Curriculum Vitae
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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APPLIED LINGUISTICSCorpus linguistics, Corpus-assisted discourse analysis (CADS), Chinese lexicology, Multilingualism
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- PH.D, (CHINESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)Tsinghua University
- M.ARTS, (CHINESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)Tsinghua University
- BSC, (HUMAN DEVELOPMENT)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- Coordinator04 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 (University Malaya)
- Coordinator02 Mar 2023 - 01 Mar 2025 (Department)
- Committee Members06 Sep 2023 - 05 Sep 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Committee Members06 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department, FLL, UM11 Jun 2024 - 13 Jun 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department, FLL, UM14 May 2024 - 15 May 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department, FLL, UM06 Apr 2024 - 12 Apr 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Committee Members02 Mar 2023 - 01 Mar 2024 (University Malaya)
- Acting Head of Department, FLL, UM02 Feb 2024 - 02 Feb 2024 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department27 Dec 2023 - 29 Dec 2023 (Department)
- Acting Head of Department02 Aug 2023 - 07 Aug 2023 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department29 May 2023 - 30 May 2023 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Committee Members12 May 2022 - 12 May 2023 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
- Acting Head of Department03 Mar 2023 - 07 Mar 2023 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
MEMBERSHIPS
- MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE LINGUISTICS, MEMBERSince 2024 (International)
- MEMBER OF THE MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS (MAAL), MEMBERSince 2024 (National)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
- CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICEUniversity of Malaya, 2024 (University)
- FLL MOST VALUABLE PERSON AWARD 2022 (MVP)FLL, UM, 2023 (University)
RESEARCH PROJECT
International
- 2023 - 2027, International FundingResearch on the Semantic Map of Chinese Prepositions ( , National Social Sciences Fund ( Co-Researcher)
- 2022 - 2024, Special Cooperation Project in Humanities (2022K2A9A2A20097289)Discursive Representations of Overseas Chinese, Korea Foundation ( Co-Researcher)
University
- 2024 - 2024, University Grant - Managed by ADECMah Meri Indigenous Knowledge: Enhancing Communication And Presentation Skills Through Cultural Immersive Learning ( Principal Investigator(PI))
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
- Content Creation for Ytl Foundation's Learn from Home Community Project, FrogAsia Sdn. Bhd.26 Dec 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 (National)
- Cultural & Language Enrichment Programme (Clep) 10 July 2023, SIYIDA EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD10 Jul 2023 - 10 Jul 2023 (National)
PAPER PRESENTED
INVITED SPEAKER
- Chinese Education in Malaysia and China, ur Story: 50 years of friendship between China and Malaysia, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Malaysia and Southeast Asia Research Centre for Humanities (SEARCH) (International) (20 Aug 2024 - 20 Aug 2024)
- Exploring Malaysian Culture, History and Language, Cultural and Language Enrichment Programme, SIYIDA EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD (International) (10 Jul 2023 - 10 Jul 2023)
- UMRC FORUM: THE CHALLENGES FACED BY EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS, Universiti Malaya Research Carnival (UMRC), Institute of Research Management & Services (National) (10 Jan 2023 - 10 Jan 2023)
- Get to know Chinese culture, Thammasat University-UM Intercultural Summer Programme, FBL, UM and Thammasat University, Thailand (International) (21 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2022)
- Mandarin Chinese variety in Southeast Asia: Taking Malaysian Vocabulary as an Example, Language as a window to culture webinar , Dong A University, Vietnam (International) (15 Dec 2022 - 15 Dec 2022)
POSTER PRESENTER
