All presentations will take place in the Peston Lecture Theatre.
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8:30 - 9:00
Registration
09:00 - 11:00
[0900] Evangelia Mourtzanou
Victimhood as Process: A Critical Discourse and Systemic Functional Study of Trauma, Identity and Agency
[0930] Kin-Long Tong
Diasporic Information Ecology: Organisational Forms of Community-Led Libraries in the UK Hong Kong Migration
[1000] Virginia Lam
EAL/ESOL Exchange: Shared Practices and Challenges by Adult Learners and Teachers in Informal Settings
[1030] John Chan & Bonnie Chan
Is Cantonese our superpower to protect the integrity of the community, or a social barrier for true integration in British environments?
11:00 - 11:15
Coffee Break
(snacks and refreshments will be served)
11:15 - 12:30
[Discussant: Colleen Cotter]
[Panel Members: Samuel Au, Ivan Hon, Petros Karatsareas, Kin-Long Tong]
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
[Posters will be set up in the Foyer area]
(snacks and refreshments will be served)
13:30 - 14:30
[Speaker: Tony Capstick]
14:30 - 14:45
Coffee Break
(snacks and refreshments will be served)
14:45 - 1630
[1445] Tasneem Solie
Self-representation through metaphor: How Syrian refugees talk about their lived experience of displacement
[1510] Denise Amankwah
African migrants' linguistic practices with their children in the UK
[1535] Samuel Au
Not Yet Settled: Identity, Belonging and Exclusion among Hong Kong Migrants in the UK
[1600] Petros Karatsareas
Families and language policies on the move: diversity in home, heritage, and community language education
16:30 - 17:45
[Discussant: Adrian Yip]
[Panel Members: Joyce Wong, Ho, Stephanie Chung, Winnie, Elizabeth Wan]
17:45 - 18:00
Closing