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Biography
Andrew Sewell’s research in applied linguistics and sociolinguistics focuses on various aspects of English as an international language, including English accents in international communication, local varieties of English, pronunciation teaching and testing, and language ideologies. His work has appeared in journals such as World Englishes, ELT Journal, International Journal of Applied Linguistics and the Journal of Second Language Pronunciation. A monograph (English Pronunciation Models in a Globalized World) was published by Routledge in 2016.
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Projects
- 3 Finished
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Provision of Professional Development Programmes on Literature in English Learning and Teaching for the 2019/20 School Year
SEWELL, A. (PI)
18/11/19 → 25/09/20
Project: Professional Projects (including Consultancy)
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English accents of the world: investigating intra-speaker and inter-speaker variation in the Speech Accent Archive
SEWELL, A. (PI)
1/03/16 → 30/04/17
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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The discourse of 'falling standards' of English in Hong Kong
SEWELL, A., Sept 2024, In: World Englishes. 43, 3, p. 503-522 20 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Exploring mediated representations of migrant domestic workers in the Chinese-language media in Hong Kong
HO, J. & SEWELL, A., Dec 2023, In: Ethnicities. 23, 6, p. 931-961 31 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
The Hong Kong English accent continuum: insights from implicational scaling
SEWELL, A., 2023, In: Asian Englishes. 25, 1, p. 45-65 21 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2020 (RGC/PICO Grant)
SEWELL, A. J. (Recipient), Apr 2020
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
Activities
- 4 Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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Imagery as Method: The Rhetoric of Intellectual Practice as Embodied Labor in Early China
GU, Y. (Speaker) & SEWELL, A. J. (Moderator)
5 Apr 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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The Evolution of Virtual Reality in K-pop AI Idols
SEWELL, A. J. (Moderator) & PARK, J. (Speaker)
5 Apr 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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Are Hong Kong people bad employers? Evidence from social and news media
SEWELL, A. (Speaker) & HO, J. (Speaker)
24 May 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
Press/Media
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Hong Kong’s migrant domestic workers unfairly represented in media, research finds
15/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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Helpers at wrong end of stories
14/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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Study reveals unfair representation of migrant domestic workers in mistreatment cases in Chinese media
14/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
Thesis
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Phonological features of Hong Kong English : patterns of variation and effects on local acceptability
SEWELL, A. J. (Author), BERRY, R. (Supervisor) & HO, J. (Co-supervisor), 2010Student thesis: PhD Thesis (Lingnan)