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EVENTS
07-10 Jun 2021
Sociolinguistics Symposium 23

As a premier gathering of international sociolinguists, this biennial event has emerged as a unique and innovative forum to develop and exchange new ideas, broaden the scope of the discipline, and create new academic networks.



Venue: The University of Hong Kong
07-10 Jun 2021
Sociolinguistics Symposium 23

As a premier gathering of international sociolinguists, this biennial event has emerged as a unique and innovative forum to develop and exchange new ideas, broaden the scope of the discipline, and create new academic networks.



Venue: The University of Hong Kong
NEWS
23Jun2020
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA) 2020-2021 Full-time is now open for Applications

Administrative Extended Deadline:
12:00 noon, June 30, 2020 (for non-local applicants)
12:00 noon, July 31, 2020 (for local applicants)

23Jun2020
Master of Arts in English Studies (MAES) is now open for Applications

2020-2021 Full-time / 2020-2022 Part-time

Non-local applicants:   12:00 noon, June 30, 2020
Local applicants:           12:00 noon, July 31, 2020

22Jun2020
HKU TPG Scholarship for UG Class of 2020

The Master of Arts in English Studies and the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing in English offered by the School of English are on the programme list.

01Jun2020
School Office Opening Hours

In light of the latest developments of the novel coronavirus, the School office will open from 9:00 to 17:00 from 1st June, 2020 until further notice. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.

25Sep2019
Job Opening: Part-time administrative position in the School of English
06Aug2019
Job Opening: Adjunct teaching positions in MA programme
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Curriculum
Programme Handbook
Course Offerings and Timetable
FEATURED RESEARCH
Publication

Dr Nicholas Luke

Avoidance as Love: Evading Cavell on Dover Cliff

Modern Philology 2020 117:4, 445-469
Book chapter

Professor Adam Jaworski

EAT, LOVE and other (small) stories: Tellability and multimodality in Robert Indiana’s word art

2020. In Crispin Thurlow (ed.) The Business of Words: Linguists, Wordsmiths, and Other Language Workers. London: Routledge. 86–109.
PUBLICATION

Dr Anjuli Gunaratne

Corps Perdu: Aimé Césaire’s Theory of Tragedy

forthcoming, Research in African Literatures, Spring 2020.
Book Chapter

Dr Ricky Chan

Tone languages

In F. Nolan, K. McDougall & T. Hudson (Eds), Oxford Handbook of Forensic Phonetics. Oxford University Press. (expected in 2020)
Book chapter

Dr Otto Heim

Beyond the Rim? Redrawing Boundaries in Pacific Theatre

Shifting Grounds: Cultural Tectonics along the Pacific Rim. Ed. Brigitte Glaser and Jutta Ernst. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, forthcoming 2020.
Editorship

Dr Adrian Pablé

New Directions for Integrational Linguistics

Duncker, Dorthe & Adrian Pablé. (eds.). 2020.  London: Routledge. (forthcoming)
Publication

Dr Nicholas Luke

Avoidance as Love: Evading Cavell on Dover Cliff

Modern Philology 2020 117:4, 445-469
Book chapter

Professor Adam Jaworski

EAT, LOVE and other (small) stories: Tellability and multimodality in Robert Indiana’s word art

2020. In Crispin Thurlow (ed.) The Business of Words: Linguists, Wordsmiths, and Other Language Workers. London: Routledge. 86–109.
PUBLICATION

Dr Anjuli Gunaratne

Corps Perdu: Aimé Césaire’s Theory of Tragedy

forthcoming, Research in African Literatures, Spring 2020.
Book Chapter

Dr Ricky Chan

Tone languages

In F. Nolan, K. McDougall & T. Hudson (Eds), Oxford Handbook of Forensic Phonetics. Oxford University Press. (expected in 2020)
Book chapter

Dr Otto Heim

Beyond the Rim? Redrawing Boundaries in Pacific Theatre

Shifting Grounds: Cultural Tectonics along the Pacific Rim. Ed. Brigitte Glaser and Jutta Ernst. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, forthcoming 2020.
Editorship

Dr Adrian Pablé

New Directions for Integrational Linguistics

Duncker, Dorthe & Adrian Pablé. (eds.). 2020.  London: Routledge. (forthcoming)