SCHOOL OF ENGLISH



Researcher : ANFINSON AL

List of Research Outputs

ANFINSON A.L., Hong Kong's paper cities: heterotopia and the semiotic landscape of civil disobedience, D. Malinowski and S. Tufi (eds), Questioning Boundaries, Opening Spaces: Reterritorialising Linguistic Landscape. New York, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018.
ANFINSON A.L., Projections of statehood: the disciplining of transnationalism and the attempted (self)legitimisation of the so-called Islamix State, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2018.


Researcher : Adair AM

List of Research Outputs

Adair A.M., Digital Editing and the Medieval and Early Modern Manuscript, ANZAMEMS Postgraduate Advanced Training Seminar. 2019.
Adair A.M., Editorial Board Member, Year's Work in Old English Studies, Old English Newsletter. 2019.
Adair A.M., How to Run a Digital Humanities Workshop – and Why You Should, ANZAMEMS Conference. 2019.
Adair A.M., Law in the Hands of the Scribes: Book-making, Legal Temporality and the Forest Charter in the Fourteenth Century, New Chaucer Society Congress. 2018.
Adair A.M., Manus-On Manuscripts, II: Digital Editing Methods – A Workshop, International Medieval Congress, Leeds. 2018.
Adair A.M., Old English Law and the Constructing of Legal Time, University of Melbourne - Medieval Round Table. 2019.
Adair A.M., Poesie im Recht? On the Shared Vocabulary of Old English Poetry and Law, 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies. 2019.
Adair A.M., Talk at HKU: ‘The Minutiae of Otiose Strokes in Medieval Scribal Practice,’ English Department Seminar Series, University of Hong Kong., 2018.
Adair A.M., The F-Word, Celebration of Professor Roberta Frank, Yale University. 2019.


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 for New Staff
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting; The Bounds of Renaissance Prose Satire
Investigator(s):Blumberg FL
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017




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




Researcher : CHAN ML

List of Research Outputs

CHAN M.L., "Passionate for Truth": The Emergence of the Verse-Novel in the Victorian Era, The University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : CHIK WCW

List of Research Outputs

CHIK W.C.W., Looming Islands, The Space Between: Creativity, Performance and Impact in Contemporary Island Societies. The University of Hong Kong, 2018.


Researcher : Chan KW



Researcher : Chan KWR



Researcher : Chen KHY

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




Researcher : Chua CHB

List of Research Outputs

Chua C.H.B., Locke's Political Poetry, In: J.R. Milton, John Locke: Literary and Historical Writings. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019.


Researcher : DALY JS

List of Research Outputs

DALY J.S., Below the line: Constructing a 'permanent underclass' in YouTube comments, HKU School of English Seminar Series. 2019.
DALY J.S., Social class discourse and the online construction of a 'permanent underclass', University of Copenhagen Winter School. 2019.


Researcher : DOU Y

List of Research Outputs

DOU Y., Guan Y. and Li B., Acceptability of new swearwords by young netizens in China, The 16th International Pragmatics Conference. Hong Kong, 2019.
DOU Y., Instagram as a semiotic ecosystem: exploring everyday browsing using a mediated discourse analytical approach, Approaches to Multimodal and Digital Environments: From theories to practices. Rome, Italy, 2019.
DOU Y., Reimagining food pictures on Instagram: a social semiotic perspective, The 16th International Pragmatics Conference. Hong Kong, 2019.


Researcher : Gan WCH

List of Research Outputs

Gan W.C.H., Kuehn J.C. and Witchard A., In: Hong Kong International Literary Festival and University of Hong Kong, 'China and Cross-Cultural Humour 1890-1940: A Panel Discussion’. 2018.
Gan W.C.H., Comic China: Representing Common Ground, 1890-1945. Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 2018.


