Time

Speaker

Title

Discussant

8:50-9:00

Opening

9:00-9:50

Prof Yang Yan’ning

Applicability of Systemic Functional Linguistics in ESP: A Case Study of Academic English Writing

Dr Lai Liangtao

East China Normal University

9:50-10:40

Prof Zhu Keyi

From Psychological Space to Text Space: Towards Dynamic Generation of Discourse

Prof Wang Zhenhua

Fudan University

10:40-11:00

Group Photo; Coffee Break

11:00-11:50

Prof Jonathan Webster

Investigating Language in Art, Invention and Inspiration

Dr Yang Xi’ran

City University of Hong Kong

Lunch

13:30-14:20

Prof Qu Wensheng

Translation of Legal Terminology

Prof Lin Xifen

East China University of Political Science and Law

14:20-15:10

Prof Lin Xifen

Recent Judicial Reforms and the Increasing Significance of Forensic Linguistics

Prof Qu Wensheng

Koguan School of Law, SJTU

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-16:20

Prof Jonathan Webster

Why Systemic (not Systematic) Functional Linguistics?

Dr Huan Changpeng

City University of Hong Kong

16:20-16:30

Closing