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Personal profile
Dr Paul Cheungs research is concerned with the ways in which language is used in public policy and in science. He has previously served on the Academic Board, the School Management Team and as Director of the Applied English programme.
Research interests
Business, organisational, professional and public communication
Discourse Analysis
Medical Humanities
Sociolinguistics
Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics (formerly Department of English) - 2013 to Present
Senior Research Officer, NPS Better Choices Better Health - 2011 to 2012
Senior Research Officer, Australian Bureau of Statistics - 2010 to 2011
Educational and Research Consultant, Independent Consultancy - 2007 to 2013
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney - 2007 to 2010
Program Manager, Macquarie University - 2007 to 2010
Senior Research Associate, City University of Hong Kong - 2000 to 2003
Visiting Lecturer and Assistant Director, South China Construction University - 1999 to 2000
Teaching
COM001 Introduction to Communication
COM105 Introduction to Journalism
COM208 Investigative Journalism
COM304 Portrayal of China in Western Media
LNG203 Language and Society
LNG302 Interpersonal Communication in the Workplace
LNG405 Principles of Course and Materials Design
LNG406 Research Methods
Awards and honours
2007 Honorary Associate, Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University 2007 to 2013
2003 Research Award of Areas and Centres of Excellence, Macquarie University, Sydney, 2003-2005
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. (Linguistics), Macquarie University, Sydney - 2006
M.App.Ling. , Macquarie University, Sydney - 1999
B.Sc. (Psych) (Hons) , UNSW, Sydney - 1995
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Governance in Light of the “New Citizenship” Campaign in China
1/08/19 → 31/07/22
Project: Internal Research Project
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Statecraft in Symbols: Policy and the Life of the Chinese Nation
Cheung, P., 1 Jan 2022, Springer Nature. 167 p.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book › peer-review
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Location-specific citizenship: state visions of spatial selectivity in the cities of Beijing and Suzhou
Cheung, P., 2021, In: Territory, Politics, Governance. 12, 2, p. 278-296 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Social fabric in the Wujiang district of Suzhou
Cheung, P., 12 Nov 2020, Suzhou in Transition. Taylor and Francis, p. 166-190 25 p.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Suzhou in transition
Tang, B. (ed.) & Cheung, P. (ed.), 12 Nov 2020, Taylor and Francis. 242 p.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Suzhou in transition: An introduction
Tang, B. & Cheung, P., 12 Nov 2020, Suzhou in Transition. Taylor and Francis, p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
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The Language of State Policy in Time and Space: Discursive Responses to Earthquakes and Inundations in China
Paul Cheung (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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In the Face of National Crises: The transformation of discourse, language form, and official policy
Paul Cheung (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Retour à la Terre
Paul Cheung (Chair)
2021 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Suzhou Garden Art Festival
Paul Cheung (Chair)
2021 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Journal of Social Policy (Journal)
Paul Cheung (Reviewer)
2020 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Editorial work