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:International CISLE Conference 2018: Transcending Boundaries -- Migrations, Dislocations and Literary Transformations; “We are nothing without our islands”: Climate change, forced migration, and literary transformation in Oceania
Investigator(s):Heim O
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:07/2018


List of Research Outputs

Heim O., How (not) to Globalize Oceania: Ecology and Politics in Contemporary Pacific Island Performance Arts, Commonwealth Essays and Studies. 2019, 41.1: 131-145.
Heim O., Member of editorial board, Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures. 2018.
Heim O., Recalling Oceanic Communities: The Transnational Theater of John Kneubuhl and Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl, In: Shu, Yuan, Otto Heim, and Kendall Johnson, Oceanic Archives, Indigenous Epistemologies, and Transnational American Studies. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2019, 239-260.
Shu Y., Heim O. and Johnson K.A., ed., Oceanic Archives, Indigenous Epistemologies, and Transpacific American Studies. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2019.


Researcher : Ho HLE

List of Research Outputs

Ho H.L.E., "Cartoon Maps and Borderscaping in Guy Delisle's Travelogues" , Special Research Seminar, King's College London. 2019.
Ho H.L.E., "Locked Rooms: Map-ability and Cramped Spaced in Contemporary Fiction and Culture" , Spaces and Places Conference: Progressive Connexions. 2019.
Ho H.L.E., "Locked Rooms: Map-ability and Cramped Spaces in Contemporary Culture and Fiction", "Old Lands, New Grounds: " A Symposium of the Association for the Study of Arts in the Present (ASAP). . 2019.
Ho H.L.E., "Neo-Victorian Asia: An Inter-imperial Approach", Neo-Victorian Studies. 2019, 11:2: 1-17.
Ho H.L.E., "Ruskin's Afterlives: Steampunk in Asia" , Ruskin Seminar for The Ruskin Library and Research Center at Lancaster University . 2019.
Ho H.L.E., Consultant Editor, Neo-Victorian Studies. 2018.
Ho H.L.E., Editorial Board , Journal of Urban Cultural Studies. 2018.
Ho H.L.E., Member, International Advisory Group and International Reviewers Panel, International Journal for Students as Partners. 2018.
Ho H.L.E., “‘Last Empress’ Fiction and Asian Neo-Victorianism”. , Neo-Victorian Studies. 2019, 11:2: 64-90.


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: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


List of Research Outputs

Hutton C.M., Comity, Facebook and the (legal) personality of animals, In: Christian Delage, Peter Goodrich, Marco Wan, Law and New Media: West of Everything. Edinburgh, Edinburgh UP, 2019, 179-209.
Hutton C.M., Integrationism and the Self: Reflections on the Legal Personhood of Animals. Abingdon, UK, Routledge, 2019, 179.
Hutton C.M., Linkability, Personhood and State Modernity: Understanding the Affordances of Personal Identity across Different Legal Regimes, Law & Literature. 2019, 1-19.
Hutton C.M., Speech or conduct? Law, censorship and taboo language, In: Keith Allan, The Oxford Handbook of Taboo Words and Language. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019, 117-132.
Hutton C.M., The Semantics Of The Word Person: Historical, Legal And Linguistic Metaphorical Reflections., The Sixth International Cognitive Semantics Conference, Faculty of English Language and Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, September 15-16, 2018.


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: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


Project Title:Language Artists Talk: The Metadiscourses of Art (Part 2)
Investigator(s):Jaworski A
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:XIScape2019 : 11th Linguistic Landscape Workshop ; Sculptural Place Names: Tourist self-emplacement and the democratization of ethos in unequal urban spaces
Investigator(s):Jaworski A
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019




Researcher : Johnson KA

Project Title:The Image of Canton China in the National Romance of Early American Literature
Investigator(s):Johnson KA
Department:School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:The Shades of Chinese Extraterritoriality in the Literatures of Nineteenth-century US Diplomats
Investigator(s):Johnson KA
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:11/2018


List of Research Outputs

Shu Y., Heim O. and Johnson K.A., ed., Oceanic Archives, Indigenous Epistemologies, and Transpacific American Studies. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2019.


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




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




Researcher : King BW

List of Research Outputs

King B.W., Communities of Practice in Language Research. Routledge, 2019.
King B.W., Hip Hop headz in sex ed: Gender, agency, and styling in New Zealand, Language in Society. 2018, 47: 487-512.


