Dr. Miguel Pérez-Milans CURRENT INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION Assistant Professor - Division of English Language Education, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Pokfulam Road, H.K. Hong Kong (China) Email: [email protected] Website: http://web.edu.hku.hk/academic_staff.php?staffId=mpmilans Research Affiliate - King’s China Institute King’s College London (London, UK) Website: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/aboutkings/worldwide/initiatives/global/ chinainstitute/people/affiliates/perezmilans.aspx - MIRCo Research Group (Multilingualism, Social Identities, Intercultural Relations and Communication), Linguistics Department, Autonomous University of Madrid (Madrid, Spain) Website: http://www.ffil.uam.es/mirco/index_eng.php EDUCATION 2009 (December) PhD. in General and Applied Linguistics (Distinction “Doctor Europeus” by the European Union). Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). - Thesis title: Modernization, Urban Schools and English Language Education in Contemporary China: a Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography. - Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo; Dr. Taciana Fisac Badel. - Thesis Committee Members: Dr. Melissa Moyer; Dr. Alexandre Duchêne; Dr. Joan Pujolar Cos; Dr. Sai Kin Lee Tsang; Dr. Rachel Whittaker. 2004 M.A. in General and Applied Linguistics. Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). 2003 2002 2000 Thesis title: The Chinese community in the Spanish educational system: an interactional analysis of teaching-learning practices from the perspective of intercultural communication. Thesis supervisor: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo. Postgraduate Diploma in Chinese Language and Culture. Centre for East-Asia Studies, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). B.A. in General Linguistics (Distinction by the Spanish Ministry of Education). Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). B.A: in Education. Faculty of Education. Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). ACADEMIC AWARDS , SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS 2014 Shortlisted for the British Association for Applied Linguistics Book Prize, BAAL (number of shorlisted candidates for the prize: 3). 2014 Faculty Early Career Research Output Award for outstanding book publication, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. 2013 Doctorate Extraordinary Prize, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Autonomous University of Madrid. 2010 - 2012 Postdoctoral fellowship (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education) 2004 – 2008 PhD. Research Grant (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology) July-August 2004 Language scholarship at Beijing Language and Culture University, China (funded by the Spanish I.C.O. (Official Credit Institute) 2003 National award for excellent academic record in undergraduate studies (Spanish Ministry of Education, B.O.E. num. 170, 17 of July, 2003. Pg. 27979 - 27986) July-August 2003 Language scholarship at Shanghai Foreign Studies University, China (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (B.O.E. num. 154, 28 of June, 2003. Pg. 25092 - 25096) 2002 – 2003 Research studentship (funded by the Autonomous University of Madrid) July-August 2002 Language scholarship at Beijing Foreign Studies University, China (funded by Office of International Relations, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain) 2001 – 2002 Research studentship (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education) FUNDED VISITING FELLOWSHIPS August 2011 August 2012 – Postdoctoral research fellow at Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education). Supervisor: Dr. Angel Lin. August 2010 August 2011 – Postdoctoral research fellow at Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication, King’s College London (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education). Supervisor: Dr. Ben Rampton. September– December 2007 Research fellow at Department of Linguistics and English Language. University of Lancaster (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology). Supervisor: Dr. David Barton. September– December 2006 Research fellow at Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies. University of Zhejiang (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology). Supervisor: Dr. Shi-Xu. January – May, 2005 Research fellow at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto (OISE/UT) (funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology). Supervisor: Dr. Monica Heller. ACADEMIC & RESEARCH EXPERTISE September– December 2007 SeptemberDecember 2006 January- Doctoral Courses Completed at Linguistics and English Language Department, University of Lancaster, United Kingdom - An introduction to New Literacy Studies (taught by Dr. David Barton) Doctoral Courses Completed at Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies, Zhejiang University, China - A Chinese Cultural Approach to Discourse Studies (taught by Dr. Shi-xu) May 2005 Doctoral Courses Completed at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada - Langue, culture et education (taught by Dr. Monica Heller, Centre de Reserches en éducation franco-ontarienne, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education) - Ethnographic research in the language disciplines (taught by Dr. Frances Giampapa, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning). - Critical pedagogy, language and cultural diversity (taught by Dr. Jim Cummins, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning). September 2003 – Doctoral Courses Completed at Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain June 2004 - Intercultural Communication (taught by Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo, Department of General Linguistics) - Digital Data Corpus Construction (taught by Dr. Antonio Moreno Sandoval, Department of General Linguistics) - Traductology (taught by Dr. Mohamed El-Madkouri, Department of General Linguistics) - Language acquisition and language impairments (taught by Dr. Mercedes Belinchón, Department of Psychology) - Neuropsychology and language acquisition (taught by Dr. Francisco Rodríguez, Department of Psychology) PARTICIPATION IN FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS Apr 2014 – Apr "Ideological Shifts in the Provision of Language Education: English and Working-Class Ethnic Minority Youngsters in Hong Kong". 