Dr Jing Huang PhD, PGCHE, FHEA

Dr Jing Huang

Department of Linguistics and Communication
Assistant Professor
Deputy Director for MA Campus-based Programmes

Contact details

Email
j.huang.6@bham.ac.uk
Address
G120 Frankland Building
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Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Jing Huang is a sociolinguist researching identification, multilingualism, and cross-cultural communication in society. Her teaching covers multiple areas in sociolinguistics, language education, and interpretivist methodologies.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Education, Birmingham, UK
  • PGCHE, Birmingham, UK
  • MA in Applied Linguistics, Warwick, UK
  • BA in English, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Biography

Dr Jing Huang joined the Department in 2021. Before that she worked as a visiting lecturer in the School of Education at Birmingham, and a research fellow at the University of Bath for an ESRC project. Prior to her academic career in the UK, Jing taught English language in China for some years.

Teaching

Jing teaches several modules for the Department’s MA programmes.

Postgraduate supervision

I am interested in supervising PhD research in these areas:
Interactional sociolinguistics
Critical discourse analysis
Cross- or inter-cultural communication
Education of English as a global language

Find out more - our PhD English Language and Applied Linguistics  page has information about doctoral research at the University 麻豆精选.

Research

Trained as a sociolinguist and education researcher, I have published on subjects including diasporic heteroglossia, translanguaging, social media discourse, and superdiversity. My current research focusses on enhancing communicative competence and cultural understanding among social members with migrant backgrounds.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Li, L & Huang, J 2024, '', New Media and Society, pp. 1-22.

Curdt-Christiansen , XL & Huang, J 2021, '', International Journal of the Sociology of Language, vol. 2021, no. 269, pp. 47-72.

Huang, J 2020, '', Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development.

Huang, J & Li, L 2020, '', Internet Pragmatics.

Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Huang, J 2021, . in S Gao & X Wang (eds), Unpacking Discourses on Chineseness: The Cultural Politics of Language and Identity in Globalizing China. Multilingual Matters, Bristol, pp. 13-37. <>

Curdt-Christiansen , XL & Huang, J 2020, . in Handbook of Home Language Maintenance and Development.

Huang, J 2018, . in Translanguaging as Everyday Practice. Springer, pp. 69-86.

Chapter

Huang, J 2018, . in The Routledge Handbook of Language and Superdiversity .

Review article

Bonacina-Pugh, F, Da Costa Cabral, I & Huang, J 2021, '', Language Teaching, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 439-471.