SCHOOL OF ENGLISH
| Researcher : ANFINSON AL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| ANFINSON A.L., Glasgow/HKU Early Career Mobility Funds (2016-2017), University Research Committee (URC), The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| ANFINSON A.L., Louis Cha Postgraduate Research Fellowship (2015-2016), Louis Cha Fund for Chinese Studies and East/West Studies, Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| ANFINSON A.L., Questioning the nation: #QandA and the mediatisation of Zaky Mallah, Sociolinguistics Today and Tomorrow: Postgraduate Perspectives (STT2015). 2015. |
| Researcher : Barroso Gattass L |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Barroso Gattass L., Editorial meeting - special issue of the journal Dichtung-Digital derived from papers from the ELO (electronic literature Organization) 2015 conference, Electronic Literature Research Group at the University of Bergen. 2015. |
| Barroso Gattass L., Of Presence, Language and Screens: Virtual Reality and the Non-Hermeneutic Field, Meeting of the Electronic Literature Research Group - University of Bergen. 2015. |
| Barroso Gattass L., What Presence Should Not Convey: Post-hermeneutic Practices in Networked Media, Conference on the Digital Humanities 2015 & Conference on Digital Culture 2015 - The Open University of Hong Kong. 2015. |
| Barroso Gattass L., “Language and Virtual Reality” , WRIT 3007: Writing for New Media (Prof James Shea). Hong Kong Baptist University. 2015. |
| Researcher : Blumberg FL |
| Project Title: | Literature and its Rivals |
| Investigator(s): | Blumberg FL |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 09/2012 |
| Project Title: | Working Words: Poetry, Rhetoric, and Heresy in Early Modernity |
| Investigator(s): | Blumberg FL |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Blumberg F.L., The Art of Arts: Transcendental Dialectic in Early Modernity, American Comparative Literature Association. 2016. |
| Researcher : Bolander BWR |
| Project Title: | English and Transnationalism: South Asian Communities in Hong Kong, India and Pakistan |
| Investigator(s): | Bolander BWR |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2016 |
| Project Title: | American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL); The (de)valuation of English for the transnational Ismaili Muslim community in Hunza, Northern Pakistan and Khorog, Eastern Tajikistan/Part of a panel entitled: "Exploring the limits of language commodification: Changing regimes of value in space and time" |
| Investigator(s): | Bolander BWR |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 04/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Bolander B.W.R., Book review (Journal of Pragmatics), In: Neal Norrick & Michael Haugh (journal editors), The Discourse of Culture and Identity in National and Transnational Contexts, Christopher Jenks, Jackie Lou and Aditi Bhatia (Eds), Routledge, London/New York, 2015, v-x + 128 pp. ISBN: 978-1-138-90191-9, £95.00. 2016, 94: 12-14. |
| Bolander B.W.R., The transnational Ismaili community and shifting values of English across space, scale and time, In: Carmen Lee (president), Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics (HAAL). 2016. |
| 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 |
| Bacon-Shone J., Bolton K.R. and Luke K.K., Language Use, Proficiency and Attitudes in Hong Kong. , Hong Kong, Social Sciences Research Centre, HKU, 2015, 121 pp. |
| Researcher : Chen KHY |
| 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 |
| Completion Date: | 02/2016 |
| Project Title: | American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting; Folded arms and LV bags: Policing (Hong) “Kong Girl’s” desire in the new media |
| Investigator(s): | Chen KHY |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 11/2013 |
| Project Title: | Indonesian Chinese as rootless transnationals: A sociolinguistic ethnography of their 60-year journey from Indonesia to China and Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Chen KHY |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2015 |
| Project Title: | Sociolinguistic Symposium 21; Return migration, multilingual practices, and new flexible identities in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Chen KHY |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chen K.H.Y. and Kang M.A., From demeanor indexicals to the ‘Kong Girl’ stereotype: Constructing gender ideologies in social media, In: William Leap, Heiko Motschenbacher, The Journal of Language and Sexuality. USA, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015, 4:2. |
| Chen K.H.Y., Invied panel organization: Gender impossibility? New boundary practices in Asian Chinese Societies, The 9th International Gender and Language Association Conference. 2016. |
