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DR. ANG PEI SOO

Department of English Language

Faculty of Languages and Linguistics

angpsum.edu.my
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Pei Soo Ang (PhD, Macq.) is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics (FLL), Universiti Malaya. She currently serves as Director of the Academic Programme Management Centre at the Academic Strategic Planning Department under the Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s Office (Academic and International). She previously held the position of Deputy Dean (Higher Degree) at FLL from 2022 to 2024 and was a Visiting Faculty member at Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta during the same period.

Her research interests include disability and health discourses, critical disability studies, critical discourse studies, social semiotics and visual communication. Her current work focuses on characterising disability and health discourses in Malaysian media, employing a critical semiotic framework and a multi-perspectival methodological approach.


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Exploring the Lived experience of Disabled Persons in Sarawak During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a case study of Kuching
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Representation Of Autism Through Mother?s Multimodal Narratives On Tiktok
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A Multimodal Critical Analysis Of The Representation Of Women Influencers With Disabilities On China?s Social Media
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2025

A multimethod inquiry into translators' emotions in dealing with socio-politically sensitive news texts

2025

Branding of top Pakistani universities: a multisemiotic analysis of university logos on X

2025

Incubating a scholarly writer: Academic socialization of an MA student through writing for international publication

2024

Warshaga, A., Ang, P. S., & Huan, C. (2024). A Critical Comparative Analysis of Media Trends in the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Case Study of Al Jazeera and The Washington Post: Critical Discourse Analysis. Al-Ḍād Journal, 8(1), 1–37. https://doi.org/10.22452/aldad.vol8no1.1

2026

Visual discourses of disability: Interpreting press images from a discourse semiotic perspective.

2025

Humanistic Critical Journalistic Translation Studies: Insights from the Chinese Context

2025

Syed, A., Ang, P.S., & Chen, Y. (Eds) (2025). Discourse as voices and actions for Sustainable Development. UPI Press.

2026

Visual semiotics of press photographs of persons with disabilities

2025

Ling, A.S.L. & Ang, P.S. (2025). A critical discourse analysis of the reporting on the transboundary haze pollution. In In Syed, A., Ang, P.S. & Chen, Y (eds). Discourse as voices and actions for sustainable development (pp. 233-269). UPI Press

2025

Yeong, M.H. & Ang, P.S (2025). A critical analysis of Volkswagen CEO letters pre and post Dieselgate. In Syed, A., Ang, P.S. & Chen, Y (eds). Discourse as voices and actions for sustainable development (pp.166-235). UPI Press

2025

Ang, P.S., Syed, A & Chen, Y. (2025). Discourse as voices and social actions towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): An introduction. In Syed, A., Ang, P.S. & Chen, Y (eds). Discourse as voices and actions for sustainable development (pp.1-15). UPI Press.