Date:

26 April 2024 (Friday)

Time:

15:00

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

Being happy: Identifying the key factors of well-being among high and low achieved students

Chair:

Prof. Biying HU, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Shing On LEUNG, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Chester Chun Seng KAM, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Wei Wen CHEN, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Yuyang CAI, Distinguished Professor, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China

Date:

17 November 2023 (Friday)

Time:

9:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

Investigating Identity Co-Construction in English-Medium Instruction (EMI) Classrooms in a Macau University: A Discourse Perspective

Chair:

Prof. Bing WEI, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Rui YUAN, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Matilda Ming Wai WONG, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Hong ZHANG, Professor, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China

Date:

19 October 2023 (Thursday)

Time:

9:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

English medium instruction (EMI) teachers’ assessment literacy in Chinese higher education: A qualitative inquiry

Chair:

Prof. Bing WEI, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Rui YUAN, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Co-supervisor:

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Yisu ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Yueting XU, Professor, School of Foreign Studies, South China Normal University, China

Date:

9 October 2023 (Monday)

Time:

9:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

English medium instruction (EMI) teachers’ assessment literacy in Chinese higher education: A qualitative inquiry

Chair:

Prof. Bing WEI, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Rui YUAN, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Co-supervisor:

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Yisu ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Yueting XU, Professor, School of Foreign Studies, South China Normal University, China

Date:

29 September 2023 (Friday)

Time:

9:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

古鼎作香爐：宋元時期燒香器皿的轉型

Burning Incense in the Tripods: On the Transformation of Incense Burners in the Song and Yuan China (1100–1368)

Chair:

Prof. Kwok Cheung CHEUNG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Ze Xun ZHANG, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Siu Kwai YEUNG, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Tianshu ZHU, Associate Professor, FAH, UM

Prof. Wu GUO, Distinguished Professor, School of Philosophy and Social Development, Shandong University, China

Date:

18 July 2023 (Tuesday)

Time:

10:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

A Narrative Inquiry of Chinese Secondary School Students’ Lived Experiences of L1 (Chinese) and L2 (English) Writing Feedback

Chair:

Prof. Kwok Cheung CHEUNG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Co-supervisor:

Prof. Chuang WANG, Distinguished Professor, Dean, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Nan ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Xuemei WANG, Professor, Shanghai International Studies University, China

Date:

26 June 2023 (Monday)

Time:

11:00

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1004)

Thesis Title:

The Effect of Contextual Richness on L2 Learners’ Processing and Incidental Acquisition of Non-literal English Phrasal Verbs: An Eye-tracking Study

Chair:

Prof. Kwok Cheung CHEUNG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Barry Lee REYNOLDS, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Suhad SONBUL, Associate Professor, English Language Centre, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

Date:

13 June 2023 (Tuesday)

Time:

14:30

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

Voice-based gender-related prejudice in children and adolescents: Age differences and predictors

Chair:

Prof. Chuang WANG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Boby Ho-Hong CHING, Assistant Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Tat Ming SZE, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Chester Chun Seng KAM, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Randolph Chun Ho CHAN, Associate Professor, Department of Special Education and Counselling (SEC), The Education University of Hong Kong

Date:

7 June 2023 (Wednesday)

Time:

10:00

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

Investigating the Hidden Curriculum in L2 Writing Classrooms: A Multiple Case Study

Chair:

Prof. Kwok Cheung CHEUNG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Eric Rui YUAN, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Frank Yang GONG, Assistant Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Junju WANG, Professor, School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Shandong University, China

Date:

31 May 2023 (Wednesday)

Time:

17:00

Venue:

Faculty of Education (E33-1002)

Thesis Title:

Chinese Students’ Acceptance and Experiences of Using Mobile Apps to Develop Intercultural Competence

Chair:

Prof. Kwok Cheung CHEUNG, Professor, FED, UM

Supervisor:

Prof. Mingming ZHOU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Members:

Prof. Frank Yang GONG, Assistant Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Chester Chun Seng KAM, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Shulin YU, Associate Professor, FED, UM

Prof. Barry BAI, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong