History of globalisation FDIs in Asia The future of emerging democracies and benevolent dictatorships in Southeast Asia and China
Worked as chartered accountant turned corporate/investment banker with JP Morgan Chase, equity research director, stockbroker and deal maker for DBS Vickers Securities.
Social reasoning and the history of logic in China Modal logic Hybrid logic Philosophy of information and computation Situation theory Logic in social networks History of logical thought in China
Oxford University, BA, Mathematics and Philosophy, 1986 University of Edinburgh, PhD Cognitive Science, 1991
SENIOR LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND(1998-) As a member of the Philosophy Department, I teach logic to both undergraduate and postgraduatestudents regularly, including the supervision of doctoral students. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY, NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY, TAI-WAN (1995-1998)I joined this graduate institute shortly after ...
Safety and efficacy of specific herbal medicinal products, e.g. St John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) herb preparations Pharmacovigilance (safety monitoring) of herbal medicines, including traditional Chinese herbal medicines and other traditional herbal medicines Pharmacoepidemiological methods for herbal safety monitoring Pharmacists’ professional practices and experiences with respect to ...
Chinese films and popular culture, including culture during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) Chinese youth culture Beijing since 1949
BA MA Auckland Diploma Peking University, AM Harvard, PhD
Chinese film Modern Chinese literature Modern Chinese history
Modality in Chinese Modal auxiliary verbs Beijing Mandarin Corpus linguistics Sociolinguistics Lao Qida/Nogeoldae Piao Tongshi/Bak Tongsa
BA (Hons) MA (Hons) MLitt (Hons) in Chinese
Chinese as a second/foreign/additional/heritage language Multilingualism and translanguaging in second language education Bilingual academic literacy (English and Chinese) Ideology and discourse analysis of language learning materials Language teacher education (Teacher study abroad) Learner autonomy and language learning memoir
BA in English from Renmin University of China MA in Chinese Linguistics at the Renmin University of China PhD (EdUHK) - Doctorate at the Education University of Hong Kong
Inventory/supply chain management Operations strategy Modelling and empirical investigation into operations and supply chain management in China, The effects of lead time and uncertainty in supply chains, Inventories in China The management of retail queues On-line shopping for perishable items
Engineering Science degree from the University of Auckland MBA in Operations Management from The University of Calgary PhD in Operations Management from The University of Calgary
Assistant Professor (1992-1994) - The University of Calgary Worked in and consulted for various companies, including Dulux Paints, Fletcher Steel, Fletcher Aluminium, New Zealand Post International, Scott Panel & Hardware, and Zuellig Pharma, developing and implementing inventory/logistics management systems in manufacturing and distribution settings.
Modern Chinese literature Comparative Literature Gender and representation in literature The poetics of exile Literature and representation of the Chinese diaspora Chinese New Zealand playwrights and the development of Chinese New Zealand theatre.
Twentieth century Chinese history History of grassroots associations in 19th and 20th century China China and non-elite globalisation Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity in China Chinese spiritual civilization; Chinese culture and moral ideology Transnational religious communities and modernity Global Mormon studies
Ph.D., Harvard University, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Modern Chinese history Chinese religion Women and Chinese history World Christianity Global Mormon studies History of women and religion
Teacher expectations and teacher expectation effects in the Chinese secondary school context. Teachers’ behaviours that could communicate differential expectations to students Stability of teacher expectations Teacher expectations for children of migrated workers in China
MA (Distinction) BA
Contemporary Chinese politics (particularly popular resistance and political economy) and foreign policy Democratization and human rights Transnational advocacy/global civil society and politics of foreign aid
BA(Hons) MA PhD
Contemporary Chinese politics (particularly in the areas of popular resistance and political economy) Transnational advocacy Human rights Democratization Other “big think” questions in comparative and international politics
PhD in Management, The University of Auckland
Chinese international relations China's role in global governance China's Belt and Road initiative
PhD in Chinese politics and history at Griffith University in Australia MA in International Relations at the University of Kent, U.K
Taught international relations and Asian politics for 15 years at Victoria University of Wellington Previously Professor of East Asian Politics and Director of the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies at Durham University, U.K.
Chinese linguistics Acoustic phonetics Speech perception Chinese dialects Historical linguistics Language contact Tone
PhD (Hawaii) MA (Hawaii) BSc (NTU)
CHINESE 101 Beginning Modern Chinese 2 CHINESE 178 Study Abroad 1 CHINESE 739 Educational Linguistics in Chinese CHINESE 200 Intermediate Modern Chinese 1 CHINESE 277 Study Abroad 2A CHINESE 278 Study Abroad 2B CHINESE 377 Study Abroad 3A CHINESE 378 Study Abroad 3B CHINESE 739 Educational Linguistics in Chinese
Cognitive, linguistic, sociocultural and developmental factors in reading/ biliteracy development Critical reading awareness in language education, metacognition, self-regulated learning (SRL) and reading development in L1 and L2 contexts. Bilingual/biliteracy acquisition and bilingual/biliteracy education in primary and secondary schools, and learning and teaching English as a second/foreign l...
PhD MA (Hon) PGDipELT (Distinction) BA
EDPROFST 380 TESSOL: Teacher Research Design - GradDipTESSOL [Also in BEd(TESOL)] EDUC 348 The Reading Process EDPROFST 706 Language Analysis for Teachers EDCURRIC 716 Research Methods in Language Education EDPROFST 207A - Interdisciplinary Approaches to TESOL
Chinese politics China and East Asian regional integration
PhD in Political Science at the University of Hawaii. MA in English literature and linguistics BA English literature and linguistics
East West Centre in Honolulu for 11 years, first as a degree fellow, then a research assistant and finally a research fellow Lecturer at the English Department of Peking University Senior lecturer at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing
Chinese genre films Youth culture represention in the films of Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China.
PhD in Film Studies from University of Auckland (2003) MA in Modern British Studies from University of Warwick (1991) MA in Literature from Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Languages (1986); BA
MEDIA 202 Hollywood and its Others MEDIA 307 Hollywood and its Others MEDIA 743 Chinese Film Genres