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Language, Discourse & Communication, option of joint PhD with HKU/NUS

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MPhil/PhD joint PhD with HKU/NUS

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Part Time, Full Time

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RESEARCH PROFILE
  • Research income: Approximately £120,000 a year.
  • Current number of academic staff: Over 25 research active academics.
  • Current number of research students: 40-50.
  • Recent publications:
    • Language in Late Modernity: Interaction in an Urban School;
    • Sociolinguistics & Computer-Mediated Communication;
    • Translation in Language Teaching: An Argument for Reassessment;
    • Ethnography and Cultural Practice: Ways of Learning during Residence Abroad;
    • New Ethnicities and Language Use;
    • Inferencing and cultural reproduction: A corpus based critical discourse analysis;
    • Small Stories, Interaction & Identities.
  • Research projects:
    • Urban Classroom Culture and Interaction;
    • Dialect Development & Style in a Diasporic Community;
    • Language, Ethnicity, & Employment Job Interviews, Ethnicity & Disadvantage;
    • The Impact of Language & Cognition on Compliance During a Natural Disaster;
    • Crossing languages & border: Intercultural modern foreign languages in a conflict-troubled context.
  • Partner organisations: Hong Kong University and National University of Singapore (optional joint PhD opportunities).
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