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Seminar Series
2022-2023 First Semester

Unless specified, all seminars will be conducted in person, yet Zoom will still be available. Face-to-face meetings/livestream will be available at Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong, Thursdays 4:30pm (HKT) unless otherwise specified. Questions, corrections, or comments to Dr Hanwool Choe.

15 Sep 2022
Professor Don Kulick, Chair Professor, The University of Hong Kong
When Serious is Funny

*Room CRT-4.36, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower

22 Sep 2022
Professor Hans Ladegaard, Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The language of trauma: Evidence from domestic migrant workers’ storytelling
29 Sep 2022
Professor Kendall Johnson, Professor, The University of Hong Kong
American Iconography of Macedonian Calls: Leung A-Fa’s Conversion to Print Evangelism and the Imperial Crosscurrents of the Canton Mission Press
06 Oct 2022
Dr. Sofia Rüdiger, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Chair of English Linguistics, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Triangulating Practice and Discourse in Pick-up Artist Instructional Videos – From Voice-Over to Video Comments

(Virtual Zoom)

20 Oct 2022
Dr. Nicholas Luke, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong
"Kill all the lawyers": Shakespeare's (Negative) Political Spirit

(Face-to-face only)

03 Nov 2022
Professor Julia Kuehn, Professor, The University of Hong Kong
Travel/Writing: Conservation/Poetics

(Virtual Zoom)

10 Nov 2022
Dr. Otto Heim, Principal Lecturer, The University of Hong Kong
Islanding Hong Kong
17 Nov 2022
Dr. Helen Andersson, Senior Lecturer, Örebro University, Sweden
“Eat a Swede”: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of a Promotional Mockumentary for Swedish Food Production

(Virtual Zoom)

24 Nov 2022
Emily Nicholls, PhD Candidate, School of English, The University of Hong Kong
Firoz Ahsan, PhD Candidate, School of English, The University of Hong Kong
School of English Postgraduate Seminar Session