- A Corpus Assisted Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Public Signs in China During the Zero Covid-19 Policy, The twelfth International Corpus Linguistics Conference, Lancaster University (International) (03 Jul 2023 - 06 Jul 2023)
ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES
Evaluation
- (2023) Phd. Proposal Defense (Jiewei Chen), University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Candidature Defence (Gokul Jayakumar), University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Mobility Program (Outbound) & Related Collaborations Academic Affairs as Well as The Promotion of Higher Degree Programs of The Faculty of Language and Linguistics, International, (External Assessor)
- (2023) Reviewed Manuscript, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Candidature Defence of Lai Lanlan (17201553/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2022) Proposal Defence by Phd Candidate - Song Hu (S2107894), University, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Cd of Master's Degree Candidate : Li Shuyao (17222038/1), University, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Pd of Phd Candidate: Qingqing Zhang(S2035780/1), University, (Reviewer)
Contribution to event
- (2024) Advisor, Organizing Committee, University, (Event Organiser)
- (2023) Panel of Judges for The Eslite Spectrum Malaysia Best Malay Slogan Competition, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) International Malaysian Languages and Linguistic (Chinese) Workshop 2023 (Imcl2023), International, (Event Organiser)
SUPERVISION
Under Graduate Students
- (2023) The Production of Humor Effect from the principle of Cooperation -- Take the fourth season of Talk Show Convention as an example
- (2023) Multimodal Discourse Analysis on Malaysian Movie
- (2023) Comparing Linguistic Landscape of Restaurant Signs in Kimberley Street and Love Lane, Penang
- (2023) An Investigation of Chinese Halal Restaurants in Malaysia from a Semiotic Landscape Perspective – A Case Study of Din Tai Fung
- (2023) A Critical Discourse Analysis of Patriotism Education in Malaysian Chinese Primary School History Textbooks
- (2023) Industrial Training, Low Yun Ning, Tiong Tang Chii, Zhou Yuhui
- (2022) Characteristic Verb/Verb phrase in Malaysian Chinese based on China Press newspaper
- (2022) A Survey of Novel Words used in Malaysia during Covid-19 Pandemic
- (2022) A Study of the Subtext of Five Malaysian Teochew Operas
- (2022) An analysis of the Similarities and Differences Between Chinese and Japanese Food Names in Japanese
- (2022) Industrial Training, Fong Lee Sim
Postgraduate Student
- (2024) SOCIOCULTURAL ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN CHINESE CIVIL AVIATION UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A CORPUS-BASED APPROACH, HUANG DENGXIAN
- (2024) Research on the Interaction Mechanism of Grammaticalization and Subjectification of "He"Type Function Words, SHI MIAO
- (2024) LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING FOR CHINESE DOCTORAL STUDENTS: A CASE STUDY IN A SELECTED MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY, SUN KAIXUAN
- (2024) A Descriptive-Comparative Study on the Translation of the Culture-Specific Items of Fushengliuji, XU ZHANG
- (2024) RESEARCH ON CORPUS-BASED STUDY OF THE CHINESE CLASSICAL TRANSLATOR¿S STYLE, WANG YANGZI
- (2024) Subtitle Translation From the Perspective of Multimodal Discourse Analysis: A Case Study of The Wandering Earth, ZENG GUIMEI
- (2023) Translation Strategies in Chinese Smartphone Brand Taglines and Their Impacts on Malaysian Consumers, ZHAO MIN
- (2023) A Corpus-Based Contrastive Analysis of Artificial Intelligence in China and US Press, YIWEN FAN
- (2022) A COMPARISON OF MACHINE AND HUMAN ERRORS IN CHINESE-ENGLISH LITERARY TRANSLATIONS, Jinhao Jiang
- (2022) A CORPUS-BASED STUDY OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION NARRATIVES IN SELECTED YOUTUBE VIDEOS, HUANG XINXIN
- (2021) THE APPLICATION OF DATA-DRIVEN LEARNING APPROACH IN ENGLISH VOCABULARY LEARNING, Xu Zhang
TEACHING
Bachelor
- (2022) TIC3003 - Methods in Chinese Language Research
- (2022) TIC1011 - Morphosyntax of Modern Chinese Language
- (2022) TIC3005 - The History of Chinese Language
- (2022) TIC2011 - Translation Theories and Practices