Conference Keynote, Plenary and Featured Speeches - January to June 2022

Dr Julia CHEN, Department of English and Communication
Curriculum innovations for interdisciplinary English language learning. 6th CELC Symposium. National University of Singapore (online), 30-31 May 2022.

Dr Cathryn DONOHUE, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Teaching in the new millennium: Fostering research in the learning environment. Faculty of Humanities International Speaker Series (for SWJTU faculty on international perspectives on how to nurture research and teaching). Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China (hybrid mode), 23 May 2022.

Attitudes a key to vitality in Hong Kong’s minority dialects. 54th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages & Linguistics (ICSTLL54). School of Humanities, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China (hybrid mode). 29-31 May 2022.

Prof. David C.S. LI, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Writing-mediated Interaction Face-to-face through Sinitic Brush-talk (漢文筆談): Implications for Evolutionary Linguistics. The 13th International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics (CIEL-13). Shandong University, China (online). Shandong University, China, 4-5 June 2022.

Prof. LI Ping, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
Digital Language Learning (DLL): Insights from Behavior, Cognition, and the Brain. First (online) conference of the Language Acquisition, Multilingualism, and Teaching (LAMiNATE) research platform. Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology, Lund University, Sweden (online), 13-14 January 2022.

Digital Language Learning: Insights from Behavior, Cognition, and the Brain. The 2022 Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Cognitive Neuroscience (TSCN). Taiwan Society of Cognitive Neuroscience (online), 30 April 2022.

Social Learning of Second Language: A Neurocognitive Framework. The 17th International Conference on Language and Social Psychology (ICLASP17). IRACHC, Department of English and Communication, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (online), 22-25 June 2022.

Prof. William S-Y. WANG, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
New challenges for evolutionary linguistics. The 13th International Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics (CIEL-13). Shandong University, Jinan, China (online), 4-5 June 2022.

Words & genes and their complementary tales. Workshop on Population Movements, Language Contact in East Asia and Southeast Asia, and Evolutionary Linguistics. The University of Chicago, The University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (online), 8-11 June 2022.