2016 Funding Institutions: The University of Hong Kong, Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research. Budget: HK$ 112,670. Principal investigator. July 2013 - Dec "Superdiversity, multilingualism and the translocalization of higher education: Network trajectories of students in Madrid and Hong 2014 Kong". Funding Institutions: Santander Bank in collaboration with Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain), as part of the 3a Convocatoria de Proyectos de Cooperación Interuniversitaria UAMBanco Santander con Asia. Budget: EUR 15,000. Participant Institutions: Faculty of Education and Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong (China); Linguistics Department, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Co-Investigator. May 2011 – May “Chinese and English as Languages of the Wider World: a 2012 Sociolinguistic Study on Second Language Education and Youth’s Interests in London, Madrid, and Hong Kong”. Funding Institutions: Santander Bank in collaboration with Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain); King’s China Institute (King’s College London, United Kingdom). Budget: EUR 15,000. Participant Universities: King’s College London (United Kingdom); Birbeck University (United Kingdom); University of Hong Kong (China); Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Principal investigator. August 2010 August 2012 - “Globalization, educational modernization and English language education in contemporary China: a critical sociolinguistic ethnography in the Guangdong-Hong Kong border area”. Funding Institutions: Spanish Ministry of Education. Budget: EUR 70,000. Participant Institutions: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain); King’s College London (United Kingdom); University of Hong Kong (China). Principal Investigator. May 2003 – May “Socio-pragmatic analysis of the intercultural communication in 2006 educational practices: towards social integration in the classroom” (BFF2003-04830). Funding Institutions: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Budget: EUR 100,000. Participant Universities: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain); University of Toronto (Canada); University of Antwerp. Co-Investigator (Principal investigator: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo). September 2006 – “Construction of school interethnic relations in the context of September 2007 national and linguistic policies”. (100. 313.0018). Funding Institutions: Madrid Regional Government. Budget: EUR 30,000. Participant Universities: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Co-Investigator (Principal investigator: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo). September 2005 - “Intercultural communication and social integration in the context of national and linguistic policies”. Funding Institutions: Madrid Regional September 2006 Government. Budget: EUR 30,000. Participant Universities: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Co-Investigator (Principal investigator: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo). May 2002 - May “Integrating immigrants into their new societies: Implications for 2006 psychological adjustment, family functioning and labour force participation across five European Nations”. Funding Institutions: ESF (Exploratory Workshop PR/SCSS/A68S, 2000-2001); the British Academy (Grants for International Networks, 2002-2005). Budget: EUR 250,000. Participant entities: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain), London School of Economics and Political Science, U. Brunel, Tartu University (Estonia), Eötvos Lorand University and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary), St. Petesburg University (Russia), German Institute for International Education and Research (Germany). Research Collaborator (Principal Investigator: Dr. Robin Goodwin, Brunel University, London). September 2003 – March 2004 “Integrated reference corpora for spoken romance languages multimedia edition; tools for analysis; standard linguistic measures for validation in HLT – C-Oral-ROM”. Funding Institutions: European Union (IST-200026228). Budget: EUR 200,000. Participant entities: Florence University, University of Lisboa, Aix-in-Provence University, Cervantes Institute, European Language Resources Association, la Agency SARL, Pith Instruments France SARL, Edition Honoré CHAMPION, Istituto Trentino di Cultura. Research Collaborator (Principal Investigator: Dr. Antonio Moreno Sandoval). September 2002 – July 2006 “Analyzing literacy practices in Madrid compulsory education”. Funding Institutions: Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). Budget: EUR: 10,000. Participant Institutions: Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). Co-Investigator (Principal Investigator: Dr. Teodoro Álvarez Angulo). Research awarded by Complutense University of Madrid (Spain) September 2001 – “Pragmatic disorders in Williams Syndrome”. Funding Institutions: August 2002 Spanish Ministry of Education. Budget: EUR 10,000. Participant Institutions: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Co-Investigator (Principal Investigator: Dr. Elena Garayzábal Heinze). January 2001 January 2002 – “Cultural and linguistic diversity: developing strategies and resources for education”. Funding Institutions: Madrid Provincial Government (06/0122/2000). Budget: EUR 60,000. Participant Institutions: Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Research collaborator (Principal Investigator: Dr. Luisa Martín-Rojo). SPANISH NATIONAL HABILITATION QUALIFICATION November 2011 Habilitation awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education for holding the following positions in Spanish State Universities: Lecturer, Assistant Professor Scale B, Assistant Professor Scale A (tenured) TEACHING & RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES August 2012 August 2013 – Assistant Professor, Division of English Language Education, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong August 2010 August 2012 – Postdoctoral Research Associate, Linguistics Department, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid (Spain) September 2005 – Teaching Consultant, East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia, January 2013 Barcelona (Spain) September 2008 – Visiting Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Communication, February 2009 University of Salamanca, Salamanca (Spain) May 2004 – May Assistant Researcher, Linguistics Department, Autonomous University 2008 of Madrid, Spain September 2003 – Assistant Researcher, Computational Linguistics March 2004 Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid (Spain) Laboratory, September 2002 - Assistant Researcher, Linguistics Department, Autonomous University September 2003 of Madrid, Madrid (Spain) September 2001 – Assistant Researcher, Faculty of Education, Complutense University of September 2002 Madrid, Madrid (Spain) UNIVERSITY COURSES TAUGHT 2012 – 2014 Master of Education in English Language Education (The University of - Sociolinguistics Hong Kong) - Spoken Discourse Analysis - Methods of Research and Enquiry - Bridging Pedagogy in School-based Language across the Curriculum Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) - Language Awareness for Teaching Purposes Bachelor of Education in Language Education - Teaching, Learning and Assessing Literacy Common Course Curriculum - Critical Readings of Popular Culture 2006 - 2013 Bachelor in East Asian Studies (Open University of - Chinese language I: introduction to the Chinese Language and Catalonia) Writing - Society and Culture in East Asia - Dissertation Supervision 2008 – 2011 (University Salamanca) Master in East Asian Studies of - Contemporary Chinese Society 2005 - 2007 (Autonomous University Madrid) RESEARCH DEGREES SUPERVISED Bachelor in Linguistics - Sociolinguistics of - Pragmatics - Intercultural Communication PhD. students 2013-2017 Zhang Jing (HKU) (primary supervisor). Student nominated in the first round, 2013. She has also been nominated by the University to the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) to compete for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship (HKPF), 2013-14. 2013-2017 Ruriko Otomo (HKU) (primary supervisor). Field of study: Language Policy and Planning, Sociolinguistics. 2013-2017 Thapa Chura Bahadur (HKU) (co-supervisor). Field of study: English Language Education, Discourse Analysis, Identity, Ethnography, Ethnic Minority Youngsters. 