School of English and Department of Linguistics, School of Humanities: Joint Seminar Linguistics and social justice: De-colonizing Creole studies
by Professor Michel DeGraff (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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2nd International Conference on Documentary Linguistics (DLAP2)
Co-organising with the Department of Linguistics
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Why theorise language?
by Dr. Jon Orman (The University of Hong Kong)
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Tonal parameters for forensic speaker recognition
by Dr. Ricky Ka Wai Chan (City University of Hong Kong)
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“The rights they claim over our bodies”: Intersex experience and biomedical regimes of the normal
by Dr. Brian W. King (City University of Hong Kong)
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An Introduction to Theatre: History and Practice
Wednesdays: October 4, 11, 25, November 1, 8; Fridays: October 6, 13, 27, November 3, 10
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What’s behind variation with (A) LOT (OF)? A view from World Englishes
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUProfessor Marianne Hundt - English Department, University of Zurich (https://www.es.uzh.ch/en/Subsites/Personal/mhundt.html) Abstract In English, lot is used in the complex quantifier a lot of (as in a lot of fun) and as a degree adverb (e.g. a […]
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“Cousin, I am too young”: Age and Royalty in Shakespeare’s Richard II
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Rudolph Glitz - Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam (https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/g/l/r.w.h.glitz/r.w.h.glitz.html) Abstract Shakespeare’s second history tetralogy has long been recognised as centring round Prince Hal’s legendary coming of age. In […]
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Arts and the Language of Recovery
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUProfessor Paul Crawford - School of Health Sciences, The University of Nottingham (https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/healthsciences/people/paul.crawford) Abstract In this talk, Professor Crawford will report on a key strand of his £1.5m Creative Practice as […]
