PhD Researchers
Title of thesis
Compliments and compliment responses in online contexts: a cross-cultural and cross-generational study between celebrities and influencers in China and Singapore
Name of Supervisor
Prof. James JIA
Title of thesis
Compliments and compliment responses in online contexts: a cross-cultural and cross-generational study between celebrities and influencers in China and Singapore
Name of Supervisor
Prof. James JIA
Title of thesis
Exploring Canine Representation and Perception in Selected Twenty-first Century English Novels
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jerrine Tan
Title of thesis
Exploring Canine Representation and Perception in Selected Twenty-first Century English Novels
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jerrine Tan
Title of thesis
Identity, Transformation, and Performance: Investigating Androgyny in Chinese Theatre Arts
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Reto Winckler
Title of thesis
Identity, Transformation, and Performance: Investigating Androgyny in Chinese Theatre Arts
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Reto Winckler
Title of thesis
A Cross-cultural Multimodal Genre Analysis of PhD Oral Thesis Defence
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Christoph Hafner
Title of thesis
A Cross-cultural Multimodal Genre Analysis of PhD Oral Thesis Defence
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Christoph Hafner
Title of thesis
Hong Kong Literature’s Connection Across the Globe: The Possibilities and Limitations of Translation in the Unfinished Project of World Literature
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Hong Kong Literature’s Connection Across the Globe: The Possibilities and Limitations of Translation in the Unfinished Project of World Literature
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Understanding Chinese doctors’ professional identity in geriatric care: a sociocultural linguistic perspective
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
Title of thesis
Understanding Chinese doctors’ professional identity in geriatric care: a sociocultural linguistic perspective
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
Title of thesis
Making a Queer World: Madness, Affect and Citizenship in post World War II American Theatre
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Making a Queer World: Madness, Affect and Citizenship in post World War II American Theatre
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Gender, Body, and Space: Women’s Travel Writing on China in the 1880s-1940s
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jeffrey Mather
Title of thesis
Gender, Body, and Space: Women’s Travel Writing on China in the 1880s-1940s
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jeffrey Mather
Title of thesis
A Mixed-method Study of Informal Language Learning in the Short Video Era: Influencers, Algorithms, and Viewers on Douyin
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Christoph Hafner
Title of thesis
A Mixed-method Study of Informal Language Learning in the Short Video Era: Influencers, Algorithms, and Viewers on Douyin
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Christoph Hafner
P/T Research Assistant
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
An Exploratory Study of High Schools Students’ Disciplinary Reading Performance in English Medium Instruction Context: Students’ Self-Directed Reading Strategies in China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
An Exploratory Study of High Schools Students’ Disciplinary Reading Performance in English Medium Instruction Context: Students’ Self-Directed Reading Strategies in China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
P/T Research Assistant
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Sustainable Communication Strategies in the Outdoor Apparel Industry: A Discourse Analysis of Outdoor Apparel Brands
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Sustainable Communication Strategies in the Outdoor Apparel Industry: A Discourse Analysis of Outdoor Apparel Brands
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
P/T Research Assistant
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Breaking Barriers: Exploring Gender and Entrepreneurial Leadership through an Applied Linguistics Lens
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Breaking Barriers: Exploring Gender and Entrepreneurial Leadership through an Applied Linguistics Lens
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
Title of thesis
Language, identity, and rural revitalization: Mapping rural linguistic landscapes of globalizing China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
Title of thesis
Language, identity, and rural revitalization: Mapping rural linguistic landscapes of globalizing China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Esterina Nervino
P/T Research Assistant
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Investigating L2 EAP students’ feedback literacy development and its correlation with students’ academic writing performance
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Lan Ge
P/T Research Assistant
Title of thesis
Investigating L2 EAP students’ feedback literacy development and its correlation with students’ academic writing performance
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Lan Ge
Title of thesis
The effectiveness of implementing translanguaging pedagogy in genre-based EAP course in English medium instruction Chinese universities
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
Title of thesis
The effectiveness of implementing translanguaging pedagogy in genre-based EAP course in English medium instruction Chinese universities
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
Title of thesis
Ecological Imagination in British Children Fantasy in the 20th Century
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Ecological Imagination in British Children Fantasy in the 20th Century
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Klaudia Lee
Title of thesis
Exploring EMI Learners’ Language Learning Motivation, Language Investment, and Identity Construction in Tertiary Education: A Mixed-method Study of Business Undergraduates in Mainland China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun
Title of thesis
Exploring EMI Learners’ Language Learning Motivation, Language Investment, and Identity Construction in Tertiary Education: A Mixed-method Study of Business Undergraduates in Mainland China
Name of Supervisor
Prof. Jack Pun