| Chen K.H.Y., Language and identity in two mobile communities in Hong Kong, Worldwide Universities Network "Understanding Globalisation - Margins and Peripheries" Research Group Workshop on "Contemporary Chinese mobilities". 2015. |
| Chen K.H.Y. and Kang A.M., Mediatization and Enregisterment of a Gender Stereotype: The Case of the ‘Kong Girl’, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting. 2015. |
| Chen K.H.Y., Return migration, multilingual practices, and new flexible identities in Hong Kong, Sociolinguistic Symposium 21. 2016. |
| Chen K.H.Y., The politics of daily life: language and ideology in Hong Kong, the Department of English, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. 2015. |
| Chen K.H.Y., The transnational journey and multilingual repertoire of an Indonesian Chinese couple in Hong Kong: the story of one family, three places, and multiple languages, In: Li Wei, Multilingualism and the Chinese diaspora. 2015. |
| Kang A...M... and Chen K.H.Y., Gender Stereotype as a vehicle for social change? The case of the Kong Girl, The 9th International Gender and Language Association Conference. 2016. |
| Researcher : DU B |
| List of Research Outputs |
| DU B., Banco Santander Funding for the Advanced Research Residency in Language and Law, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK. 2015. |
| DU B., Interpreting in Chinese Criminal Courts: what is the scope of expertise and who can be the expert, Expertise in language and law symposium, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK. 2015. |
| DU B., Participation in the bilingual trial: African migrants in Chinese criminal courts, Annual Conference of American Association of Applied Linguistics, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2016. |
| DU B., The bilingual trial: Access to interpreting, communication, and participation in Chinese courts, School of English seminar series, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : Durant AE |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Leung J.H.C. and Durant A.E., Language and Law. Routledge, 2016. |
| Researcher : GUALTIERI JJ |
| List of Research Outputs |
| GUALTIERI J.J., Metaphor, travel, and the (un)making of the steppe, In Julia Kuehn and Paul Smethurst, eds. New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Researcher : Gan WCH |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Gan W.C.H., 'The Painted Veil: Reinventing the Colonial Woman and the Hinterland Narrative', In: Christoph Ehland and Cornelia Wachter, Middlebrow and Gender: 1880-1930. Brill Rodopi, 2016, 187-201. |
| Gan W.C.H., Harvard Yenching-Radcliffe Fellowship, Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study, Harvard University. 2015. |
| Gan W.C.H., ‘Comic Mastery: Arthur Henderson Smith’s Chinese Characteristics.’ , Confucius Institute, Tufts University. 2016. |
| Gan W.C.H., ‘In a Chinese Wonderland: Comic Travels in China in the Interwar Period.’ , 'Vulnerable Travelers’ Seminar, American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Harvard University.. 2016. |
| Gan W.C.H., ‘Isn’t It Funny!’: Comic Representations of China, 1880-1945.’ , 2015-16 Fellows Presentation Series. Radcliffe Institute for Advance Study, Harvard University.. 2016. |
| Gan W.C.H., ‘New Dreams Of China: The China Novels Of Anne Duffield’, Women: A Cultural Review. Taylor and Francis, 2015, 26: 112-128. |
| 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: | John Kneubuhl and Hawaiian Theatre |
| Investigator(s): | Heim O |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Project Title: | Transgressions / Transformations: Literature and Beyond; Ghostly guidance: Transgression as restoration and reorientation in Pacific theatre |
| Investigator(s): | Heim O |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2015 |
| Project Title: | John Kneubuhl and Pacific Theatre |
| Investigator(s): | Heim O |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Heim O., Between memory and hope: John Kneubuhl and the idea of a Polynesian home, Diasporas of the Pacific: Multilateral, intergenerational and transnational contexts’, 22-25 April 2016, Lautoka, Fiji. 2016. |
| Heim O., Ghostly guidance: Transgression as restoration and reorientation in Pacific theatre, Transgressions / Transformations: Literature and Beyond, international CISLE conference, Göttingen, Germany, July 27-31, 2015. |
| Heim O., Locating Guam: the Cartography of the Pacific and Craig Santos Perez’s Remapping of Unincorporated Territory, In: Julia Kuehn and Paul Smethurst, New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 180-198. |
| Heim O., Member of editorial board, Urban Island Stujdies. 2016. |
| Researcher : Ho EYL |
| Project Title: | Anglophone Hong Kong Literature: Texts and Contexts |