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:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2016-17 (Second Round)
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:Victorian Popular Fiction Association Annual Conference: War and Peace; 'The pen is mightier than the sword? Thackeray’s battles in Vanity Fair’
Investigator(s):Kuehn JC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:07/2018


List of Research Outputs

Gan W.C.H., Kuehn J.C. and Witchard A., In: Hong Kong International Literary Festival and University of Hong Kong, 'China and Cross-Cultural Humour 1890-1940: A Panel Discussion’. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., 'Dickens, Copperfield and the Genre of the Bildungsroman', In: Sean Grass, The 23rd Annual Dickens Symposium, 'Dickens and Language'. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., 'English Studies at the University of Hong Kong’, In: Eun-kyung Min (Seoul National University), Coalition of English Departments in Asia (COEDA) Inaugural Conference. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., 'The Pen is Mightier than the Sword? Thackeray's Battles in Vanity Fair', In: Janine Hatter, Helena Ifill, Jane Jordan, , 10th Annual Conference of the Victorian Popular Fiction Association, 'War and Peace'. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., 'Wormwood', In: Kevin Morrison, Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2018, 272-3.
Kuehn J.C., Advisory Board Membership, In: Arup K. Chatterjee, The Centre for Anglo-European and India Research Studies. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., Corelli, Marie [Mary Mackay], In: Kevin Morrison, Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2018, 57-9.
Kuehn J.C., Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities. 2019.
Kuehn J.C., Foreword: The Happy Prince, by Oscar Wilde, In: Natalie Lau, Language Academy. Hong Kong, Language Academy Books, 2019, 1.
Kuehn J.C., Founding Member and Advisory Board, Coalition of English Departments in Asia (COEDA). 2018.
Kuehn J.C., Marie Corelli, the Public Sphere and Public Opinion, Reinventing Marie Corelli for the Twenty-First Century. London, Anthem, 2019, 61-79.
Kuehn J.C., Orientalism, Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary. 2019, 175-77.
Kuehn J.C., Poetics, In: Zoe Kinsley, Charles Forsdick and Kathryn Walchester, Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary. London, Anthem, 2019.
Kuehn J.C., Realism, Heroism, Capitalism: Reading Vanity Fair, 2019.
Kuehn J.C., Senior Fellowship , Higher Education Authority. 2018.
Kuehn J.C., The Mighty Atom, In: Kevin Morrison, Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2018, 159.
Kuehn J.C., The Murder of Delicia, In: Kevin Morrison, Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2018, 165-6.


Researcher : LEUNG E

List of Research Outputs

LEUNG E., The Beginning of the End: the Prologue and Epilogues of Hungry Hill and The Glass-Blowers, Daphne du Maurier: A Critical Reassessment -- An International Interdisciplinary Conference. Le Mans, France, 2019.


Researcher : LI X

List of Research Outputs

LI X., Zayts O.A., Tang H.Y., Chu Y.Y. and Lee C.P., Exploring decision-making in prenatal visits for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in Mainland China: a discourse analytic perspective, 16th International Pragmatics Conference. Hong Kong, 2019.


Researcher : LIU X

List of Research Outputs

LIU X., "But if Taiwan legalizes same-sex marriage...": Discourses of homophobia and nationalism in a Chinese antigay community online, Lavender Languages & Linguistics 26. Univesity of Gothenburg, Swenden, 2019.
LIU X., Easily being influenced to be gay and feminine: Constructing teenage boys' agency and non-agency in sexist and homophobic discourses in China, The 5th GDUFS Forum on Applied Linguistics. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, 2018.


Researcher : Leung JHC

Project Title:Crime and Communication on New Media
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Jurilinguistics II: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Language and Law; Shallow equality and symbolic jurisprudence: characterising multilingual legal orders today
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2018
Completion Date:10/2018


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2017-18
Investigator(s):Leung JHC
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2018


List of Research Outputs

Leung J.H.C., Interpretive Violence and the ‘Nationalization’ of Hong Kong Law: Notes on the Oath-taking Controversy, Law and Literature. 2019, 31.
Leung J.H.C., Language Rights, In: Monika Rathert & Jacqueline Visconti, Handbook of Communication in the Legal Sphere. Walter de Gruyter, 2018.
Leung J.H.C., Making Sense of Legal Multilingualism, Legal Communication in a Multilingual and Multicultural Context. 2019.
Leung J.H.C., Online Language Crimes and Legal Interpretation, The Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association. 2019.
Leung J.H.C., Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2017-2018), University Research Committee. 2019.
Leung J.H.C., Shallow Equality and Symbolic Jurisprudence in Multilingual Legal Orders. Oxford University Press, 2019.
Leung J.H.C., Shallow Equality and Symbolic Jurisprudence: Characterising Multilingual Legal Orders Today, Jurilinguistics II: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Language and Law.. 2018.


