[PLing] PhD programme in the Department of English Language Education, Education University of Hong Kong

Christiane Dalton-Puffer christiane.dalton-puffer at univie.ac.at
Mon Oct 9 15:32:47 CEST 2023


>> Dear colleagues  - please consider this attractive possibility for 
>> funded PhD research in Hong Kong and inform MA students that might be 
>> interested.
>> Christiane
>> 
>> xxxxx
>> 
>> Please spread the news about our PhD programme in the Department of 
>> English Language Education, which is funded by the Hong Kong 
>> government's PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS [1]). I would truly 
>> appreciate it if you could disseminate this message to your students, 
>> especially those who have just completed, or are about to complete, 
>> their Master's studies.
>> 
>> Please invite them to apply for PhD studies with us. We welcome 
>> original research proposals by students with outstanding academic 
>> records to apply for the HKPFS.  When admitted, the package is as 
>> follows:
>> 
>> *   Stipend: HK$27,600 (approx. US$3,520; EuroEUR3,315) monthly or 
>> HK$331,200 (approx. US$42,460; Euro$39,780) annually
>> 
>> *      Conference and Research-related Travel Allowance: HK$13,800 
>> (approx. US$1,760; EuroEUR1,650) per year for a maximum of three years
>> 
>> *      Opportunities for international networking, especially with 
>> other Asian countries and with China
>> 
>> *      Opportunities to apply for more research scholarship provided 
>> by EdUHK or in HK
>> 
>> The Education University of Hong Kong has been a premier higher 
>> education institution dedicated to the advancement of learning and 
>> teaching, through a diverse offering of academic and research 
>> programmes on teacher education and complementary social sciences and 
>> humanities disciplines. The Faculty of Humanities is a hub for 
>> advanced research in language education, linguistics, history, modern 
>> languages, philosophy, literary studies (English and Chinese), 
>> creative writing, and cultural studies. For details about our Faculty 
>> you can visit our website: http://www.eduhk.hk/fhm [2].
>> 
>> Our Department has had international PhD students from Mainland China, 
>> Hong Kong, Southeast Asia and Europ, etc., doing research on 
>> e-learning, EMI/CLIL, assessment, multilingual education, digitial 
>> literacies, teacher identity and teacher education, and so on. 
>> Attached please also find a table listing the research topics of our 
>> current and past PhD students.
>> 
>> Research topics
>> 
>> Investigating critical thinking in the argumentative writing of 
>> undergraduate English majors at a mainland Chinese university: 
>> Implications for policy changes
>> 
>> Transition from Mainland Chinese Schools to an English-medium Hong 
>> Kong University: A Longitudinal Study of Learner Autonomy Development
>> 
>> Using Drama as a means to teach English as a Foreign Language: 
>> Multiple case studies in Hong Kong
>> 
>> Learning French in Hong Kong: Narrative perspectives on identity 
>> construction
>> 
>> Understanding Teacher Beliefs in EFL Reading Instruction - A complex 
>> belief system of Chinese University English teachers
>> 
>> Informal digital learning of English: The case of Kazakhstani 
>> pre-service teachers of
>> English
>> 
>> A critical realist study of doctoral student agency and reflexivity in 
>> navigating PhD trajectories: Narratives from Hong Kong
>> 
>> L1 and L2 Processing and Comprehension of Russian Locally Ambiguous 
>> Participial Relative Clause Sentences
>> 
>> University students' engagement with teacher written feedback: a 
>> multiple-case study in a mainland China university*
>> 
>> Teaching in a mobilised world: Understanding EFL teachers' emotion 
>> construction and pedagogic work while teaching rural-urban migrant 
>> students in urban China*
>> 
>> Understanding EFL Teachers' Professional Vulnerability: An 
>> Ethnographic-Case Study in Mainland China
>> 
>> EFL Teachers' Expertise in Teaching EAP Writing at Tertiary Level in 
>> China*
>> 
>> Identity construction experience of private school teachers within
>> compulsory education between neo-liberalism and state neo-liberalism*
>> 
>> A Study of Language Education Policy on Implementation of English as 
>> Medium Instruction at Universities in Mekong Delta, Vietnam*
>> 
>> Implementing English-medium instruction in higher education in 
>> Vietnam: Conceptualisations of English and EMI, language practices, 
>> and their impacts on students*
>> 
>> Power of affection: an examination of the affection, extramural and 
>> augmented reality digital story writing activities in informal digital 
>> learning of English and willingness to communicate in short- and 
>> long-term*
>> 
>> The impact of engaging with a CP through DMC program on EFL learners' 
>> reading comprehension ability and motivational capacity*
>> 
>> * Title for Thesis Proposal only; thesis titles are subject to change 
>> by students.
>> 
>> Our teaching staff, who come from different background and 
>> specialities, are dedicated to providing strong supervisory support to 
>> PhD students, connecting them with relevant academic circles and 
>> networks, and providing advice on conferencing, publications, and 
>> other professional development.
>> 
>> We welcome applications from September 1 to December 1, 2023; results 
>> of the HKPFS 2024/25 will be announced by May 2024. For more details 
>> concerning the application procedure, please visit the website of the 
>> Graduate School [3].
>> 
>> Needless to say, please feel free to contact me with any questions 
>> that you or your students may have. For interested students, please 
>> invite them to visit our website [4] for profiles of our selected 
>> faculty researchers [4]. I can also direct him/her to a specific 
>> colleague with requisite expertise for an informal chat to answer any 
>> questions that he/she may have.
>> 
>> Many thanks for your kind assistance to spread the word.
>> 
>> Angel :-)
>> 
>> -------------------------
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Professor Angel M. Y. Lin ( 練美兒 教授), Chair Professor of Language, 
>> Literacy and Social Semiotics in Education (語言、文化素養 與社會符號學 講座教授) | 
>> Education University of Hong  Kong | B4-2/F-02, 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai 
>> Po, N.T., Hong Kong | Office: +852 2948 8488 | Email: 
>> angellin at eduhk.hk
>> _Pronouns: she/her _(what is this?) [5]
>> 
>> Latest paper: Lemke, J. L. & Lin, A. M. Y. (2022). Translanguaging and 
>> Flows. 
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/d4shg4gqzk5pglz/1_TL%20%26%20Flows_ms%20to%20submit_rev7.pdf?dl=0
>> 
>> Chair, AERA SIG-110 Semiotics in Education: Signs, Meanings, & 
>> Multimodalityhttps://www.aera.net/SIG110/Semiotics-in-Education-SIG-110
>> 
>> Find me on YouTube: 
>> https://www.youtube.com/@tl-tsresearchgroup6716/streams
>> 
>> Academia Researcher Page: 
>> https://hku-hk.academia.edu/AngelMYLin/Papers
>> 
>> --

