Dr Linda Tsung Chinese linguistics, Chinese Pedagogy, second language acquisition, social and political changes in China, multi-cultualism and multi-lingualism in China, minority education.
Academic Staff
Dr Derek Herforth Early Chinese language and thought, early Chinese historiography, Chinese narrative and argumentation from the pre-Qin period to the Tang.
Dr Joyce Nip(Joint appointment with the Department of Media and Communication) Media in Chinese society, communication and social change.
Dr Wei Wang Contrastive rhetoric and discourse studies between Chinese and English, translation studies, second language acquisition, critical discourse analysis.
Ms Xiaowei Zhang Cross-cultural communication and understanding; development of curricula and teaching materials; Chinese language acquisition in multi-cultural classroom.