Academic Areas of Interest

Applied Linguistics
  • Pragmatics
  • Intercultural Communication 
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • English (Foreign/Second) Language Education

University Courses Taught

  • SM2 Scholars Programme - Culture Module
  • SM2 Scholars Programme - Culture and Literature
  • SM3 Scholars Programme - Acadmic English
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Language, Culture and Society
  • Advanced Academic English - Reading & Writing
  • Advanced Academic English - Listening and Speaking
  • Postgraduate Seminar
  • Language and Society*
  • Language and Intercultural Communication*
  • International Business (MBA Degree Programme)*
  • Intercultural Business and Professional Communication*
          (* = Guest Lecturer)

Professional (Non-Academic) Experience

  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Intl. Conflict Resolution

Research Applications

  • Intercultural Communication (IC) for Language Learners
  • IC for International Business/Relations
  • IC in Singaporean Context 
  • IC within multicultural societies

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