This Seminar Series is supported by the Constituent Theme Funding "Languages, Media and Communication: Language in Education and Assessment". We were very honoured to have
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Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) of HKU to officiate at the inaugural seminar
in LG06 Hui Oi Chow Building at 5pm on 27 April 2006. Click here to view the video (an extract of the opening address).
All HKU staff members and students and academics across Hong Kong tertiary institutions are welcome to attend these seminars.
| Date |
Title |
Speaker(s) |
Chair |
Venue |
Handout, Powerpoint, Video & Photos |
22 Aug 2006
(Tuesday)
11-12pm
|
Building Bridges to a Successful Graduate Career for Students and Teaching Assistants Who Speak English as an Additional Language |
Dr Wendy Du Steinberg,
Simon Fraser University
|
Dr KK Luke, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, HKU |
Room 104, Main Building, HKU |
|
26 June 2006
(Monday)
5-6:30pm
|
Doctor – patient Alignment in the First Consultation in Prenatal Diagnostic and Counseling Department: An Initial Observation
*co-presented with the School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, HKU |
Dr Olga Zayts & Dr Zhang Wei, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, HKU |
Dr Hans-Georg Wolf, School of English, HKU |
LG 01, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU |
|
12 June 2006
(Monday)
5-6:30pm |
Learner Identities and Languages Other Than English: Foreign Languages for
Immigrant ESL Learners in Australian Schools
|
Prof Joseph Lo Bianco, Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne |
Mr Nigel Bruce, English Centre, HKU |
LG 02, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU |
|
27 April 2006
(Thursday)
5-6:30pm |
How linking research and pedagogy can inform design and practice in
language curricula: A case study of medical PBL |
Ms Anne Storey & Ms Tse Lai Kun, English Centre |
Mr Nigel Bruce, English Centre, HKU |
LG 06, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU |
|
