Professor
Phone:027-87558365
Email: huzhiqing@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas:Stylistics, Translation Theory and Practice, English for Specific (Academic) Purpose
Hu Zhiqing is the Professor of School of Foreign Languages at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST). His research spans Stylistics, Translation Theory and Practice, English for Specific (Academic) Purpose. He also cares for Intercultural Rhetoric and Communications. He focuses on questions such as: How to analyze language in literature from linguistic perspective? How to tackle culture in translation from English into Chinese or vice versa? What are the differences in discourse in research articles by native English speakers and Chinese EFL learners? He is the project leaders of some research grants on provincial and ministerial level. He has widely published in the leading scholarly journals in linguistics and language studies. Professor Hu teaches in HUST English undergraduate and postgraduate programs as well as English as second major program including Stylistics,General Linguistics, Advanced English, Intensive English, English Reading and English Listening.
Academic Degrees
2001.9-2007.6 Huazhong University of Science and Technology PhD
1986.9-1988.6 Huazhong Normal University MA
1982.9-1986.6Huazhong Normal University BA
Professional Experience
1998.9-1999.10 London University – visitor scholar
2011.8-2012.8 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) -visitor scholar
2007.10-present Huazhong University of Science and Technology – Professor
1995.6-2007.10 Huazhong University of Science and Technology –Associate Professor
1988.8-1995.6 Huazhong University of Science and Technology –Lecturer
Selected Publications
Book
Huzhiqing, A Corpus-based Contrastive Study of Discourse of China’s and International English Scientific Journal Papers, 2015, Changchun: Jilin University Press
· Refereed Journal Papers
Hu Zhiqing,Feminist Post-structuralist Discourse Analysis: Theory and Methodology, Foreign Language Education, 2013 No.6, 90-92
Hu Zhiqing,How to Avoid Sexist Language in English,Teaching English In China CELEA Journal, 2004, Vol 27, No.1, 59-61
Hu Zhiqing, Forensic Linguistics and Four Field of Linguistic Expertise, Contemporary Linguistics, 2002, Vol 4, No.2115-118
Refereed International Conference Papers
Jiang Yuechun,Hu Zhiqing, A corpus-based contrastive study on reporting in English M.A. theses, In Xiao R. (eds). Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010 ,508-523
Textbook
Hu Zhiqing,Advanced English Reading, 2009, Wuhan: Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press
Courses Taught
Undergraduate Courses:
1. General Linguistics
2. Advanced English
3. Intensive English
4.English Reading
5.English Listening
Graduate Course:
Stylistics
Centers/Programs
Research Grants:
General Research Project for Humanities and Social Sciences of Ministry of Education A Corpus-based Contrastive Study of Discourse of China’s and International English Scientific Journal Papers (11YJA740034),Project Leader;
Research project of Humanities and Social Sciences of Department of Education, Hubei Province,
A Contrastive Study of Meaning and Cognitive Models of Basic Taste Words In English And Chinese(2009b039), Project Leader;
Research project of Humanities and Social Sciences of Department of Education, Hubei Province,
A Contrastive Study of Reporting in Scientific Discourse by English native speakers and Chinese EFL learners(2004d011), Project leader
Awards and Honors
Excellent Class Teacher awarded byHuazhongUniversityof Science & Technology in 2014
First Prize in Excellent Teaching in 2005-2006 Academic Yearawarded byHuazhong University of Science & Technology in 2006
Excellent MA Thesis Supervisorawarded byHubei province in 2006
Excellent Class Teacher awarded byHuazhongUniversityof Science & Technology in 1991