May 03 2023 56 mins 1
CorpusCast is the podcast about corpus linguistics and what it can do for society. Join Dr Robbie Love as he speaks with top researchers in the field to find out more about how corpus linguistics – the study of linguistic patterns in large samples of language – is applied to a diverse range of areas including health, social justice and education. On this episode, Robbie chats to Dr Kevin Jiang about linguistics with a corpus. Dr Kevin Jiang is Kuang Yaming Distinguished Professor in Applied Linguistics in the School of Foreign Language Education at Jilin University. Kevin’s research interests include disciplinary discourse, corpus studies and EAP/ESP, and his publications have widely appeared in major applied linguistics journals. His latest book is “Metadiscursive nouns: Interaction and persuasion in disciplinary writing” (Routledge, 2022). At Jilin University, Kevin teaches courses on "Corpora and Discourse Studies", "Academic Writing and International Publication" and "Core University English" at both faculty and university level. One of Kevin’s current projects is and English-medium Education in Higher Education (EMHE) China Research Partnership Grant in collaboration with British Professor Hilary Nesi of Coventry University. Dr Robbie Love 👉 https://bit.ly/3Zcgo36 Dr Kevin Jiang 👉 https://bit.ly/44oBkGH Aston Centre for Applied Linguistics 👉 https://bit.ly/3QKHcSF School of Social Sciences and Humanities 👉 https://bit.ly/3JCRAd1 Find out more about courses related to this show 👉 https://bit.ly/3pR705k
