- Associate Professor in Literacy, Macquarie University
I am a specialist in second language literacy, especially in informal learning environments in multilingual contexts. My co-edited work includes 'Multilingual Sydney' (Routledge, 2019). Prior to joining the Australian academic community, I lectured in Hong Kong and Germany.
Experience
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2021–2021Associate professor, Macquarie University
Education
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2008The University of Hong Kong, PhD/Education
Publications
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2021The role of government's 'owned media' in fostering cultural inclusion: a case study of the NSW Department of Education's online and social media during COVID-19. , MIA Media International Australia
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2021From my parents’ language to my language: understanding language ideologies of young Australian Korean heritage language learners at the primary and secondary school level. , Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development.
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2021Understanding the Translingual practices among international students in multilingual cities, Australian Review of Applied Linguistics.
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2021Commentary: digital language and learning in the time of coronavirus, Linguistics and Education
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2020Age, gender and language teacher identity: narratives from higher education, Sexuality and Culture
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2020Humorous interaction, language learning, and social media, World Englishes
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2018Beliefs and practices of foreign language learning: A visual analysis, Applied Linguistics Review
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2018Learner autonomy: A research agenda, Palgrave Macmillan
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2017A comparative multimodal analysis of restaurant reviews from two geographical contexts, Visual Communciation
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2017Learning a language for free: Recreational learning among adults, System
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2015“I am not a foodie…”: Culinary capital in online reviews of Michelin restaurants, Food and Foodways
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2015Discourse and Digital Practices: Doing Discourse Analysis in the Digital Age, Routledge
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2014Narrative inquiry in language teaching and learning research, Routledge
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2014Popular culture, pedagogy and teacher education: International perspectives, Routledge
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2014Digital gaming and language learning: Autonomy and community., Language Learning & Technology
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2014ELT apps for young learners: Positioning parents and learners, Changing English
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2014Digital gaming and language learning: Autonomy and community., Language Learning & Technology
Professional Memberships
- Primary English Teaching Association Australia
- AILA Learner Autonomy Research Network
Research Areas
- Applied Linguistics And Educational Linguistics (200401)
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- Location: Sydney, Australia
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