2012-2015 Brehm William Charles (HKU) (primary supervisor). Field of study: Language Policy and Planning. 2011-2015 Ruan Quanyou (HKU) (co-supervisor). Field of study: English Language Education. 2011-2015 Huang Enmou (HKU) (primary supervisor). Field of study: Systemic Functional Linguistics, Critical Discourse Analysis, Classroom Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Language and Identity, Language and Gender, Language and Ideology 2011-2015 Carlos Soto (HKU) (primary supervisor). Field of study: critical pedagogy. M.A. Students Supervisor of 7 Projects by Independent Study (Master of Education, Faculty of Education, HKU) 2013 Xavier Griñó Tomás (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Factors Socioculturals com instruments d’integració” [Socio-cultural factors for social integration] 2012 Ariadna Pujol González (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “El bilingüisme a Sichuan International Languages University. Anàlisi de currículum” [Bilingualism at Sichuan International Languages University. Curriculum Analysis] 2010 Rosa Ortí Cotino (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Els escolars xineses a la ciutat de València” [Chinese students in Valencia city] 2010 Eva Teixidor Frou (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Aproximació a les relacions comunicatives interculturals de les persones xineses amb persones d’altres nacionalitats a Figueres, Alt Empordà (Girona) en l’actualitat” [Approaching intercultural communication relationships between Chinese people and other nationals in contemporary Figueres, alt Empordà (Girona, Spain)] 2010 2009 2009 2009 Juan José Vegas Olmos (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “La enseñanza del idioma inglés en Japón” [English language teaching in Japan] Miguel Ángel Castillo (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Mons en contacte: l’educatió com a factor de canvi amb la modernitat en Ásia oriental” [Worlds in contact: education as change factor through modernity in East Asia]. Edgar León Gutiérrez (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Particularitats en el col.lectiu xinès immigrant a Catalunya” [The Chinese immigrant community in Catalonia] Irene Doval Marcos (Master in East Asian Studies, Open University of Catalonia). Thesis title: “Creencias y metodologías utililzadas por los docentes de inglés como L2: el caso de Asia oriental” [Beliefs and methodologies used by teachers of English as a second language: the case of East Asia] MODULES TAUGHT IN POSTGRADUATE STUDIES (UNDER INVITATION) 2012 “Discourse Analysis Workshop & Discussion Group”. MPil/PhD/EdD in Education. English Language Division, Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong. 2012 “Critique in sociolinguistic ethnography: potentialities and limitations under late modernity conditions”. MPil/PhD/EdD in Education, as part of the course “Introducing Critical Qualitative Research”. English Language Division, Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong. 2011 “Etnografia sociolingüística crítica y escuela: un caso de investigación escolar en Madrid y China” [“Critical sociolinguistic ethnography and schooling: a case of educational research in Madrid and in China”]. M.A. in Advanced Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Department of Social Anthropology, Complutense University of Madrid. 2010 “Modernización educativa en la china contemporánea: análisis de las estrategias de legitimación discursiva” [“Educational modernization in contemporary China: analysis of strategies of discursive legitimization”]. M.A. in Public Oriented Anthropology, as part of the course "Análisis del discurso: producción y análisis de datos discursivos" [“Critical Discourse Analysis: production and analysis od discursive data”]. Departament of Anthropology, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). 2009 “Taller de transcripción: consideraciones desde la reflexividad metodológica” [“Workshop on transcription: issues about methodological reflexivity”]. M.A. in Public Oriented Anthropology, as part of the course "Análisis del discurso: producción y análisis de datos discursivos" [“Critical Discourse Analysis: production and analysis od discursive data”]. Departament of Anthropology, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). 2009 “Pragmática contrastiva: comunicación intercultural, inferencia y cortesía” [“Contrastive Pragmatics: intercultural communication, inference, and politeness”]. M.A. in Translation Studies. Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). 2008 “Comunicación intercultural: cortesía” [“Intercultural Communication: Politeness”]. M.A. in Intercultural Communication, Translation and Interpretation for Public Institutions. Linguistics and Modern Languages, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain) RELEVANT ADMINISTRATIVE XPERIENCE July 2009 – Administrative Coordinator of the 1st International Collaboration June 2010 Framework between Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain) and Universities in East Asia (funded by Santander Bank and the Autonomous University of Madrid) Feb 2015 - present Coordinator of Med English Language Education. Faculty of Education, HKU. KNOWLEDGE OF LANGUAGES Spanish (first language), English (second language), Mandarin Chinese (third language) PUBLICATIONS Books Tollefson, James W. & Miguel Pérez-Milans (Eds.) (forthcoming). Oxford Handbook of Language Policy and Planning . Oxford: Oxford University Press. To be published in 2017. Pérez-Milans, M. (2013). Urban Schools and English Language Education in Late Modern China: A Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography (Routledge Critical Series in Multilingualism). New York: Routledge. ISBN-10: 0415502225. See more details in: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415502221/ Agosto, S.; Álvarez, T.; Camargo, Z.; Chamorro, T.; Fernández, P.; García, I.; González, C.; Pérez-Milans, M.; Ramírez, R.; Sánchez Compañy, J.; Uribe, G. (2005). Los procesos de escritura y el texto expositivo en la mejora de la competencia escrita de los escolares de sexto de Educación Primaria. [Writing processes and text in the improvement of writing competence among primary education students]. Madrid: Editorial Complutense. ISBN 84-7491770-0 Edited Special Issues in International Journals Codó-Olsina, E. & Pérez-Milans, M. (Eds.) (2014). “Multilingual discursive practices and processes of social change in globalizing institutional spaces”. Special issue in International Journal of Multilingualism 11(4). Contributors: Eva Codó-Olsina (Autonomous University of Barcelona), Miguel Pérez-Milans (HKU), Adriana Patiño (University of Southampton), Virginia Unamuno (Universidad de Buenos Aires), Philipp Angermeyer (York University), Monica Heller (University of Toronto). Pérez-Milans, M. (Ed.) (Forthcoming). Language Education Policy in Late Modernity: Insights from Situated Approaches. Special Issue in Language Policy. Contributors: Miguel Pérez-Milans (HKU), Jürgen Jaspers (Antwerp University), Ana Maria Relano-Pastor (Universidad de Castilla La Mancha), James W. Tollefson (HKU). Refereed Research Journal Publications (English) Pérez-Milans, M. (Forthcoming). Language education policy in late modernity: Linguistic ethnographies in the European Union. Language Policy. Pérez-Milans, M. (Forthcoming). Mandarin Chinese in London education: Language Aspirations in a Working-Class Secondary School. Language Policy. Patiño, A., Pérez-Milans, M., Relaño, A.M. (forthcoming). “‘We don't do anything’: analysing legitimate knowledge construction in multilingual schools”. Pedagogies: An International Journal (Taylor & Francis). Eva Codó & Pérez-Milans, M. (2014). Multilingual discursive practices and processes of social change in globalizing institutional spaces: a critical ethnographic perspective. International Journal of Multilingualism 11(4), 1-8. Pérez-Milans, M. & Patiño, A. (2014). Language Education and Institutional Change in a Madrid Multilingual School. International Journal of Multilingualism 11(4), 449-470. Pérez-Milans, M. (2012). "Beyond 'safe-talk': institutionalization and agency in China’s English language education". Linguistics and Education (Elsevier) 23, 62-76. Pérez-Milans, M. (2011): “Caught in a ‘West/China’ Dichotomy: Doing a Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography in Zhejiang Schools”. Journal of Language, Identity & Education (Taylor & Francis) 10: 164-185. Pérez-Milans, M. (2011): “Being a Chinese Newcomer in Madrid Compulsory Education: Ideological Constructions in Language Education Practice”. Journal of Pragmatics (Elsevier) 43 (4), 1005-1022. Pérez-Milans, M. (2010): “From Madrid to Zhejiang: Globalization, Educational Communities and Second Language Teaching”. Revista Complutense de Educación 21(1), 125-146. Pérez-Milans, M. (2006): “Spanish Education and Chinese Immigrants in a New Multicultural Context: Cross-Cultural and Interactive Perspectives in the Study of Language Teaching Methods”. Journal of Multicultural Discourses (Taylor & Francis) 1(1): 6085. Refereed Research Book Chapters (English) Pérez-Milans, M. (forthcoming). Language and identity in linguistic ethnography. In: Siân Preece (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Language and Identity. Applied Linguistics series (Chapter 5). New York & London: Routledge. Pérez-Milans, M. (forthcoming). Bilingual education in Hong Kong. In: Stephen May, Ofelia Garcia & Angel Lin (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Bilingual Education. Springer. Pérez-Milans, M. & Soto, C. (2013). Everyday practices, everyday pedagogies: a dialogue on critical transformations in a multilingual Hong Kong school. In: Julie Byrd Clark & Fred Dervin (Eds.), Reflexivity and Multimodality in Language Education: Rethinking Multilingualism and Interculturality in accelerating, complex and transnational spaces. The Routledge Applied Linguistic series. London/New York: Routledge. Pérez-Milans, M. (2013): "Wodak, Ruth". The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics, ed. Chapelle, C.A. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. Online ISBN: 9781405198431. DOI: 10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal1281. Pérez-Milans, M. (2006). “Chinese and Spanish Education Systems: a Comparative Approach from the Experiences of Chinese immigrants in Spain”. In: Zhang Hui (Ed.), Teacher Education, Education Policy, Innovation of Higher Education, Motivation and Evaluation of Students: a Comparative Approach. Liaoning: Liaoning University Press, pp. 220-233. ISBN 7-5610-4876-9. Refereed Research Journal Publications (Spanish) Pérez Milans, M. (2012): "‘Ah! Spain, that’s far away from China’: movilidad, reflexividad metodológica y etnografía sociolingüística crítica" [“‘Ah! Spain, that’s far away from China’: mobility, methodological reflexivity and critical sociolinguistic ethnography”]. Spanish in Context (John Benjamins) 9:2, 219-243. Pérez-Milans, M. & Martín Rojo, L. (2007): “Barreras interaccionales en aulas multilingües: una aproximación crítica a la comunicación intercultural” [“Interactional barriers in multilingual classrooms: a critical approach to intercultural communication”]. Cultura, Lenguaje y Representación, Vol. 4: 203-226. Pérez-Milans, M. (2006). “Las Escuelas de Bienvenida de la Comunidad de Madrid” [“Welcoming classrooms in the Madrid Region”], Revista Textos (Graó), Vol. 2: 52-64. Pérez-Milans, M. (2006): “Observar e interpretar en el aula: el caso de un etnógrafo en contexto de diversidad lingüística” [“Observing and interpreting in the classroom: the case of an ethnographer in linguistically diversified context”]. VII Congreso de Lingüística General. Universidad de Barcelona (Barcelona, España), 18-21st of April, 2006. ISBN-84-475-2086-8. Pérez-Milans, M. (2005): “Herramientas pragmáticas en la descripción del déficit cognitivo-lingüístico en Síndrome de Williams: más allá de la Teoría de la Mente” [“Pragmatic tools in the description of the cognitive-linguistic déficit in Williams Syndrome: beyond Theory of Mind”]. Revista de Investigación Lingüística, Vol. VIII (1): 195-211. Pérez-Milans, M. & Garayzábal, E. (2005): “Una propuesta de sistematización para el uso de comparaciones interlingüísticas en los estudios de adquisición del lenguaje oral” [“A proposal for systematizing the use of cross-language comparisons in language adquisition studies”]. Revista de Investigación Lingüística. Pérez-Milans, M. (2004): “En la interdisciplinariedad de la Lingüística y la Psicología. Evidencias pragmáticas a favor de la Teoría de la Coherencia Central en Síndrome de Williams” [“In the Interdisciplinarity between Linguistics and Psicology. Pragmatic evidences in favour of the Central Coherence Theory in Williams Syndrome”]. Tonos Digital, Vol. VII (1). On-line: http://www.tonosdigital.com/ojs/index.php/tonos/article/viewArti cle/493 Garayzábal, E. & Pérez-Milans, M. (2003): “Comparaciones interlingüísticas in estudios de adquisición de lengua: ¿es posible su sistematización?” [“Cross-language comparisons in language adquisition studies: is it possible their systematization?”]. Revista de Investigación Lingüística, Vol.6 (1): 87-110. Pérez-Milans, M.; Garayzábal, E.; El-Madkouri, M. (2003): “Pragmática y traducción: una propuesta para el tratamiento de las inferencias conversacionales” [“Pragmatics and translation: a proposal for analyzing conversational inferences”]. Tonos Digital, Vol. VI. On-line: http://www.um.es/tonosdigital/znum6/estudios/PerezGarayMadko uri.htm Álvarez, T.; González, C.; García, I.; Camargo, Z.; Uribe, G.; Agosto, S.; Ow, M.; Pérez, M.; Fernández P.; Ramírez, R.; Chamorro, T. (2003): “Modelo Sociocognitivo, pragmalingüístico y didáctico para la producción de textos escritos” [“A sociocognitive, pragmalinguistic, and didactic model for the production of written texts”]. Didáctica (Lengua y Literatura), Vol. 15: 77-104. Refereed Research Book Chapters (Spanish) Martín-Rojo, L. & Pérez-Milans, M. (2007): “Análisis socio-pragmático de la comunicación intercultural en las prácticas educativas: hacia la integración en el aula” [“Socio-pragmatic analysis of intercultural communication in education practices: towards social integration in classrooms”]. In: AAVV (Coords.): Discurso y Oralidad. Homenaje a José Jesús de Bustos Tovar. Madrid: Arco Libros, pp. 231-241. ISBN 978-84-7635-714-9. Pérez-Milans, M. (2007): “Las aulas de enlace: un islote de bienvenida” [“Bridging classrooms: a welcoming island”]. In: Martín Rojo, L. & Mijares, L. (eds.), Voces del aula. Etnografías de la escuela multicultural. Madrid: CREADE, pp. 95-120. ISBN 978-84-3694429-7. Pérez-Milans, M. (2007). “Lectura y escritura en la enseñanza de español a escolares inmigrantes: el caso de los estudiantes chinos” [“Reading and writing in Spanish language education for immigrant pupils: the case of Chinese students”]. In: Álvarez Angulo, Teodoro (Dir.): La magia de las letras. El desarrollo de la lectura y la escritura en Educación Infantil y Primaria, Madrid: MEC, Instituto Superior de Formación del Profesorado, pp. 273-319. ISBN 978-84-369-4439-6. Garayzábal, E.; Pérez-Milans, M. (2007). “Reivindicaciones para la práctica investigadora en el estudio de las alteraciones del lenguaje desde una perspectiva ‘cuasi’ lingüística” [“Reivindications for the research practice in the study of language impairments from a ‘quasi’ linguistic perspective”]. In: Cano López, Pablo (Coord.), Métodos y aplicaciones de la lingüística, Vol 1: 791-802. ISBN 84-7635-670-8. Agosto, S.; Álvarez, T.; Camargo, Z.; Chamorro, T.; Fernández, P.; García, I.; González, C.; Pérez, M.; Ramírez, R.; Uribe, G. (2006). “La escritura de textos expositivos en aulas de Primaria” [Literacy in Primary education classrooms]. In: A. CAMPS (Coord.), Diálogo e investigación en las aulas: investigaciones en didáctica de la lengua. Barcelona: Graó, pp. 99-118. ISBN 97884-7827-453-6. Working Papers (peer-reviewed) Pérez-Milans, M. (2014). Bilingual education in Hong Kong: History, challenges and directions for research. Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies (Paper 139), King's College London. Online: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp/departments/education/researc h/ldc/publications/workingpapers/abstracts/WP139-Milans-2014Bilingual-education-in-Hong-Kong-History,-challenges-directions-for-research.aspx Pérez-Milans, M. (2014). Mandarin Chinese in London education: Language Aspirations in a Working-Class Secondary School. Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies (Paper 129), King's College London. Online: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp/departments/education/research/ldc/pu blications/workingpapers/the-papers/WP129-Perez-Milans2014Mandarin-in-London-education-fnl.pdf Pérez-Milans, M. & Patiño-Santos, A. (2013) Language education and institutional change in a Madrid multilingual school. Tilburg Papers in Cultural Studies, 85. NL, Tilburg University, 28pp. On-line: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/research/institutesand-research-groups/babylon/tpcs/item-paper-85-languageeducation-institutional-change-madrid-multilingual-school.htm Pérez-Milans, M. & Soto, C. (2013). Critical sociolinguistics and critical pedagogy: Dialogue in a multilingual Hong Kong school. Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies (Paper 103), King's College London. On-line: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/innovation/groups/ldc/publications/working papers/WP103-Milans--Soto-2013-Critical-sociolinguistics-andcritical-pedagogy.pdf Pérez-Milans, M. (2011). Beyond 'safe-talk': Institutionalization and agency in China's English language education. Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies (Paper 68), King's College London. On-line: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/innovation/groups/ldc/publications/working papers/the-papers/68.pdf García, I, P., Pérez-Milans, M. & Patiño, A. (2008): “La educación intercultural en las aulas multiculturales de la comunidad de Madrid: una brecha entre la teoría y la práctica” [“Intercultural education in Madrid multicultural classrooms: a division between theory and practice”]. Segundas Lenguas e Inmigración en red, Vol. 1: 60-71: http://www.segundaslenguaseinmigracion.es/revista/RevistaSL&i 1.pdf Pérez-Milans, M. (2007). “La construcción de corpus sociolingüísticos en la investigación etnográfica escolar: dilemas asociados” [“sociolinguistic corpus construction in educational ethnographic research: related dilemmas”]. EMIGRA Working Papers, Vol. 107. On-line: www.emigra.org.es INVITED SEMINARS / PRESENTATIONS Pérez-Milans, M. “Critique, education and linguistic ethnography”. Institute of Linguistics, Shanghai International Studies University (China). Jan 24, 2015. Pérez-Milans, M. “Spoken discourse analysis under conditions of late modernity”. Institute of Linguistics, Shanghai International Studies University. Jan 25, 2015. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Institutional Neo-liberalisation and Cultural Change in a Multilingual Hong Kong School: Analysing opportunities and dilemmas in everyday discursive practices”. Invited paper at the Faculty Research Theme Colloquium "The Construction of Inequity through Language Policy and Practices: Critical Perspectives from the Classroom", Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong (China), 14th June 2012 (coordinated by Dr. Angel Lin. Pérez-Milans, M. : "Localising English language education policies in a Hong Kong secondary school". Presentation as part of the Research seminar Language, Education, and Social Practices in London, Madrid, and Hong Kong: Data Analysis and Future Prospects. King's College London, 4th of May, 2012. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Global processes, local responses: understanding second language education as a discursive space”. Invited paper at the Faculty of Education Research Seminars, The University of Hong Kong (China), 14th December 2011. Hsin-Yu Chen & Miguel Pérez-Milans: "Language specialist schools and Mandarin language education in London: an initial exploration". Presentation as part of the Research seminar Doing sociolinguistic ethnography on youth in education: methodological concerns. Madrid, 18-19th of July, 2011 (La Cristalera, UAM, Madrid). Pérez-Milans, M.: "Modernization and social categorization in Chinese experimental schools". Invited paper at the Research Workshop in Language and Literacy (RWLL), Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication, King's College London (UK), 8th March, 2011. Pérez-Milans, M.: "Safe-talk and its pitfalls". Invited paper at the Language, Discourse and Communication Research Day, Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication, King's College London (UK), 1st of December, 2010. Pérez-Milans, M.: "Beyond 'Safe-talk': Institutional Modernization and English Language Education in Chinese Contemporary Experimental Schools". Invited paper at the Centre for Research on Language and Education (CREOLE), University of Bristol (UK), 24th of November, 2010. Pérez-Milans, M. “Modernización, identidades legítimas y prácticas institucionales en la educación china urbana” [“Modernization, legitimate identities, and institutional practices in the Chinese urban education”]. Invited paper at Foro Madrileño de Etnografía y Educación. Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), 9th of April, 2010. García Parejo, I. & Pérez Milans, M.: “De las competencias básicas en escritura a las prácticas dominantes en el aula II: el caso de los grupos de apoyo y acogida en contextos multiculturales” [From basic competences in writing to dominant practices in the classroom: the case of the welcoming groups in multicultural contexts]. Invited paper at II Seminario Internacional “Las competencias en escritura en la formación del profesorado en el marco del EEES”, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), 27-28th of November, 2008. Pérez-Milans, M. & Poveda, D.: “Alfabetización, Alfabetismo, Literacidad desde los NLS (New Literacy Studies)” [“Literacy in the New Literacy Studies”]. Invited paper at Foro Madrileño de Etnografía y Educación. Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 31st of October, 2008. Pérez-Milans, M. “Negotiating research identities in the Chinese educational contexts: insider and outsider perspectives”. Invited paper at the Workshop Around the world in English, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain), 28th of May, 2008. Pérez-Milans, M. “Data Corpus Construction in a Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography: Bringing Reflexivity to the Fore”. Invited paper at the Bristol University Network of Ethnographers (BUNE), Ethnography Reading Group/Lecture Series. Bristol University (Reino Unido), 16th of novermber, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M. “Being a ‘Good’ Second Language Learner: A Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography in Madrid and Zhejiang Schools”. Invited paper at the Literacy Research Centre Forum. University of Lancaster (Reino Unido), 23rd of November, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M. “Urban Schools and Second Language Education in China’s Late Modernity: Insights from a Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography”. Invited paper at the Chinese Studies Research Group Seminars. University of Lancaster (Reino Unido), 23rd of November, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Ethnographic and sociolinguistic approaches to discourse”. Invited paper at the Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies Seminars, Zhejiang University (China). 5th of December, 2006. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Madrid city”. Invited paper at Partner City Start-Up Conference (Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Estambul, London, Madrid, Moscow, Paris, Prague, Warsaw): “Intercultural Learning and Trans-national Dialogue. Human Rights Education; Combating Racism, Anti-Semitism, Xenophobia and Intolerance (RAXI); Youth Participation”. Funded and coordinated by the European Union. Berlin, 14-16th of November, 2005. Álvarez Angulo, T.; García Parejo, I. & Pérez-Milans, M.: “La enseñanza y aprendizaje de la escritura en la Educación Obligatoria” [“The teaching and learning of literacy in compulsory education”]. International invited Videoconference with Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (México) through the Spanish Ministry of Education. 1st of February, 2006. REFEREED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Pérez-Milans, M.: Studying Mandarin Chinese in the London education: Language Desire and Learning Illusion in a Working-Class Secondary School. American Anthropological Association for Applied Linguistics. Mar 24, 2014, Portland (Oregon, USA). Pérez-Milans, M.: "Minority education and cosmopolitanism in a Hong Kong multilingual school. ISB9 (9th International Symposium on Bilingualism), June 10-13, 2013, Singapore. Paper invited as part of the invited colloquium session Multilingual Education and Globalisation in the Asian Context (coordinated by Prof. Joseph LoBianco). Pérez-Milans, M.: "‘This is the way to play the market’: implementing EMI policy in a multilingual Hong Kong school". AAAL (American Association for Applied Linguistics), March 16-19, 2013, Dallas (USA), Applied Linguistics in a Globalizing World. Paper invited as part of the colloquium session Neoliberalism linguistically applied ("Language ideology" strand; coordinated by Alfonso Del Percio & Mi-Cha Flubacher). Pérez-Milans, M.: “‘My life in Hong Kong is fine but it seems too boring’: Crossing borders among HK ethnic minority youngsters”. 111th AAA Annual Meeting, November 14-18, 2012, San Francisco, CA, Borders and Crossings. Paper invited as part of the colloquium session New speakers: the sociolinguistics of boundary crossing (coordinated by Joan Pujolar & Bernardette O’Rourke). Pérez-Milans, M.: "Youth, Interaction, and Learning: Understanding Education in Contemporary World. Discussion". International Colloquium on Youth, Interaction, and Learning: Understanding Education in Contemporary World. Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication Colloquium, in collaboration with the UK Ethnography Linguistic Ethnography Forum, King's College London, London, 30th June 2011. Codó-Olsina, E. & Pérez-Milans, M.: "Practices, Processes and Institutions in Multilingual Spaces: Introduction". International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 (ISB8), Oslo, 15–18th June, 2011. Paper as part of the colloquium session Practices, Processes and Institutions in Multilingual Spaces (coordinated by Eva CodóOlsina & Miguel Pérez-Milans) Pérez-Milans, M. & Patiño-Santos, A.: "Internationalisation and specialisation processes in a multilingual school in Madrid: tensions and dilemmas". International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 (ISB8), Oslo, 15–18th June, 2011. Invited paper as part of the Colloquium session Practices, Processes and Institutions in Multilingual Spaces (coordinated by Eva CodóOlsina & Miguel Pérez-Milans). Pérez-Milans, M.: “Globalization, Experimental Schools and English Language Education in Contemporary China: a Critical Sociolinguistic Ethnography”. Sociolinguistics Symposium 18. Southampton (England), 1-4th September, 2010. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Caught in a ‘West/China’ dichotomy: doing a critical sociolinguistic ethnography in Zhejiang schools”. 11th International Pragmatics Conference. Melbourne (Australia), 1214 July 2009. Invited paper as part of the colloquium session Researching Diversity in Multilingual Contexts: Identity, Power and the Researcher (coordinated by Dr. Frances Giampapa). Pérez-Milans, M.: “The ‘Good Student’ and political legitimization in Contemporary China: Constructing National Identity through Institutional Practices”. 3rd EAST ASIA NET RESEARCH WORKSHOP, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), 23-25th April, 2009. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Being a “Chinese” Newcomer in Madrid Compulsory Education: Ideological Constructions through Practice in the Welcome Schools Program”. I International Congress on Chinese Studies. Bilbao (Spain), 26-29th November, 2008. Pérez-Milans, M. “From Madrid to Zhejiang: Globalization, Educational Communities and Second Language Teaching”. Speech at panel “Social Encounters of Cultural of Cultural Diversity in Urban Arenas”, 16th Congress of the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Kunming (China), 15-23rd July, 2008. Pérez-Milans, M. “La construcción de corpus sociolingüísticos en la investigación etnográfica escolar: dilemas asociados” [“Sociolinguistic corpus construction in educational ethnographic research: related dilemmas”]. II International Conference on Ethnography and Education. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (España), 5-8th September, 2007. Invited paper as part of the colloquium session la etnografía sociolingüística: enfoque y resultados. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Building digital corpora in a critical sociolinguistic ethnography of Madrid multilingual schools”. 10th International Pragmatics Conference. Goteborg (Sweden), 8-13th July, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Un-Locating and Constructing New Ways of Knowledge on Communicative Practices”. The Second Internacional Conference on Multicultural Discourses. Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies, Zhejiang University, China, 13-15th April, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Immigration Flows and Educational Programs in the Spanish Context: Chinese Students and the Welcome Schools Program in Madrid”. Migrations between East and West: Normalizing the Periphery. Research School for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China, 2-5th April 2006. García Parejo, I., Pérez-Milans, M. & Patiño Santos, A.: “Educación Intercultural y práctica educativa: una brecha entre la teoría y la práctica” [“Intercultural education and educational practice: a división between theory and practice”]. International Conference on Intercultural Education. Teachers Training and Educational Practice. UNED (Madrid), 17th March, 2006. Pérez-Milans, M. & Luisa Martín Rojo: “Analyzing Cross-Cultural Interaction in Educational Context”. 