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Day 1
Powerpoint/
Reference
Video
Opening Speech by Prof Lap-Chee Tsui, Vice-Chancellor, HKU
Introduction: Dr Chris Davison, HKU
Plenary Lecture- Globalization and Language Policy Responses in Asian Contexts
Prof Amy Tsui, HKU
Chair: Dr Stephen Andrews, HKU
Singapore
Dr Anne Pakir
The National University of Singapore
Malaysia
Prof Saran Kaur Gill
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Brunei
Dr Gary Jones
Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Discussion
What are some of the dilemmas and problems relating to EMI in higher education in countries with English as a lingua franca?
Chair: Prof Kingsley Bolton
Stockholm University/HKU

Discussants: Dr Anne Pakir, Prof Saran Kaur Gill and Dr Gary Jones

Sri Lanka
Prof Ryhana Raheem
The Open University of Sri Lanka
India
Prof Ravinder Gargesh
The University of Delhi

Discussion
What are some of the dilemmas and problems relating to EMI in higher education in countries with English as a lingua franca?
Chair: Dr Olga Zayts, HKU

Discussants: Prof Ryhana Raheem and Prof Ravinder Gargesh

Plenary Lecture- Language Policy in Asian Tertiary Institutions
Prof James Tollefson
International Christian University
Chair: Prof Amy Tsui, HKU

Day 2
Powerpoint/
Reference
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Plenary Lecture- The Role of an English Centre in a Tertiary EMI Environment
Prof David Nunan, HKU
Chair: Dr Agnes Lam, HKU
China
Dr Agnes Lam, HKU
(Co-authors: Prof Zhongshe Lu, Tsinghua University and Prof Yi'an Wu, Beijing Foreign Studies University)
Macau
Dr Andrew Moody
The University of Macau
The Philippines
Dr Allan Bernardo
De La Salle University, Manila
Monash University and offshore campuses
Dr Rosemary Clerehan
Monash University
The University of Melbourne and offshore campuses
Dr Sophie Arkoudis
The University of Melbourne
Discussion
What are some of the dilemmas and problems of using EMI in a shifting and changing language context?
Chairs: Dr Stephen Matthews, HKU & Dr Hans-Georg Wolf, HKU

Discussants:
Dr Agnes Lam, Dr Andrew Moody, Dr Allan Bernardo, Dr Rosemary Clerehan and Dr Sophie Arkoudis

Hong Kong
Mr Nigel Bruce, Dr Chris Davison and Miss Scarlet Poon
The University of Hong Kong

Roundtable on MOI in Hong Kong Higher Education

Chair: Dr K. K. Luke, The University of Hong Kong

Panelists:
Dr Stephen Evans, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof John Flowerdew, City University of Hong Kong
Prof Andy Kirkpatrick, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Prof Arthur McNeill, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Plenary Lecture- Agendas, Issues and Directions: Language Policies in Asian EMI Universities
Prof Joseph Lo Bianco, The University of Melbourne
Chair: Mr Nigel Bruce, HKU
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