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Departmental Seminars

April 2026
Apr 21

The Effect of Bilingual Experience on Children’s Word Learning Biases

Prof. Zhuang WU
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies


Date: April 21, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm
Venue: Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre , Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK

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Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre,
Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK Hong Kong
March 2026
Mar 31

Linguistic and Neural Consequences of Iconicity in American Sign Language

Prof. Karen EMMOREY
San Diego State University

Date: March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm
Venue: Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre , Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK

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Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre,
Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK Hong Kong
Mar 25

Public Lecture by Wilson T. S. Wang - New Method College Visiting Professor in Language Education

Prof. Adam LEDGEWAY
University of Bergamo

Topic:
Cultivating Linguistic Awareness in Language Education:
Comparative Lessons from the Linguistic Tapestry of Chinese, Romance and Germanic

Date: March 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm
Venue: Lecture Theatre 4, Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK

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CYT Lecture Theatre 4,
Cheng Yu Tung Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Mar 24

Romance Verb-movement and Parameters of Clausal Microvariation: Synchronic Variation and Language Contact

Prof. Adam LEDGEWAY
University of Bergamo

Date: March 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm
Venue: Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre , Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK

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Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre,
Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK Hong Kong
Mar 17

Emerging Challenges of Applying Generative AI in Language Assessment

Dr. Xiaoming XI
Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

Date: March 17, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm
Venue: Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre , Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK

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Lai Chan Pui Ngong Lecture Theatre,
Y.C. Liang Hall, CUHK Hong Kong