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Editorial Board

Editorial Board

  • Editors-in-Chief

    • Prof.  Joanna Radwanska-Williams

      MPU-BELL Centre of English, Macao Polytechnic University, Macao.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural communication; history of linguistics; translation; creative writing
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    • Prof.  Lixian Jin

      Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.

      Research Interests:
      applied linguistics; intercultural learning.
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  • Associate Editors

    • Dr.  Yowei Kang

      Department of Communication and Theatre, Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL, USA.

      Research Interests:

      Digital Game Rhetoric; New Media and Advertising; Environmental Communication; Visual Communication.

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    • Prof.  Kenneth C. C. Yang

      Department of Communication, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.

      Research Interests:
      how new information-communications technologies (ICT) have influenced theories and practices of advertising; cross-national advertising; and consumer behavior.
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    • Assoc. Prof.  Cindy S.B. Ngai

      Department of Language Science and Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

      Research Interests:

      bilingual communication; corporate communication; media communication.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Gaby Semaan

      Department of World Languages and Cultures, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.

      Research Interests:

      communication and media; Middle Eastern politics and cultures.

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  • Editorial Board Members

    • Prof.  Roland Sussex

      School of Languages and Cultures, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

      Research Interests:

      curriculum and pedagogy; linguistics.

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    • Prof.  Ran An

      School of International Education, South China University of Science and Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

      Research Interests:
      multilingual and multicultural education; cross-cultural communication and adaptation; global/cross-cultural communication competence.
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    • Prof.  Ana C. Thomé Williams

      Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, USA.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural communication; foreign and second language acquisition by speakers of Spanish, French, English and Portuguese; technology in the foreign language classroom; lusophone studies; portuguese language teaching and learning in the USA.
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    • Prof.  Barry Kavanagh

      Center for Culture and Language Education, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

      Research Interests:
      sociolinguistics; applied linguistics; english linguistics.
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    • Prof.  Dorota Brzozowska

      Institute of Linguistics, University of Opole, Opole, Poland.

      Research Interests:

      linguistics; intercultural communication; humor studies.

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    • Dr.  Erika Marcet

      School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.

      Research Interests:
      cognitive pragmatics; interlanguage pragmatics; L2 instruction; teacher education.
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    • Assoc. Prof.  Joanna Kulska

      Department of International Relations, University of Opole, Opole, Poland.

      Research Interests:
      international cultural relations.
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    • Prof.  Li Li

      Faculty of Languages and Translation, Macao Polytechnic University, Macao.

      Research Interests:

      literary translation and reception studies.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Mojca Kompara Lukančič

      • 1. Faculty of Tourism, University of Maribor, Brežice, Slovenia.
      • 2. Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
      Research Interests:

      humanities linguistics; lexicography; bilingualism; terminology; language acquisition; abbreviations.

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    • Prof.  Robert W. Vaagan

      Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway.

      Research Interests:

      media studies; journalism; intercultural communication.

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    • Dr.  Viktoriya L. Zavyalova

      Department of Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia.

      Research Interests:

      Language Acquisition; Cognitive Linguistics; Applied Linguistics.

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    • Dr.  Zhaohui Tian

      Department of Applied Linguistics, The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.

      Research Interests:
      multidisciplinary field of intercultural communication and interaction; social pragmatics; (im)politeness and evaluation; higher education pedagogy; workplace ethics; and morality.
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    • Assoc. Prof.  Ying Zhu

      Faculty of Languages and Translation, Macao Polytechnic University, Macao.

      Research Interests:

      British and American Literature; Contemporary Literatures in English; Trauma and Memory Studies; Literary Translation.

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    • Prof.  Yijing Wang

      Department of Media and Communication, ESHCC, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

      Research Interests:
      crisis communication and sustainability transition.
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    • Prof.  Jiro Takai

      Graduate School of Education and Human Development, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural communication; interpersonal communication; cross-cultural psychology; social psychology.
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    • Prof.  Akira Miyahara

      Department of Foreign Language Studies, Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural communication; interpersonal communication; medical communication.
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    • Prof.  Satoshi Moriizumi

      Department of Global Liberal Studies, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural communication; interpersonal communication; social psychology.
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  • Editorial Advisory Board

    • Prof.  Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi

      Department of Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA.

      Research Interests:

      international communication; intercultural communication; development communication; media and globalization; social and digital media; communication and social change.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Jili Sun

      Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA.

      Research Interests:

      language pedagogy, second language acquisition, French/Chinese studies, interaction between languages and cultures.

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    • Prof.  Keyan Gray Tomaselli

      Department of Communication and Media, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.

      Research Interests:

      Peirceian semiotics; reception analysis and translation as applied within the paradigm of cultural and media studies.

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    • Dr.  Xiaoshu Zhu

      Confucius Business Institute, Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado, São Paulo, Brazil.

      Research Interests:

      intercultural/international business negotiations; business communications.

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    • Dr.  Sara Ganassin

      School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

      Research Interests:
      intercultural education and communication; interplay of language, culture; and identity in mobility and migratory contexts.
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