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• Phonetic and phonological characteristics of workplace English produced by university graduates in Hong Kong. The Standing Committee of Language Education and Research, the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Government (SCOLAR of EDB) 6/2018-11/2020. (Co-I: Dr. Jackie Xiu Yan).
• Phonetic Cues to the Interpretation of Cantonese Particles. CityU Strategic Research Grant (SRG) 09/2017-8/2019. (Co-I: Dr. Lee Po Lun Peppina)
• A cross-disciplinary approach to examining dyslexia in Chinese-English bilingual population: a case study on Broca’s aphasia. CLASS Capacity Building Grant 2016/17. (Co-I: Dr. Zhang Wei)
• An investigation of strategies and methods in learning Chinese vocabulary by Non-Chinese speaking students in Hong Kong, 01/2016-12/2017. SCOLAR of EDB. (Co-Is: Dr. Lun Suen Caesar, Dr. Wong Pui Kwong). https://www.cityu.edu.hk/class/media_events/magazine/issue9/zh-hk/exploring-new-perspectives-in-language-education.html
• Prosody and pragmatics of utterance-final particles enhancing speaker involvement in Mandarin and Cantonese, 09/2016-08/2018. CityU SRG. (Co-I: Dr. Lee Po Lun Peppina).
• Development of Sensitivity to Phonetic Correlates of Tones, 10/2012-10/2013. CityU SRG.
• Perception of Accent in Learner English: Effects of Prosodic Characteristics and Native Language, 05/2012-10/2013. CityU SRG. (Co-I: Dr. Yan Xiu Jackie)
• Cross-language Perception of Affricates and Fricatives: Chinese and Korean, 03/2012-02/2013. Department of CTL Small Scale Research Grant. (Co-I: Dr. Oh Sunyoung)
• Effectiveness of Acoustic Cues in the Perception of Mandarin Tones by Other Tonal Language Speaker, 03/2010-02/2011. College of Humanities and Social Sciences Research Project.
• Effects of Phonological and Phonetic Factors on Perception of Nonnative Contrasts by Chinese speakers, 11/2008-10/2010. CityU SRG.
• Prosody and Contextual Cues of Utterance-final Particle NE and A in Putonghua, 04/2007-09/2008. CityU Start-up Grant.
• Clear Speech Effects in Second Language Speech Perception in Noise, 10/2007-09/2009. CityU SRG.
• Effects of Audiovisual Training in the Perception of English [l] and [n] by Cantonese Learners, 08/2007-10/2008. Faculty of Humanity and Social Sciences Research Grant.

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External Investigator

• 国家社会科学基金重点项目，两岸书卷字今音异同专题研究。主持人：厦门大学史晓东教授。
  (PI: Prof. Shi Xiaodong, Xiamen University, China. National Key Social Science Project: A comparative study on the historical changes in the pronunciation of Chinese characters in Mainland and Taiwan.)

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• Enriching Senior Year Places Students' Learning Experience through Curricular and Co-Curricular Activities in Hong Kong's Universities, UGC Funding Scheme for Teaching & Learning Related Proposals 2016-2019. (Project Leader: Dr. Cheung Kin, PolyU) Project No: 6391207.
  

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• Collaborative Effort to Establish Best Practices of Programme Articulation Process and Academic Advising to Senior Year Admission Students among Eight UGC-funded Universities. CityU Teaching Development Grant (TDG). Project No: 6000807
• Tales of two cities retold through virtual travels with languages. CityU Teaching Development Grant (TDG). 1/6/2020-28/2/2023.(Co-I: Dr. Chan, Yuet Hung Cecilia; External and overseas collaborators: Dr. Cheung, Kin, Prof. Virginia Pulcini.)
  Click to browse the case study report.
• (Re)discovering Hong Kong through surveying its linguistic landscape. CityU Teaching Development Grant. 06/2018-12/2019. (Co-Is: Dr. Lun Suen Caesar, Dr. Chan Yuet Hung Cecilia, Dr. Lee Po Lun Peppina; Overseas collaborators: Dr. Ratree Wayland, Dr. Priyankoo Sarmah, Dr. Peng Xin) CityU Project No: 6000653.
  The map is joint work by students in GE2124, LT2203 and LT4226. To retrieve relevant photos, type in a place name, a language/dialect, or a sociolinguistic term; or click the map to browse.
  Click to browse the reports from South China Morning Post, CITY CLASS, and the educational review from《信報》.
• Discovery and collaborative learning through the development of a multilingual and multipurpose resource pool. CityU Teaching Development Grant.06/2016-12/2017. (Co-I: Dr.LUN, Suen Caesar; Dr. ZHANG, Wei; Mr. AU, Kim Lung Kenneth)
• Game-enriched teaching and learning of language sciences. CityU Idea Incubator Scheme, 01/2015-12/2015. (Co-Is: Dr. Lun Suen Caesar, Dr. Zhang Wei).
• LT Newpaths Workshop Series and Contest. The Career and Leadership Fund (the 2nd round) by the Office of Student Development Services. (For students' activities only.) Completed.
• Developing a self-discovery learning strategy through watching TV. CityU Teaching Development Grant, 05/2013-04/2015. Completed.
• Funding to Disseminating DEC Practices at Conference 2013-14, the Office of the Provost, 2014.
• Bringing Collaboration on (White) Board. CityU DEC Technology Adoption Grants for Teaching Innovation, 07/2012, Completed. https://issuu.com/cityuhkocio/docs/newsletter_issue_14

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