Military English and Cultural Linguistics (Room 758, Run Run Shaw Tower)
Professor Hans-Georg Wolf - Potsdam University
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Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
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Shifting values of English for the transnational Ismaili Muslim community
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Brook Bolander - The University of Hong Kong
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Scientism in the language sciences
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Jon Orman - The University of Hong Kong
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Hong Kong English in the Oxford English Dictionary
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Danica Salazar - University of Oxford
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Telling Tales about Chlorodyne: Nineteenth-Century Print Culture and the Secret Character of Things
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. James Mussell - University of Leeds
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Anthony Burgess and Modernism
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUProf. Andrew Biswell - International Anthony Burgess Foundation (http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/english/staff/profile/index.php?id=1) Abstract In 1992 Anthony Burgess wrote a proposal for an unwritten book, ‘Modernism and Modern Man’. Burgess died the following year, […]
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Anthony Burgess and Modernism
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUProf. Andrew Biswell - International Anthony Burgess Foundation (http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/english/staff/profile/index.php?id=1) Abstract In 1992 Anthony Burgess wrote a proposal for an unwritten book, ‘Modernism and Modern Man’. Burgess died the following year, […]
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George Orwell and the Police
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUProf. Douglas Kerr - School of English, HKU (https://englishhkuhk.foarts.hku.hk/people/Faculty/150/Professor%20Douglas%20Kerr) Abstract Police states are "Orwellian". This paper reads George Orwell to ask what the police meant to him. It traces continuities […]
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The Newspaper Novel: Sensation, Realism, and Imagined Community
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Jessica Valdez - School of English, HKU (https://englishhkuhk.foarts.hku.hk/people/Faculty/64/Dr%20J.%20R.%20Valdez) Abstract Victorian commentators saw the sensation novel—a short-lived sub-genre of the 1860s known for its fast-paced plots drawn from real life—as […]