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




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 : MO YT,N

List of Research Outputs

MO Y.T.,.N., Her shadow: Killing off the female double in realist and gothic fiction, British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) Annual Conference: Victorian Patterns. University of Exeter, UK, 2018.


Researcher : NOGUES CD

List of Research Outputs

NOGUES C.D., Craig Santos Perez's from unincorporated territory: The 'Excerpted Space' of Activist Poetics, Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Conference. New Orleans, 2018.
NOGUES C.D., Laurel Fantauzzo's The First Impulse, Review in Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. 2018.
NOGUES C.D., On Silence: Lawrence Lacambra Ypil, Collier Nogues, and Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Cha Literary Reading Series: invited speaker. 2018.
NOGUES C.D., Poems "Foreclosure", The Curator. 2019.
NOGUES C.D., Sarah Dowling's Translingual Poetics: Writing Personhood under Settler Colonialism, Review in ASAP/J. 2019.


Researcher : Nicholson RD

List of Research Outputs

Nicholson R.D., Future for Palestine: An Exegesis on the Triad of Development, Soft Power and Palestinian culture, The Space Between, University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Nicholson R.D., Parsi Archives, Parsi History, The Interim Meeting of the IFTR HIstoriography Working Group. 2019.
Nicholson R.D., Rockefeller Archive Centre Research Stipend, Rockefeller Archive Center. 2019.
Nicholson R.D., The Parsi theatre, Shakespeare and Performing Europeanness , Configuring 'World Theatre', University of Edinburgh.. 2019.


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:11th International Conference of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association (AELCO); The attrition of the DEONTIC NCI construction in Late Modern English A cognitive phenomenon?
Investigator(s):Noel D
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2018
Completion Date:10/2018


List of Research Outputs

Noel D. and Colleman T., Constructional renovation: The role of French legal language in the survival of the nominative-and-infinitive in Dutch, In: Eline Zenner, Ad Backus, Esme Winter-Froemel, Cognitive Contact Linguistics: Placing Usage, Meaning and Mind at the Core of Contact-Induced Variation and Change (=Cognitive Linguistics Research, 62) . Berlin, de Gruyter, 2018, 305-337.
Noel D., The attrition of the DEONTIC NCI construction in Late Modern English: A cognitive phenomenon?, 11th International Conference of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association (AELCO), University of Córdoba (Spain), 17-19 October. 2018.
Noel D., The author and the text in radically usage-based diachronic construction grammar, or why historical linguists have started analysing text again, Functions of Language. Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2019, 26: 56-63.
Noel D., Towards a radically usage-based approach to constructional attrition, 7th conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition, Aarhus, Denmark, May 22-24. 2019.


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., In what sense is integrational theory lay-oriented? Notes on Harrisian core concepts and explanatory terminology, Language Sciences. 2019, 72: 150-159.


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




Researcher : SHI H

List of Research Outputs

SHI H., "Strange Rituals of Surrender": Seamus Heaney and Contemporary Elegy, The University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Shipman HE

Project Title:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2017-18
Investigator(s):Shipman HE
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships
Start Date:09/2017


List of Research Outputs

Zayts O.A., Shipman H.E., Fung L.F., Liu A.P.Y., Kwok S.Y., Tsai A.C.H., Yung T.C. and Chung B.H.Y., The different facets of “culture” in genetic counseling: A situated analysis of genetic counseling in Hong Kong, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics. 2019.


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




Researcher : TSE CT

List of Research Outputs

TSE C.T., Dressing Britain in Words: Social Implications of Catherine Gore's Vestimentary Writing in Her Silver-fork Novels, The University of Hong Kong. 2018.