| Investigator(s): | Ho YLE |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2015 |
| 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 |
| Project Title: | Law, Literature, Language |
| Investigator(s): | Hutton CM, Wan MMH |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme |
| Start Date: | 11/2013 |
| Project Title: | Defining Fundamental Concepts: The Legal Personhood of Animals |
| Investigator(s): | Hutton CM |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | Etymological Thinking in the 19th and 20th Centuries; Etymology and fascism |
| Investigator(s): | Hutton CM |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 11/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hutton C.M. and Blaettler D., From Peasants To Lords: The Intellectual Journey Of Grant Evans., Journal of Lao Studies. Melbourne, Center for Lao Studies, 2016, Special Issue 3: 24-26. |
| Hutton C.M., The Impossible Dream? Reflections On The Intellectual Journey Of Roy Harris (1931−2015), Language & History. Taylor & Francis, 2016, 59: 79-84. |
| Hutton C.M., The Nordic Movement: Racial Ideology As Elite Discourse In An Age Of Mass Culture, Elite Discourse Roundtable, University of Bern, Schloss Huningen, Switzerland, April 6-7, 2016.. 2016. |
| Researcher : JIN J-Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| JIN J.-.Y., Sentiment, Orientalism and American Women Writers in Republican China, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : Jaworski A |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2014-15 |
| Investigator(s): | Jaworski A |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 09/2014 |
| Project Title: | King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2015-16 |
| Investigator(s): | Jaworski A |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | King's/HKU Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | 6th International "Language in the media“ Conference; Mediatizing marginalized sex/ualities through ‘silent’ art |
| Investigator(s): | Jaworski A |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 09/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2015 |
| Project Title: | Language Artists Talk: The Metadiscourses of Art |
| Investigator(s): | Jaworski A |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Project Title: | Word as Image: The Sociolinguistics of Art |
| Investigator(s): | Jaworski A |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Jaworski A., Silence and creativity: Re-mediation, transduction and performance, In: Rodney H. Jones, The Routledge Handbook of Language and Creativity. Routledge, 2016, 322-335. |
| Thurlow C. and Jaworski A., On top of the world: Tourist’s spectacular self-locations as multimodal travel writing, In: Julia Kuehn and Paul Smethurst, New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Researcher : Kang AM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chen K.H.Y. and Kang A.M., Mediatization and Enregisterment of a Gender Stereotype: The Case of the ‘Kong Girl’, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting. 2015. |
| Researcher : Kerr D.W.F. |
| Project Title: | Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2001-2002 |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2002 |
| 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: | Orwell and Asia |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | Joseph Conrad Society UK 41st Annual International Conference; Seeing Yanko Goorall |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Kerr DWF |
| Project Title: | Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2001-2002 |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2002 |
| 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: | Orwell and Asia |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | Joseph Conrad Society UK 41st Annual International Conference; Seeing Yanko Goorall |
| Investigator(s): | Kerr DWF |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kerr D.W.F., Conan Doyle's Challenger Tales and the End of the World, English Literature in Transition. Greensboro, NC, ELT Press, 2016, 59:1: 3-24. |
| Kerr D.W.F., Conrad and the Immigrant: The Drama of Hospitality, The Review of English Studies. Oxford University Press, 2016, 67: 334-348. |
| Kerr D.W.F., George Orwell's Conrad, 42nd Annual Conference of the Joseph Conrad Society. 2016. |
| Kerr D.W.F., Kipling in China: Empires of Noise, Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies. AVSA, 2015, 20:1: 41-49. |
| Kerr D.W.F., Not Hampstead but Hong Kong: George Orwell and the Booksellers, George Orwell Society Newsletter. 2016. |
| Kerr D.W.F., Seeing Yanko Goorall, 41st Annual International Conference of the Joseph Conrad Society. POSK, London, 2015. |
