OTHER ACTIVITIES

 

RESEARCH FUNDING (SELECTED)

  • British Academy Small Grant, 2008
    Project title: ‘Bilingualism and thought: Counterfactual reasoning in Chinese-English bilingual speakers'
  • British Academy Small Grant, 2005
    Project title: ‘Effects of pinyin on the pronunciation of Chinese as a second language’

 

TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

In the academic year 2011-12 I am teaching the following MA courses:

  • Bilingualism
  • Second Language Literacy
  • Research Methods in Education (co-taught)
  • English Linguistics (co-taught).

I previously taught the following courses:

  • Bilingualism (BA-level, Queen Mary, University of London)
  • Language and Mind (BA, Birkbeck, University of London, co-taught)
  • Psycholinguistics (BA and MA, Birkbeck; BA, Queen Mary)
  • Sound and Meaning (BA, Birkbeck)
  • Statistics (MA, Birkbeck)

I am Deputy PhD Programme Director and have other administrative duties related to collaboration and internationalisation.

REVIEWING

Invited reviewer for:

  • journal articles: Applied Psycholinguistics; Bilingualism: Language and Cognition; Birkbeck Studies in Applied Linguistics; Gesture; International Journal of Bilingualism; Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition; Journal of Psycholinguistic Research; Language Learning; Modern Language Journal, Second Language Research, TESOL Quarterly, Writing Systems Research.
  • books: Psychology Press, Wiley-Blackwell.
  • book chapters: Multilingual Matters, Routledge, Springer.