About Us

Rodney H. Jones

Rodney is Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Reading. He is author of Health a Risk Communication: An Applied Linguistic Perspective.

Zhu Hua

Zhu Hua is Chair of Educational Linguistics and Director of the MOSAIC Group for Research in Multilingualism, School of Education, University of Birmingham. She is author of Exploring Intercultural Communication: Language in Action

Sylvia Jaworska

Sylvia is Associate Professor of Language and Professional Communication at the University of Reading. She uses discourse analysis and corpus linguistics to study health communication.

Olga Zayts

Olga is Associate Professor of English at the University of Hong Kong, where she is the Director of the Research and Impact Initiative on Communication in Healthcare.

Christoph Hafner

Christoph is Associate Professor of English at City University of Hong Kong. His research interests include language and law, digital literacies, and English for Specific Purposes.

Carmen Lee

Carmen is Associate Professor of English at Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is author of Multilingualism Online. Recently, she has been researching online hate speech.

Erhan Aslan

Erhan is Lecturer of Applied Linguistics at the University of Reading. Among his research interests are online virality and memes.

Liang Huizhi (Elly)

Elly is Lecturer of Computer Science at the University of Reading. She’s interested in machine learning, data mining, and recommender systems.

Jackie Lou Jia

Dennis is a Lecturer in Sociolinguistics at Birbeck, University of London. Here interests include linguistic landscapes and mediated discourse analysis. She is author of The Linguistic Landscape of Chinatown.

Jenifer Ho

Jenifer is an Assistant Professor of English at City University of Hong Kong. She is interested in learning in digital environments.

Li Chi Hang (Neville)

Neville is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Asian and International Studies at City University of Hong Kong. He is interested in international relations securitization and political demography.

Chen Xixi

Xixi is a Lecturer at the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, a PhD student in Language and Health Communication at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Reading. She is interested in the effect of the media on doctor-patient communication.

Chau Chun Yin (Dennis)

Dennis is a Lecturer at The Open University of Hong Kong and a PhD student at the University of Reading. He is interested in language ideologies and digital communication.

Yi Wang

Yi Wang is a postdoctoral fellow in the Centre for Applied Linguistics at University College London. She is recipient of a prestigious Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) post-doctoral fellowship through the UCL, Bloomsbury and East London Doctoral Training Partnership. 

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