Our Centre for Research in Education in China and East Asia (CRECEA) is hosting the first research postgraduate student symposium in collaboration with our distinguished overseas partner, the School of Foreign Languages, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.
The symposium is for PhD students working on individual papers related to the topics of language and education, language and literature, political sciences and education.
All students in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences are invited to attend and participate in the symposium.
Guest speakers
- Dr Daniel Candel Bormann, Universidad de Alcala
- Dr Samantha Curle, University of Bath
Organisers
- Professor Catherine Montgomery
- Professor Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen
- Professor Andrea Abbas
- Dr Meng Tian
- Mr Tom Avery
Symposium schedule
Saturday 29 June
| Time | Event | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 to 9:10 | Registration | |
| 9:10 to 9:25 | Introductions | Professor Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen |
| 9:25 to 10:15 | Keynote | Dr Daniel Candel Bormann |
| 10:30 to 11:30 | Teacher/Student Identities | Yonghua Wang and Luyao Li |
| 11:30 to 12:30 | Analysis of China through the Media | Lei Chen and Yang Ni |
| 12:30 to 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 to 15:00 | Translation of Politics | Bin Gao, Shuxia Zhou and Han Wang |
| 15:00 to 15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:30 to 16:30 | Translation of Literature | Zhiwei Jiang and Si Qin |
Sunday 30 June
| Time | Event | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 to 9:10 | Registration | |
| 9:10 to 9:25 | Introductions | Professor Andrea Abbas |
| 9:25 to 10:15 | Keynote | Dr Samantha Curle |
| 10:30 to 11:30 | Second Language Learning | Shirui Chai and Hala Khaled |
| 11:30 to 12:30 | Sino-British Relations | Xue Yang and Yanqi Yang |
| 12:30 to 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 to 15:00 | China and International Relations | Yanfang Yu, Hongyi Lin and Bingshu Zhao |
Resources
You can download the abstracts and full schedule for this conference.