Want to be part of our research projects and learn more about language research?
Our Department is offering four practical and interesting research projects under the Junior Research Mentoring Programme organised by the Academic Registry. S.4 & S.5 / Grade 10 & Grade 11 / Year 11 & 12 students are welcome to apply:
Project 1: Changes in Verbal and Non-verbal behavior as Proficiency in English Develops (Research Leader: Dr Renia Lopez)
Project 2: Cultural Values in Public Service Advertisements in Hong Kong (Research Leader: Dr William Feng)
Project 3: Language, Social Media, and Time (Research Leader: Dr Dennis Tay)
Project 4: Leveraging ‘Uncertainty’ during a Health Crisis: A Comparative Analysis of the Use of Hedges in the Speeches of Four International Political Leaders During 2020 (Research Leader: Dr Margo Turnbull)
The research projects allow students to get helpful insights into our BA (Hons) in English and Applied Linguistics programme as well as to create a unique experience in language research.
Application deadline: 13 April 2021
Project period: May - August 2021
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