P
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


List of Research Outputs

Smethurst P., Travel Writing and the Natural World (1768-1840). Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, 256.


Researcher : Tong QS

Project Title:China in the British mass media in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
Investigator(s):Tong QS
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Yeung WL

List of Research Outputs

Yeung W.L. and Leung J.H.C., Removing linguistic barriers to justice: a study of official reference texts for self-represented litigants in Hong Kong, Meta: Translator’s Journal. 2013.


Researcher : Zayts OA

Project Title:A Discourse Analytic Study of Telegenetic counseling in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of Humanities
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2011


Project Title:Exploring the role of culture in leadership discourse in Hong Kong workplaces
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of Humanities
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:10th Interdisciplinary Conference: Communication, Medicine and Ethics Bad news and good news: Risk and reassurance in telephone-mediated counselling
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of Humanities
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:I-mean; Exploring ‘another side’ of identity construction
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2013


List of Research Outputs

Kang A.M. and Zayts O.A., Interactional difficulties as a resource for patient participation in a prenatal screening setting in Hong Kong. , Patient Education and Counseling . 2013, 92 (1): 38-44.
Schnurr S., Zayts O.A. and van de Mieroop D., Exploring tensions between different levels of identity construction in the narratives of expatriates living and working in Hong Kong, International Pragmatics Association Meeting. New Dehli, 8-13 September. 2013.
Zayts O.A., Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award, Faculty of Arts, the University of Hong Kong. 2012.
Zayts O.A. and Sarangi S., Genetic Counselling/Consultation from a Communication Perspective, 10th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics. 2012.
Zayts O.A. and Pilnick A., Genetic counseling in multilingual and multicultural contexts, In: H. Hamilton & W.-Y. Chou , Handbook on Language and Health Communication. Routledge, 2013.
Zayts O.A., Genetic counselling for Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome (SADS): A discourse analytic perspective., CEP Commissioned Training. Clinical Genetics for Modern Pediatric Practice. Hong Kong. 13 Oct 2012.. 2012.
Zayts O.A. and Sarangi S., Modes of risk explanation in telephone consultations between nurses and parents for a genetic condition, Health, Risk and Society. 2013, 15 (2): 194-215.
Zayts O.A., Organizer, Workshop on "Genetic Consultations / Counselling in South Asia", 10th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics. Kuala Lumpur, 5-8 Dec 2012 . 2012.
Zayts O.A. and Schnurr S., “[She] said: ‘take the test’ and I took the test”. Relational work as a framework to approach directiveness in prenatal screening of Chinese clients in Hong Kong , Journal of Politeness Research: Language, Behavior, Culture. 2013, 9(2): 187-210.


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