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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, Generative artificial intelligence and language teaching and learning: What teachers and students need to know to use GenAI tools productively and ethically, to be organized on 11 April 2024 (Thursday). Date: 11 April 2024 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Lecture Hall CR002, Creative Humanities Hub Guest Speaker: Dr Benjamin Luke Moorhouse, Assistant…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, Happy people make people happy: Being honest or being positive? That is the online question, to be organized on 7 March 2024 (Thursday). Date: 7 March 2024 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Room A315, S H Ho Academic Building Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a seat. Available on a first-come-first-served basis. Remarks: 1…

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Dr Anna Tso, Head and Associate Professor of the Department of English, recently published an edited volume called Critical Reflections on ICT and Education with Wendy CHAN, Steven NG, Tiffany BAI, and Noble LO. Book description The book reflects on the transformative power of modern technology in education, examines how teachers are leveraging digital tools to improve student outcomes, and investigates…

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The School of Humanities and Social Science held an Award Presentation Ceremony on 21 November 2023. We are very proud of our 7 BA-ENG students and 2 MA-ELTA students who have been placed on the Dean’s List. CHEUK Long Yi  BA (Hons) in English Year 3  CHEUNG Ka Ka  BA (Hons) in English Year 3  LAU Sin Sin  BA (Hons) in…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, Evolutionary Concepts of the Tragic Hero and Thai Queer Media and the Magazinization of Post-1997 Thai Gay Identity, to be organized on 30 November 2023 (Thursday). Date: 30 November 2023 (Thursday) Venue: Room A314, S H Ho Academic Building Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a seat. Available on a first-come-first-served basis. Remarks: 1 iGPS unit will…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, Researching Multimodality: Topics, Theories, Methods, to be organized on 23 November 2023 (Thursday). Date: 23 November 2023 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Room A314, S H Ho Academic Building Speaker: Dr Kaela Zhang, Lecturer of Department of English Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a seat. Available on a first-come-first-served basis. Remarks: 1 iGPS unit will be awarded to…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, Cognitive Validation of the HKDSE Speaking Exam, to be organized on 16 November 2023 (Thursday). Date: 16 November 2023 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Room A314, S H Ho Academic Building Speaker: Dr Amy Kong, Senior Lecturer of Department of English and Coordinator of English Language Centre Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a seat. Available on a…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our teaching and learning seminar, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Language/ Literature, and Culture, to be organized on 2 November 2023 (Thursday). Date: 2 November 2023 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 4pm Venue: Room A214, S H Ho Academic Building Speaker: Dr Leo Francis Hoye, Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, The University of Hong Kong Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our departmental seminar, The Demon of Irony: Rethinking Evil and the Will in Dostoevsky’s Novels, to be organized on 19 October 2023 (Thursday). Date: 19 October 2023 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Room A314, S H Ho Academic Building Speaker: Dr Paul Fung, Associate Dean of School of Humanities and Social Science and Associate Professor of…

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The English Department cordially invites you to join our first departmental seminar of this year, Conrad’s Liberal Friendships, to be organized on 12 October 2023 (Thursday). Date: 12 October 2023 (Thursday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: Room A314, S H Ho Academic Building Speaker: Dr Jay Parker, Associate Professor of Department of English & MA-GELCS Programme Director Registration: Complete this online form to reserve a seat. Available on a…

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