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Ms Wendy Jones

Senior Teaching Fellow in EAP

Research interests

  • English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP)
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
  • Second Language Acquisition
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Dr Will Baker

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • English as a lingua franca and Global Englishes
  • Intercultural and Transcultural communication
  • English as a medium of instruction and education

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Will May

Professor in Modern & Contemporary Lit

Research interests

  • modern and contemporary literature
  • mentoring and creative practice 
  • literary communities in modern culture 
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Dr Will Mcneill

Lecturer B

Research interests

  • Philosophy of mind
  • Epistemology of perception
  • Epistemology of other minds

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor William Davies

Professor of Palaeoanthropology

Research interests

  • Modelling mobility/dispersal, interaction and creativity/innovation in late Neanderthals and in early Homo sapiens.
  • Relating Palaeolithic hunter-gatherer ecologies to climatic frameworks.
  • Assessing inequalities in resource acquisition and development of skills in the Palaeolithic.

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Xiaojun Lu

Lecturer in Applied Linguistics

Research interests

  • Second language acquisition
  • Second language writing
  • Methods in second language writing process research

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Miss Yasmin Troke

Part Time Lecturer
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Ms Ying Fu

Senior Teaching Fellow Chinese Lang

Research interests

  • Ying’s research interests are language teaching methodologies and translation.
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Dr Ying Wang

Lecturer B

Research interests

  • Global Englishes
  • English as a lingua franca
  • language ideologies and identities

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Dr Ying Zheng PhD

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Psychometrics and test validation; Human scoring vs. machine scoring; Statistics in applied linguistics; Comparative Judgement in language testing
  • Mandarin exams in the UK school system, including A-Level and GCSE exams; Mandarin Chinese teachers’ professional development
  • Learner motivation and language teaching pedagogy; ESL/EFL learner characteristics and test performance

Accepting applications from PhD students

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