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Professor Angel M. Y. Lin ( 練美兒 教授), Chair Professor of Language, 
Literacy and Social Semiotics in Education (語言、文化素養 與社會符號學 講座教授) | 
Education University of Hong  Kong | B4-2/F-02, 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po, 
N.T., Hong Kong | Office: +852 2948 8488 | Email: angellin at eduhk.hk
_Pronouns: she/her _(what is this?) [5]

Latest paper: Lemke, J. L. & Lin, A. M. Y. (2022). Translanguaging and 
Flows. 
https://www.dropbox.com/s/d4shg4gqzk5pglz/1_TL%20%26%20Flows_ms%20to%20submit_rev7.pdf?dl=0

Chair, AERA SIG-110 Semiotics in Education: Signs, Meanings, & 
Multimodalityhttps://www.aera.net/SIG110/Semiotics-in-Education-SIG-110

Find me on YouTube: 
https://www.youtube.com/@tl-tsresearchgroup6716/streams

Academia Researcher Page: https://hku-hk.academia.edu/AngelMYLin/Papers

Links:
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[1] https://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/index.html
[2] http://www.eduhk.hk/fhm
[3] 
https://www.eduhk.hk/gradsch/index.php/prospective-students/research-postgraduate-programmes.html
[4] 
https://www.eduhk.hk/fhm/research-and-knowledge-transfer/fhm-researchers
[5] https://www.glsen.org/activity/pronouns-guide-glsen
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