Researcher : Valdez JR

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


Project Title:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2016-17 (Second Round)
Investigator(s):Valdez JR
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:VPFA Annual Conference, War and Peace; "News Versus Novel: Speaking on Behalf of Minority Communities in Israel Zangwill’s Children of the Ghetto"
Investigator(s):Valdez JR
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:07/2018


List of Research Outputs

Valdez J.R., “News Versus Novel: Speaking on Behalf of Minority Communities in Israel Zangwill’s Children of the Ghetto", In: na, Victorian Popular Fiction Association Conference. 2018.
Valdez J.R., “The People’s Banner”: Newspaper Form in the Novels of Anthony Trollope, American Comparative Literature Association, Washington, D.C., 2019.
Valdez J.R., “‘Bad Infinity,’ Newspapers, and the Victorian Novel", Bildungsroman: Form and Transformations, University of Sydney, November 2018 . 2018.
Valdez J.R., “‘The End is No Longer Hidden’: Newspapers, Fate, and the Sensation Novel", Seminar Series, Department of English, University of Sydney. 2018.
Valdez J.R., “‘The Newspaper Novel’: Nation, News, and Fate in the Nineteenth- Century Sensation Novel” , Lecture in Nineteenth-Century Studies Research Unit, Monash University. 2018.


Researcher : WONG CH

List of Research Outputs

WONG C.H., Style and Stance in Mediated Performance, The University of Hong Kong. 2018.


Researcher : WU ZZ

List of Research Outputs

WU Z.Z., IMAGINING AN UMBRELLA COMMUNITY: PLACE, PRACTICE AND AFFECT, The University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Wong LYM

List of Research Outputs

Wong L.Y.M., Multimodal Communication: A Social Semiotic Approach To Text And Image In Print And Digital Media. Cham, Springer International Publishing, 2019, 192.
Wong L.Y.M., Museum Spaces As Semiotic Texts: Exploring The Negotiation Of Cultural Identity In The Hong Kong Maritime Museum, “The Place Of Memory And Memory Of Place” International Conference. 2019.
Wong L.Y.M., Recontextualizing Cultural Heritage and Identity through Three-dimensional Spaces: The Case of the Hong Kong Maritime Museum, The International Journal of the Inclusive Museum. 2019, 12: 27-46.


Researcher : XU L

List of Research Outputs

XU L., Beyond Likeness: Materiality, Temporality, and the Form of Portraiture in the Nineteenth-Century English Novel, The University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Zayts OA

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


Project Title:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2017-18 (Second Round)
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2017


Project Title:Communicating Genetic Risk and Uncertainty across an Individual's Lifespan vis-à-vis Family: A Discourse Analytic Study of Genetic Counselling in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Zayts OA, Chung BHY, Chen KHY, Shipman HE
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Communication, Medicine and Ethics Conference; Genetic professiona-parent-child interactions in genetic counselling for SADS in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Zayts OA
Department:School of English
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Chan A., Schnurr S. and Zayts O.A., Exploring face, identity and relationship management in disagreements in business meetings in Hong Kong , Journal of Politeness Research . De Gruyter Mouton, 2018, 14(2): 233-260.
LI X., Zayts O.A., Tang H.Y., Chu Y.Y. and Lee C.P., Exploring decision-making in prenatal visits for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in Mainland China: a discourse analytic perspective, 16th International Pragmatics Conference. Hong Kong, 2019.
Pilnick A. and Zayts O.A., The power of suggestion: examining the impact of presence or absence of shared first language in the antenatal clinic. , Sociology of Health and Illness. 2019, 41(6): 1120-1137.
Zayts O.A., Shipman H.E., Fung L.F., Liu A.P.Y., Kwok S.Y., Tsai A.C.H., Yung T.C. and Chung B.H.Y., The different facets of “culture” in genetic counseling: A situated analysis of genetic counseling in Hong Kong, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics. 2019.
Zayts O.A., “We are afraid there is a potential danger there”: Talk about death and dying in genetic counselling for Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS). , International Symposium on Communication in Health Care 2019.. Singapore, 2019.


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