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Academic Positions

2025 August - present   Professor, Graduate Program of Teaching Chinese as the Second Language, National Taiwan University.

2020 - 2025 

Associate Professor, Graduate Program of Teaching Chinese as the Second Language, National Taiwan University.

2012-2020 Assistant Professor, Graduate Program of Teaching Chinese as the Second Language, National Taiwan University.

Feb 2010-July 2011    Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chinese language and Literature, National  Taiwan Normal University.

Jan-Dec 2009         Visiting Scholar, Department of Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley (Host researcher: Larry Hyman)                                                                                                                                                                  

Administrative Duties

June 2025- present           Secretary-General Association of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

Mar 2021 -Feb 2023  Secretary-General Association of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

Mar 2021 -Feb 2023 Editor-in Chief TCSL Forum

2021 -  present Executive Editor Chinese Language Learning and Technology

Education

2005 - 2008    Ph.D. summa cum laude (“mention Très honorable avec félicitations du jury à l’unanimité”) inLinguistics,  Paris 8 University

• Dissertation title : Marque, registre et contour dans les systèmes tonals en chinois (Markedness, Register and Contour in Chinese Tonal Systems)

2004 - 2005    DEA (Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies)  in Linguistics, Paris 8 University

• Thesis title : Gouvernement, tons modulés et sandhi tonal (Government Phonology, Contour Tones and Tone Sandhi)

• Mention Très Bien

2000 - 2001    M.A. in Linguistics, Paris 5 University

• Thesis title : Etude d’une variable linguistique dans le chinois parlé à Taïwan: norme  versus identité (Study of a Linguistic Variable in Taiwan Mandarin : Norm versus Identity)

• Mention Très Bien

1999 - 2000    Licence in Linguistics (major); minor: Teaching French as a Second Language,  Paris 5 University

1994 - 1998    B.A. in Sociology, National ChengChi University, Taiwan

Other Services

2010    French Translation Reviewer of "Speak Mandarin in One Thousand Words", Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission, Taiwan Knowledge Bank Publishing.

Language Skills

• Native: Mandarin Chinese

• Fluent: French, English

• More advanced: Taiwanese

• Beginner: Cantonese