| Researcher : Kuehn JC |
| 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: | Victorian Hong Kong through the Traveller’s Lens |
| Investigator(s): | Kuehn JC |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 10/2015 |
| Project Title: | The German Influence on Victorian Fiction: Idea, Form, Genre |
| Investigator(s): | Kuehn JC |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | New Directions in Travel Writing Studies |
| Investigator(s): | Kuehn JC, Smethurst P |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2015 |
| Project Title: | Literary Form and Reform; 'Affective Realism: Ella Sykes's Post-Romantic Travels in Persia' |
| Investigator(s): | Kuehn JC |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kuehn J.C., 'Affective Realism: Ella Sykes's Post-Romantic Travels in Persia', In: Dr Nan Zhang, Dr Miles Link (Fudan University), Literary Form and Reform. 2016. |
| Kuehn J.C., 'Charles Dickens Jr., Hong Kong, and the Second Opium War’, Freie Universitaet Berlin Open Lecture. 2015. |
| Kuehn J.C., 'Colonial Cosmopolitanism: Albert Smith and Rudyard Kipling in Hong Kong’, In: Tim Youngs, Studies in Travel Writing. Taylor and Francis, 2015, 19:3: 1-20. |
| Kuehn J.C., 'George Eliot: Felix Holt, the Radical', In: School of English, The University of Hong Kong, The Victorians and the Democratic Imagination. 2016. |
| Kuehn J.C., 'High-brow' George Eliot and 'Popular' Fanne Lewald: 'Separateness and Communication', the Anxiety of Influence, or Difference without Contact, Victorian Authenticity and Artifice. 2015. |
| Kuehn J.C., Colonial Cosmopolitanism: Constance Cumming and Isabella Bird in Hong Kong, 1878, In: Julia Kuehn and Paul Smethurst, New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 263-80. |
| Kuehn J.C., Editorial Advisory Board, English: The Journal of the English Association . Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016. |
| Kuehn J.C. and Smethurst P., New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Researcher : LI SS |
| List of Research Outputs |
| LI S.S., Rapport Management and Communication at Work: Interacting in Hong Kong Intercultural Workplace Settings, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : LUO Z |
| List of Research Outputs |
| LUO Z., Chinese netizen's English language attitudes in the context of College Entrance Examination reform (in Chinese), Journal of Tianjin Foreign Studies University. 2015, 22 (6): 57-63. |
| LUO Z., Dr. Lo Kwee Seong Education Foundation Travel and Conference Grants 2015-2016, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| LUO Z., Ethical considerations in cross-sector research involving private companies, vulnerable participants, and shared disciplinary expertise, 2nd Workshop on Doing Research (Integrity) Across the Arts and Humanities, Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| LUO Z., HKU Foundation Postgraduate Fellowship 2015-2016, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : Leung JHC |
| Project Title: | Implicit learning of Phonotactics in a Tone language |
| Investigator(s): | Leung JHC |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Leung J.H.C., Beyond forensic linguistics, Pre-conference workshop, 12th Biennial Conference on Forensic Linguistics (Language and Law). 2015. |
| Leung J.H.C. and Durant A.E., Language and Law. Routledge, 2016. |
| Leung J.H.C., Language and Law / Multilingual Legal Order, 12th Biennial Conference on Forensic Linguistics (Language and Law). 2015. |
| Leung J.H.C., Negotiating Language Status in Multilingual Jurisdictions: Rhetoric and Reality., Semiotica. 2016. |
| Researcher : Lim LLS |
| Project Title: | A longitudinal study of Hong Kong kindergarten children’s English accents: Features and factors |
| Investigator(s): | Lim LLS |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | 21st Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE); Bridges towards the evolution of new contact varieties in the multilingual multicultural knowledge economy |
| Investigator(s): | Lim LLS |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 10/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lim L.L.S., Bridges towards the evolution of new contact varieties in the multilingual, multicultural knowledge economy, 21st Conference of the International Association for World Englishes. World Englishes: Bridging cultures and contexts, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey. Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2015. |
| Lim L.L.S., Centres of diversity, platforms for evolution: On margins and mobility in language practices in the global knowledge economy [Keynote lecture], 9th Annual Free Linguistics Conference (FLC2015). Manila, The Philippines. 2015. |
