Research Areas

Prof. ROBINSON Dougulas, Chair Professor
- Literary theory, rhetorical theory, translation theory, language theory, philosophy of mind.

Dr. BERRY Roger Stephen, Associate Professor
- Applied linguistics; Pedagogic grammar; Corpus linguistics.

Prof. DING Ersu, Professor
- Literary theory; Comparative literature; Semiotics.

Prof. GOATLY Andrew Peter, Professor
- Stylistics; Metaphor; Pragmatics; Critical discourse analysis.

Dr. HO Woon-yee Judy, Associate Professor
- Narrative analysis; Bilingualism; Language education; Crosscultural communication.

Dr. HUI Wai Yi, Diane, Assistant Professor
- Discourses, English across the curriculum and language education, First and second language
  acquisition, Popular culture and mediated-learning enhanced by technology, Socio-linguistic and
  -cultural studies, Learning Sciences, Innovation and Pedagogy, and Assessment for Learning.

Dr. INGHAM Michael Anthony, Associate Professor
- Drama theory and practice; Shakespeare Studies; Documentary and fiction cinema; Asian writers
  in English; Hong Kong film and literature

Dr. SEWELL Andrew John, Assistant Professor
- World Englishes; English as a Lingua Franca; phonetics and phonology; applied linguistics.

Dr. SHARP Alastair Ian, Associate Professor
- Reading theory; Educational linguistics; ELT project planning.

Dr. YEUNG Ngor-to Lorrita, Associate Professor
- Business English and communication skills; Organisational communication; Communication
  theories; Culture and communication; Curriculum development; Development of materials for
  classroom instruction.

Prof. ASKER David B.D., Honorary Professor
- 20th Century English literature; Comparative literature; Applied linguistics; English language
  teaching.