This year, two Postdoctoral Fellows received The Stephen Evans Best Thesis Award 2025. They are:
- WU Xiaoyan Ivy. The title of her thesis is “Mainland Chinese students’ psychological adaptation to Hong Kong: an intergroup communication perspective”; and
- ABOH Sopuruchi Christian. The title of his thesis is “Accent and Social Evaluation: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Language Attitudes and Stereotypes in University Settings in Nigeria”.
One PhD student received The Stephen Evans Best Paper Award 2025.
- PELTONEN Lucas John. The title of his paper is “Linguacultural Competence in Business English Communication: The Case of a Business English Textbook in China”.
Please join us in congratulating them. Their exceptional research work has set a great example for academic excellence!
More about The Stephen Evans Awards can be found on our Department’s website (HERE).