| Lim L.L.S., Coming of age, coming full circle: The (re)positioning of (Singapore) English and multilingualism in Singapore at 50, Asian Englishes. 2015, 17(3): 261-270. |
| Lim L.L.S., Documentary linguistics in teaching and learning: A ‘Knowledge Exchange’ perspective [Invited workshop presentation], Documentary Linguistics – Asian Perspectives (DLAP1): Workshop. Documentary Linguistics in Teaching and Learning Roundtable. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2016. |
| Lim L.L.S., Don’t feel kawawa; it’s ok to be kiasu; add oil! Advancing intelligibility and acceptability of New Englishes in the multilingual global ecologies of Asia (Invited workshop), 9th Annual Free Linguistics Conference (FLC2015), Manila, The Philippines. 2015. |
| Lim L.L.S. and Ansaldo U., Languages in Contact. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2016, Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. |
| Lim L.L.S., Linguistic minorities in urban Asian ecologies: Perspectives for the global knowledge economy [Keynote lecture], Documentary Linguistics – Asian Perspectives (DLAP1): Symposium. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2016. |
| Lim L.L.S., Multilingual mediators: The (continuing) role of the Peranakans in the contact dynamics of Singapore, In: Li Wei, Multilingualism in the Chinese Diaspora World-Wide (Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingualism) Multilingualism). London/ New York, Routledge, 2016, 216-236. |
| Lim L.L.S., Paradox of the periphery: Postcolonial and postvernacular (re)positionings in Asia in the global knowledge economy [Keynote lecture], Third Bremen Conference on Language and Literature in Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts (BCLL #3): Postcolonial Knowledges. University of Bremen, Germany. University of Bremen, Germany, 2016. |
| Lim L.L.S., Singapore: Language situation [online], In: Sybesma, Rint (editor-in-chief), Wolfgang Behr, Yueguo Gu, Zev Handel, C.-T. James Huang and James Myers, The Encyclopaedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics (5 volumes) [Online]. Brill, 2015. |
| 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 : MILITELLO JMW |
| List of Research Outputs |
| MILITELLO J.M.W., Language ideologies in elite job interviews, Sociolinguistics Symposium 21, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. 2016. |
| MILITELLO J.M.W., Linguistic gatekeeping in job interviews, Sociolinguistics Today and Tomorrow: Postgraduate Perspectives, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2015. |
| MILITELLO J.M.W., Louis Cha Postgraduate Research Fellowship 2015-2016, Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| MILITELLO J.M.W., Outstanding Presenter Award, Sociolinguistics Today and Tomorrow: Postgraduate Perspectives, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2015. |
| Researcher : NOGUES CD |
| List of Research Outputs |
| NOGUES C.D., "Imagination Beyond Genre" and "Four Poets in Hong Kong" [Panelist], The Hong Kong International Literary Festival, Hong Kong, 2015. |
| NOGUES C.D., Architecture: The Search for a New Vernacular in the Age of Displacement [Poetry panel moderator], Papay Gyro Nights 2016 Hong Kong, 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., Collaborative Poetry and Poetics: Erasure and Digital Collaboration Poetry, The Asia Pacific Writers and Translators conference. University of the Philippines, Manila. 2015. |
| NOGUES C.D., Hong Kong PhD Fellowship (2015-2019), Research Grants Council, Hong Kong. 2015. |
| NOGUES C.D., Impromptu #2: Bureaucratic Syntax [Craft essay], The Found Poetry Review. 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., The Poetic Past: Crafting Poems Through Historical Material [Panelist], The Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference, Los Angeles. 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., Three New Poetry Collections from Math Paper Press by Cyril Wong, Gaston Ng, and Lee Jing-Jing, Asian Cha, 2016, Issue 31. |
| NOGUES C.D., Visiting Poet, Literary Reading Series, New York University Shanghai, 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., Writer-in-Residence, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., CURVED: Bilingual Literature for Immersive Multi-screen Environments [Co-curator and content creator of public exhibition of Chinese/English animated digital poetry collaboration installed in a 360° immersive theater], Gallery 360°, City University of Hong Kong. 2016. |
| NOGUES C.D., ‘With our entire breath’: Military suburbanization on Guam and Craig Santos Perez's Literature of Resistance, Island Cities and Urban Archipelagos conference, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| 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: | Constructional attrition in a (contrastive) diachronic construction grammar perspective |
| Investigator(s): | Noel D |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | 13th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-13); Cognitive Contact Linguistics as an essential ingredient of diachronic construction grammar |
| Investigator(s): | Noel D |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Noel D., Cognitive Contact Linguistics as an essential ingredient of diachronic construction grammar, 13th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Northumbria University Newcastle, UK, 20-25 July. 2015. |
| 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 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Pable A.M., Global Semiotics Vs. Human Semiology. Understanding Communication In The Twenty-first Century, Chinese Semiotic Studies. Berlin, Mouton De Gruyter, 2016, 12, 1: 25-43. |
| Pable A.M., Putting It Integrationally. Notes On Teubert And Sealey, In: Edda Weigand, Language and Dialogue. Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2015, 5, 3: 449-470. |
| Researcher : Richards PK |
| 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: | "A different fix on the stars": Aging in Lyric History |
| Investigator(s): | Richards PK |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 04/2016 |
| Researcher : SHI H |
| List of Research Outputs |
| SHI H., From “Soldier’s Dream” to “Veteran’s Dream”: Acts of redress in postwar war poems, Religion, Ethics and Literature seminar, Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. 2016. |
| SHI H., Review of Marshall Moore and Xu Xi, ed., The Queen of Statue Square: New Short Fiction from Hong Kong, Nottingham, UK: Critical, Cultural and Communications Press, 2014. 159 pgs. Asiatic, 2015, 9 (2). |
| 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 |
| Kuehn J.C. and Smethurst P., New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Researcher : TAO KWY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| TAO K.W.Y., Exploring the Sources of Authority Over the Word Meaning in Transgender Jurisprudence, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. 2016, 29: 29-44. |
| TAO K.W.Y., Transgender Identity in Law and Society: Finding the Meaning of the Words “Man”, “Woman” and “Transgender”, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : TOMFOHRDE CS |
| List of Research Outputs |
| TOMFOHRDE C.S., Conversion and culture change: Narrating failures and impacts of early Christian missionaries in Polynesia, 1797-1830, School of English Seminar Series. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| TOMFOHRDE C.S., The politics and imperialism of British missionary beginnings in Tahiti, Connected Histories, Mirrored Empires: British and French Imperialism from the 17th through Twentieth Centuries, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| TOMFOHRDE C.S., Theological aesthetics and missionary intervention in non-Christian cultures, with reference to Polynesian history, Sia’atoutai Theological College, Tongatapu, Tonga. 2016. |
| Researcher : VANDERTOP CS |
| List of Research Outputs |
| VANDERTOP C.S., The colonies in concrete: Walter Benjamin, urban form, and the dreamworlds of empire, Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies. 2016, 18, issue 5. |
| VANDERTOP C.S., Travel literature and the infrastructural unconscious, In Julia Kuehn and Paul Smethurst, eds. New Directions in Travel Writing Studies. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 129-144. |
| VANDERTOP C.S., Uneven city: colonial architecture, imperial maturity and the crisis of development in Mulk Raj Anand’s Bombay, University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus Postgraduate Symposium 2016: Transgressions and the South-West, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK. 2016. |
| VANDERTOP C.S., Visiting Research Student Scholarship, College of Humanities, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK. 2016. |
| Researcher : Valdez JR |
| Project Title: | Victorians in the World; Anthony Trollope’s “Newspaper Scribblers” and a Culture of Publicity |
| Investigator(s): | Valdez JR |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2015 |
| Project Title: | A Hybrid Realism: Yiddish Storytelling and Jewish Identity in Late-Victorian Literature |
| Investigator(s): | Valdez JR |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 11/2015 |
| Project Title: | Mediating Englishness: Newspapers and National Identity in the Victorian Novel |
| Investigator(s): | Valdez JR |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Valdez J.R., 'This is Our City': Realism and the Sentimentality of Place in David Simon's The Wire, In: Ivan Stacey, Arin Keeble, European Journal of American Culture. 2015. |
