The Education University of Hong Kong

Joint Symposium on Identity and Intercultural Communication in the Digital Age

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we cordially invite you to attend the Joint Symposium on Identity and Intercultural Communication in the Digital Age, which will be held on Saturday, 27 April 2024. This event is jointly organized by the Department of English Language Education, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) and International Centre for Intercultural Studies, Institute of Education (IOE), University College London (UCL), featuring Professor Li Wei, Professor Zhu Hua and Professor John O'Regan from UCL and Professor Angel Lin Mei Yi, Professor Gu Mingyue Michelle, Dr Gao Fang Tina, and Dr Gube Jan Christian C from EdUHK. 

Invited talks at the Joint Symposium will cover the following topics:

-        Trans-culturing communication

-        Bilingual students’ sociocultural and educational practices

-        Digitally mediated identity

-        Teacher education for culturally diverse classrooms

Event details 

Date 

27 April 2024  (Saturday)  

Time  

9:00 am – 2:30 pm

(Refreshments will be served.)

Venue

D1-LP-03, The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po Campus

Mode 

Face-to-face

Registration 

Free of charge

https://eduhk.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_54EIeKVZq0Gt2HI

Complimentary shuttle bus service will be provided between Kowloon Tong MTR Station and the EdUHK campus

Further details are available on our conference website at https://www.eduhk.hk/ele/JointSymposium_2024/ 

Participants will receive a Participation Certificate as a recognition of attendance and engagement.

We look forward to seeing you at the symposium. If you have any queries, please feel free to contact Dr. Ripple Lian at ylian@eduhk.hk or Ms. Annie Yung at aiyung@eduhk.hk.