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Join us for an insightful seminar with Dr Andrea Nini Andrea Nini The University of Manchester to learn about his algorithm, LambdaDA. This approach surpasses traditional methods by applying cognitive linguistic principles to authorship analysis. Registration👉polyu.hk/ufopX Open Applied Linguistics


📣Submit your proposals by 16 Feb! Our 3rd #PolyU Undergraduate Conference on Applied #Linguistics and #Language Studies will be held on 29 Mar 2025! We welcome UG students in HK & across the globe to submit proposals📝! More info👉polyu.hk/bRDjM #PolyUCALLS Open Applied Linguistics


🔎Explore "Global Aviation English Research" published by Bloomsbury U.S., co-edited by our Prof Friginal Eric Friginal, with Malila Prado & Jennifer Roberts Embry-Riddle Univ. It advocates best practices in aviation✈️English ICAO standards. More info👉🏻bit.ly/3PBkFK2


📢Call for Papers Extension! Submit proposals by 28 Feb and join us at the Talking Across the World 2025. Theme: Global #Communication of #ChineseCulture in the #DigitalAge. 🗓️16-17 May. More info👉polyu.hk/ahzin #TAW2025 #PolyU #AcademicTwitter Open Applied Linguistics


Join our Assistant Professor, Prof. Lydia Catedral for an insightful talk on 6 March 2025. Explore how a network of #migrant organizations & #NGOs based in #HK enacts complex & multiscalar forms of care for migrant workers. Registration: polyu.hk/olqQK OpenAcademics


AI is reshaping Second Language Acquisition (SLA)! Join Dr Dominic Edsall IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society to explore how AI tools like #ChatGPT & #Bard, combined with Maton’s Legitimation Code Theory, impact #education & enhance SLA pedagogy. Registration👉polyu.hk/pmJDf OpenAcademics


🌟Call for Presentations🌟Join us at the #AIinLT Summit, 4-7 Jul The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)! We invite educators, researchers & edtech professionals to submit abstracts for presentations & teaching demonstrations of AI in #education. Details👉polyu.hk/Ycail EdSurge EdTechTeacher


Join our online talk with Dr Fuoli Matteo Fuoli Ling&Comm@UoB "Trading trust: verbal manipulation in the Enron Tapes". Learn the linguistic mechanisms behind trust & corporate corruption using the Enron fraud case. Registration👉polyu.hk/vViJb Open Applied Linguistics Corpus in Focus (CIF)



📢Call for Presentation Extension! Submit your abstract by 21 Mar to present or demonstrate your findings on the topic of integrating #AI in #education at the #AIinLT summit on 4-7 Jul The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)! Details 👉polyu.hk/Ycail EdSurge EdTechTeacher


Join this online seminar by Dr Cong Zhang Dr. Cong Zhang Newcastle University to explore how #prosody shapes language across #English, #Mandarin, & #Persian. Registration👉 polyu.hk/FVxlO #LabPhon Open Applied Linguistics


Dr Rickey Lu's new paper in a journal of #DeGruyterBrill explores how linguistic advice formulations affect politeness evaluations. Findings suggest a link between language and psychological/pragmatic dimensions. Open access👉bit.ly/4iDkr1h Open Applied Linguistics #PolyUResearch


We are excited to have Prof Paul Baker Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni Lancaster University give a seminar on the evolution of linguistics, featuring the BE21 corpus! Discover trends in British English, from the decline of modal verbs to the rise of first-person pronouns. Register now👉polyu.hk/SckDO


#GenAI is now a staple in the cybercriminal's toolkit. In this seminar, Prof Hardaker Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni Lancaster University will reveal insights into both synthetic language & human perception from two "Bot or Not" online perception tests. Registration👉polyu.hk/wXHLb Open Applied Linguistics


🌟Registration Opens - #AIinLT Summit The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)🌟Join us 4-7 July for talks, demos & workshops on #AIinEducation—Free for all attendees!💎Register now: polyu.hk/xiiXj 📚 More: polyu.hk/Ycail EdSurge EdTechTeacher #EdTech #LearningandTeaching


Our 3rd #PolyU Undergraduate Conference on Applied #Linguistics and #Language Studies successfully concluded on 29 Mar!🥳A heartfelt thank you to the 120 presenters, participants, and dedicated student volunteers who made this event memorable! 👏Open Applied Linguistics

🌟Registration Opens - #AIinLT Summit & Workshops (4-7 Jul 2025) The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) 🌟Join us 4-7 July for talks, demos & workshops on #AIinEducation — Register now: polyu.hk/xiiXj (Summit); polyu.hk/QRSjh (Workshop) 📚 EdSurge EdTechTeacher #EdTech


🎉Congrats to our Research Assistant Professor, Dr Bruce Wang Bruce Wang, on receiving the PolyU Young Innovative Researcher Award (#YIRA) 2025 for his innovative research in dysarthric speech diagnostics! 👏✨#PolyU #YIRA2025 #Innovation Research and Innovation Office (RIO), PolyU OpenAcademics
