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Dr Don Snow
English Department, Nanjing University, China
Date of visitorship: 2 February 2007
Dr Don Snow has an MA in English (TESOL) from Michigan State University, and a PhD in East Asian language and culture from Indiana University. He has taught language, culture, and linguistics for over two decades in various parts of China, as well as in the United States, and currently teaches in the English Department of Nanjing University. He is the author of several books, including Cantonese as Written Language: The Growth of a Written Chinese Vernacular (Hong Kong University Press). His most recent book, From Language Learner to Language Teacher, will be released by TESOL Publications in early 2007.
Activities at HKU
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HKU Constituent Theme- Languages, Media and Communication: Language in Education and Assessment Seminar Series
Date: 2 February 2007 (Friday)
Time: 12:45-2pm
Venue: Room LG01, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU
'Written Cantonese and Implications for Hong Kong'
(Chair: Dr Stephen Matthews, Department of Linguistics, School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, HKU) |
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Workshop
Date: 2 February 2007 (Friday)
Time: 3:30-5:30pm
Venue: Room LG01, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU
'Written Cantonese and the Rise of Written Vernaculars'
(Chair: Mr Nigel Bruce, English Centre, HKU) |
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Consultation meetings with academic staff and postgraduate students
If you wish to make an individual appointment in advance with Dr Snow, please contact
Miss Scarlet Poon, email: scarletws@hku.hk |
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