Centre for Global Englishes
Centre for Global Englishes

Our people

Learn about our team and their expertise.

The director of the Centre for Global Englishes is Dr Will Baker.

Dr Ying Wang

Lecturer B

Research interests

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

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Ying

Email: ying.wang@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3975

ORCID

Professor Ying Zheng PhD

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

Connect with Ying

Email: Ying.Zheng@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 7650

Google Scholar
ORCID

Miss Ziwei Zhou

Connect with Ziwei

Email: Ziwei.Zhou@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 7727492214

Miss Zixuan Liu

Connect with Zixuan

Email: Zixuan.Liu@soton.ac.uk