| Valdez J.R., Anthony Trollope's 'Newspaper Scribblers" and a Culture of Publicity, North American Victorian Studies Association. 2015. |
| Valdez J.R., “‘A Degree of Unreserve’: Gossiping in Jane Austen’s Emma”, Lecture Series at Fudan University. 2016. |
| Researcher : WANG J |
| List of Research Outputs |
| WANG J., The fuzzy boundary between public and private in digital discourse, 2nd Doing Research (Integrity) Across the Arts and Humanities: A One-Day Workshop. Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : WONG YT |
| List of Research Outputs |
| WONG Y.T., (Re)imagined Communities: The Spectrum of World Literature and The Spectre of National Literature, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : XU D |
| List of Research Outputs |
| XU D., Indigenous Cultural Capital: Postcolonial Narratives in Post-Mabo Australian Children’s Literature, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| XU D., Insiders’ and outsiders’ perspectives: Indigenous cultural knowledge in circulation, 2nd Workshop on Doing Research (Integrity) Across the Arts and Humanities, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| XU D., Living memories: Autobiographical and testimonial narratives of the Stolen Generations, 3rd Foundation for Australian Studies in China (FASIC) Conference, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. 2015. |
| XU D., The Politics of Memory: Autobiographical Narratives of Indigenous Child Separation, Australian Cultural Studies (Aodaliya Wen Hua Yan Jiu). Shanghai, Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, 2016, 2: 72-89. |
| XU D., Bradford C. and Sly C., Ubby’s Underdogs: A Transformative Vision of Australian Community, Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature. 2016, 24.1: 101-131. |
| Researcher : YEUNG WL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| YEUNG W.L., Access to justice in a bilingual legal system: a case study of unrepresented litigants in Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2016. |
| Researcher : Zayts OA |
| Project Title: | Vicarious Narratives in Talk at Work in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Zayts OA |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | International Pragmatics Association Conference (IPrA); Looking nice for my husband is a full-time job’. Humour as a means to challenge hegemonic femininities/Vicarious Narratives of Professionals in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Zayts OA |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Project Title: | The Toil of Trailing Spouses in Hong Kong: A Discourse Analytic Study |
| Investigator(s): | Zayts OA |
| Department: | School of English |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan A.C.K., Zhang W., Zayts O.A., Tang M.H.Y. and Tam W.K., Directive-giving and grammatical forms: Mitigation devices in a medical laboratory setting, Chinese Language and Discourse. 2015, 6: 133-161. |
| Chu W.Y., Chung B.H.Y. and Zayts O.A., Genetic Couselling in Hong Kong, Genetic Counseling Pre-conference Workshop; 11th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics 2015 . 2015. |
| Pilnick A. and Zayts O.A., Advice, authority and autonomy in Shared Decision Making in antenatal screening: the importance of context. , Social Science and Medicine. 2016, 38 (3). |
| Schnurr S. and Zayts O.A., Challenging hegemonic femininities? The discourse of trailing spouses in Hong Kong , 9th International Gender and Language Association Conference (IGALA). 2016. |
| Schnurr S. and Zayts O.A., ‘Looking nice for my husband is a full-time job’. Humour as a means to challenge hegemonic femininities , 14th International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) conference, Antwerp (Belgium), 25-31 July, 2015. |
| Zayts O.A., Integrating humanities and medicine: A communication-oriented framework for collaborative research, teaching and knowledge exchange/ impact activities, 14th Medicine and Philosophy Conference, Hubei University of Medicine . 2015. |
| Zayts O.A. and Norrick N., Introduction to the panel ‘Narratives of Vicarious Experience in Talk at Work ’. Vicarious Narratives of Professionals in Hong Kong, 14 International Pragmatics Association Conference (IPrA), Anwerp (Belgium), 25-31 July 2015. |
| Zayts O.A. and Norrick N., Panel organization, Narratives of Vicarious Experience in Talk at Work, 14th International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) conference, Anwerp (Belgium), 25-31 July 2015. |
| Zayts O.A. and Schnurr S., When mother knows best. Nurses struggle to uphold their institutionally assigned identity of knowledgeable expert and information deliverer. , In: Schnurr, S. and van de Mieroop, D., Identity Struggles. Evidence from Workplaces Around the World.. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2016. |