Jiaye Wu

I stuided a BA in English Studies with International Business at the University of Nottingham Ningbo. I pursued an MA in English Linguistics at the University College London. I gained a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Nottingham under a fully funded PhD scholarhip. 

My research interest lies in the broad fields of multilingualism and nation buidling. I have devloped expertiesed in Chinese nation building theories including national identity, ethniicty, citizenship, and cultural representation strategies. In my PhD study, I innovatively combine critical discourse analysis, historical linguistics and ethnography to explore power relations in the multiofacted and complaex representations of becoming a 'Chinese Mongolian' from the early twentieth century to the present. time through a wide range of sources, including language policy documents, Chinese language textbooks, a Mongolian Chinese bilingual dictionary and contemporary ethnographic informed fieldwork. 

I have been involved in teaching the following linguistic modules:

EDEN1000 Language and Context

EDEN1002 Theory and Practice in Linguistics

EDEN2002 Business Communication

EDEN2003 Language in Society

EDEN2006 Corpus Linguistics

EDEN 3003 Workplace Discourse