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Dr Brian Paltridge
Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Sydney, Australia
Date of visitorship: 28 January - 10 February 2007
Dr Brian Paltridge is Associate Professor in TESOL at the University of Sydney. He is author of Genre, Frames and Writing in Research Settings (John Benjamins, 1997), Making Sense of Discourse Analysis (AEE Publishers, 2000), Genre and the Language Learning Classroom (University of Michigan Press, 2001), Discourse Analysis (Continuum, 2006), and with Sue Starfield, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language (Routledge, 2007). He is a member of the editorial board for the Journal of English for Academic Purposes and the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics. With Diane Belcher, he is editor of the journal English for Specific Purposes. His research interests include English for academic purposes, thesis and dissertation writing, and critical discourse studies.
Activities at HKU
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Constituent Theme- Languages, Media and Communication: Language in Education and Assessment Seminar Series
Date: 30 Jan 2007 (Tuesday)
Time: 12:45-2pm
Venue: LG01, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU
'Audience and Thesis and Dissertation Writing'
(Chaired by Dr Chris Davison, Faculty of Education, HKU) |
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Seminar for MPhil/PhD Students (Co-organised with Graduate School, HKU)
Date: 1 Feb 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 10:30am-12noon
Venue: T6, Meng Wah Complex, HKU
'Writing the Background Chapters of Your Thesis'
(Chaired by Dr Elaine Martyn, English Centre, HKU) |
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Workshop for PhD Thesis Supervisors (Co-organised with Graduate School, HKU)
Date: 8 Feb 2007 (Thursday)
Time: 2-4pm
Venue: Room 205, Runme Shaw Building, HKU
'Disciplinary Differences in Thesis and Dissertation Writing'
(Chaired by Dr David Bunton, Faculty of Education, HKU) |
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Consultation Meetings with Academic Staff and Postgraduate Students
If you wish to make an individual appointment in advance with Dr Brian Paltridge in advance, please contact Miss Scarlet Poon, email: scarletws@hku.hk |
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