9th International Pragmatics Conference. Riva del Garda (Italia), 10-15th May, 2005. Agosto, S.; Álvarez, T.; Camargo, Z.; Chamorro, T.; Fernández, P.; García, I.; González, C.; Pérez, M.; Ramírez, R.; Sánchez Compañy, J.; Uribe, G.: “Los paradigmas culturales y sociales en un modelo para la producción de textos escritos: hacia un enfoque sociocognitivo, pragmalingüístico y didáctico” [“The cultural and social paradigms in a model for literacy education: towards a socio-cognitive, pragmalinguistic and didactic approach”]. International Congress on Cultural policies and Regional Integration. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina), 30th of March-2nd April, 2005. Pérez-Milans. M.: “Chinese and Spanish Educational Systems: A Comparative Approach from the Experiences of Chinese Immigrants in Spain”. Educational Systems in Asia and Europe: a Comparative Approach: Curriculum Development and Teacher Education. Second International Academic Workshop. Shenyang (China), 22-25th May, 2004. Garayzábal, E.; Sotillo, M; Pérez, M.; Campos, R.: “Conversational Inferences in Williams Syndrome”. IX Congress of the International Association for Study of Child Language and the Symposium of Research in Child Language Disorders, Madison, Wisconsin (USA), 16–21st July, 2002. SPANISH REFEREED LOCAL CONFERENCES Pérez Milans, M.: “Observar e interpretar en el aula: el caso de un etnógrafo en contexto de diversidad lingüística” [Observation and interpretation in the classroom: the case of an ethnographer in a context of linguistic diversity]. VII Congreso de Lingüística General. Universidad de Barcelona (Barcelona, España), 18-21st April, 2006. Martín Rojo, L., Alcalá Recuerda, E., Patiño Santos, A., Rasskin Gutman, I., Mijares Molina, L. y Pérez Milans, M.: “Análisis socio-pragmático de la comunicación intercultural en las prácticas educativas: hacia la integración en el aula” [Sociopragmatic analysis of intercultural communication in educational practices: towards integration in the classroom] (poster and speech). VII Congreso de Lingüística General. Universidad de Barcelona (Barcelona, España), 18-21st April, 2006. Agosto, S., Pérez Milans, M.: “Las prácticas educativas en la enseñanzaaprendizaje de textos expositivos escritos en alumnos de 6º curso de Educación Primaria” [Educational practices in the teachinglearning of text writing to students in 6th grade]. IX Simposio Internacional de la Sociedad Española de Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura. Universidad de la Rioja (Logroño, Spain), 30th of november – 2nd December, 2005. Martín Rojo, L. y Pérez Milans, M.: “Análisis socio-pragmático de la comunicación intercultural en las prácticas educativas: hacia la integración en el aula” [Socio-pragmatic analysis of intercultural communication in educational practices: towards integration in the classroom]. Congreso internacional Análisis del discurso oral. Homenaje al profesor José Jesús de Bustos Tovar. Universidad de Almería (España), 23-25th November, 2005. Agosto, S.; Álvarez, T.; Camargo, Z.; Chamorro, T.; Fernández, P.; García, I.; González, C.; Pérez, M.; Ramírez, R.; Sánchez Compañy, J.; Uribe, G.: “Teorías o modelos de escritura (aspectos etnográficos, cognitivos y lingüísticos) e intervención didáctica en las aulas de Educación Obligatoria” [Theories or models of writing (ethnographic, cognitive, and linguistic aspects) and didactic intervention in secondary education classrooms] (poster and speech). Jornadas internacionales sobre comprensión del texto y el discurso. Madrid (España), 9-11th December, 2004. Pérez Milans, M., Moreno Sandoval, A.: “Diseño de corpus orales de lenguaje infantil: análisis comparado de CHILDES y el Corpus de Habla Infantil Espontánea del Español desarrollado en el Laboratorio de Lingüística Informática de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid” [Design of child oral language corpuses: comparative analysis of CHILDES and the Child Spontaneus Speech Corpus of the Autonomous University of Madrid]. XXXIV Simposio de la sociedad Española de Lingüística. Madrid (España), 13-16th December, 2004. WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS Pérez-Milans, M.: “Enseñanza de español a escolares chinos” [“Spanish language education for Chinese students”]. Speech at the panel "La enseñanza del español a través de las áreas curriculares" [“Spanish language education through curricular areas”], Teaching Training Centre of Santander, Santander (Spain), 1st of March, 2010. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Enseñanza de segundas lenguas, globalización y competencia lingüística: los escolares chinos” [“Second language education, globalization, and linguistic competence: the Chinese students”]. Speech at the panel: “La enseñanza de la competencia lingüística en el áreas del currículo de Educación Infantil y Primaria” [“The teaching of linguistic competence in the curriculum of primary education”], International University Menéndez Pelayo, 29th of June, 2007. Pérez-Milans, M.: “Lectura y escritura en la enseñanza de español para escolares inmigrantes: el caso de los alumnos chinos” [“Reading and writing in Spanish language education for immigrant students: the case of the Chinese students”]. Speech at the panel: “La magia de las letras. El desarrollo de la lectura y la escritura en Educación Infantil y Primaria” [“The magic of letters. The development of Reading and writing in primary education”], International University Menéndez Pelayo, 30th of June, 2006. Pérez-Milans, M.: "De Madrid a 杭州: un viaje a través de comunidades escolares, imaginarios y prácticas educativas" [“From Madrid to Zhejiang: a journey through school communities, imaginaries, and educational practices”]. Parte del curso: "Estrategias para el cambio y el aprovechamiento de la diversidad cultural y lingüística del alumnado". Centro de Formación del Profesorado de Madrid-Centro, 17 febrero 2007. PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICE Editorship Book Review Editor for Journal of Multicultural Discourses (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, ISSN 1744-7143). Period: 2008-2010. Organization of International Conferences, Seminars and Summer Schools - KCL-HKU PhD. Summer School in Sociolinguistics. Location: The University of Hong Kong, 14-16th of July 2014. Participant Institutions: The University of Hong Kong (Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education), King's College London (Department of Education and Professional Studies). Faculty staff: Professor Ben Rampton, Professor Adam Jaworski, Dr. Eva Ogiermann, Dr. Miguel PérezMilans. Co-organizer. - “Language, Education, and Social Practices in London, Madrid, and Hong Kong: Data Analysis and Future Prospects”. II Research Seminar organized as part of the international and interinstitutional research project Chinese and English as Languages of the Wider World: a Sociolinguistic Study on Second Language Education and Youth’s Interests in London, Madrid, and Hong Kong. King’s College London, 4th of May 2012 (London). Principal organizer. - "Doing Sociolinguistic Ethnography on Youth in Education: Methodological Concerns". I Research Seminar organized as part of the international and inter-institutional research project Chinese and English as Languages of the Wider World: a Sociolinguistic Study on Second Language Education and Youth’s Interests in London, Madrid, and Hong Kong. Autonomous University of Madrid, 18-19th of July, 2011 (La Cristalera, UAM, Madrid). Principal organizer. - “Youth, Interaction and Learning: Understanding Education in Contemporary World”. Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication Colloquium, in collaboration with the UK Ethnography Linguistic Ethnography Forum, King's College London, London, 30 June 2011. Principal organizer. - “Practices, Processes and Institutions in Multilingual Spaces”. Colloquium at the International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 (ISB8), Oslo, 15–18th of June, 2011. Co-organized with Eva Codó Olsina. - “17th Workshop on Discourse Studies: ‘Critique and Decolonization’”. Autonomous University of Madrid, 24-26th of March, 2011. Part of the Organizing committee. - “VIII International Conference on General Linguistics”. Autonomous University of Madrid, 25-28th of June, 2008. Part of the Organizing committee. - “I International Seminar ‘Literacy. Teaching and research’”. Faculty of Education, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 20th of November, 2002. Part of the Organizing committee. Scientific Committees - The Sociolinguistics of Globalization: (De)centring and (de)standardization. June 3-6, 2015. The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong). Website: http://www.sociolinguistics-globalizationhk2015.com/ - 2015 Georgetown University Round Table (GURT) on "Diversity and Superdiversity: Sociocultural Linguistic Perspectives". March 13-15, 2015. Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Website: http://units.georgetown.edu/linguistics/gurt/2015/index.html - III International Conference on Ethnography and Education, Madrid, 3-5 July 2013. Website: http://cieye.wordpress.com/presentacion/ - 17th Workshop on Discourse Studies: ‘Critique and Decolonization’. Autonomous University of Madrid, 24-26th of March, 2011. - Part of the committee for the 2013 HKU Principal Nomination Interview Scheme which targets the best high schools in Mainland China and allow them to nominate their best students for preadmission consideration of HKU. Interviewer at Shenzhen & Guangzhou, on Dec 15 & 16, 2012. Other Committees - Elected member of the Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Education, HKU. Contribution to Academic Exchange and Research Excellence - Successful submission to the Faculty Visitor Scheme to bring Professor Ben Rampton (King’s College London, UK) to the Faculty of Education (HKU). Goals of the submission: contribution to Research and Teaching & Learning. Duration of the Stay: 1 month (May, 2013). - Successful submission to the Research Methodology Visitor Scheme to bring Professor David Poveda (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain) to the Faculty of Education (HKU). Duration of the Stay: from June 22 to June 29, 2013. - Co-initiator and Member of the Special Interest Group in Language and Society, with colleagues from Faculty of Education and Faculty of Arts (HKU). - Leader of Writing Group with PhD. students from the Faculty of Education (HKU). Contribution to Teaching Development - Successful submission to the Teaching Development Fund Scheme, Faculty of Education (HKU). Funding awarded: HKD 20,000. Period: August 2012-August 2013- Goal of the proposal: to develop a teaching resource package on classroom discourse analysis, to be used for the professional development of urban secondary teachers in Hong Kong. Title of the project: "Hong Kong Urban Classroom Culture. Local dilemmas and opportunities in EMI-based multilingual schools". - Co-Investigator in the project: "Student-teachers to exploit new literacies in the teaching practicum" (August 2013 - August 2014). Funding Institution: Faculty Teaching Development Fund (Faculty of Education, HKU). Amount: HKD 20,000. Principal Investigator: Margaret Lo. Internal Examiner - - Ph.D. thesis: “Learning to teach in school-university partnership: Tension, agency and identity”. HE Peichang (何佩嫦). Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. 2012. Ph.D. thesis: “Students’ perspectives of classroom English assessment in the Chinese High school context”. XIAO Yangyu (肖 揚羽). Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. 2013. PhD. thesis: "Doing research as the care of the self: Postgraduate research student experiences and practices" Pan Fu Chun, Nicol. FAculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. 2015. Admission and Academic Advising - Member of the committee for the HKU Principal Nomination Interview Scheme which targets the best high schools in Mainland China and allow them to nominate their best students for pre-admission consideration of HKU • Interviewer at Shenzhen & Guangzhou, on Dec 15 & 16, 2012. • Interviewer at Shenzhen & Guangzhou, on Dec 7 & 8, 2013. - Advisor for the new intake of BABEd students. Academic years: 2013-2014, 2014-2015. Peer-review for International Journals and book series - Multilingua (Mouton de Gruyter, ISSN 1613-3684) - Language Policy (Springer, ISSN 1568-4555) - Journal of Language, Identity and Education (Taylor & Francis, ISSN 1534-8458) - Journal of Multicultural Discourses (Routledge, ISSN 1744-7143) - Canadian Journal of Education (ISSN 978-1-55138-216-6) - Journal of Language, Culture and Curriculum (ISSN 0790-8318) - Culture, Education and Human Development (ISSN 1699-437X) - International Journal of Multilingualism (ISSN 1479-0718) - Springer Language Education and Linguistics (Book series) - Lengua y migración (ISSN: 1889-5425) KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE: NEWSPAPER REPORTS AND INTERVIEWS - Lin A.M.Y., Perez Milans M. & Lo Y.Y., “Going off-course: Finetuning the MOI policy in Hong Kong, for whom and with what consequence”. South China Morning Post, 11 August 2012. Website: http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7 733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=816345ba90019310VgnVCM1000 00360a0a0aRCRD&ss=Hong+Kong&s=Newsv - "China en Ceuta, la quinta comunidad" [“China in Ceuta, the fith community”]. Ceuta Siglo XXI, 37 (May 2010). Website: http://issuu.com/ceutasigloxxi/docs/csxxi_n37 - "En China la densidad de población obliga a exigir demasiado en clase" [“Population density in China makes education to be more stressful”]. Revista Magisterio, 11th of November 2008. Website: http://www.magisnet.com/noticia/3749/ - "La escolarizacion de inmigrantes es una forma de enriquecer a los centros" [“The incorporation of immigrants enriches schools”]. El Diario Montañés, 1st of July 2006. Website: http://www.eldiariomontanes.es/pg060701/prensa/noticias/cantabria/2 00607/01/dmo-reg-009.html - "El Instituto Cervantes promoverá el español en Pekín" [“Cervantes Institute will support Spanish in Beijing”]. Unidad en la Diversidad, 14th of January 2004. Website: http://www.unidadenladiversidad.com/historico/actualidad/actualidad _ant/2004/enero_2004/actualidad_140104_03.htm - "Linguistas y psicólogos trabajan juntos en el estudio de las patologías" [“Linguists and Psychologists work together in the study of pathologies”]. Unidad en la Diversidad, 26th of June 2002. Website: http://www.unidadenladiversidad.com/historico/actualidad/actualidad _ant/2002/junio_2002/actualidad_260602_03.htm
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