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Last week I submitted a proposal for a one-semester leave to do some research to simultaneously work on an article and develop an undergradu...

 

I have been really busy this month ever since the semester started, but I have to squeeze in at least one note or I'll feel like even mo...

I had a chance to got to Brattle Book Shop this afternoon, and after searching through their outside book racks finally came across somethi...

I have a few weeks off from teaching now that I've turned my grades in, and I have to make sure that I use that time wisely. (So far I...

Dennis Kwok  (郭榮鏗), who is a visiting scholar at Northeastern, participated in a conversation with Professor Mai'a Cross today entitled,...

I found out this week that I was fortunate to be accepted to participate remotely in a seminar for the Rhetoric Society of America's Rhe...

I mentioned earlier that I had applied for a summer seminar on decolonizing comparative rhetoric. I want to read some articles that might b...

bookish.asia has published an interview I did with Jonathan Lerner about his new novel Lily Narcissus . I had fun talking with him about h...

This video about Jhumpa Lahiri gets into her experience of writing in Italian; I think I'll suggest it to my first-year writing students...

In my first-year writing for multilingual students class today, we were talking about Jhumpa Lahiri's 2015 article, " Teach Yoursel...

I've gotten through two weeks of the semester already, and I'm not too far behind on my teaching-related work. Amazingly, I have bee...

In a previous post about Lien Heng's biography , I mentioned interest in the history of bookstores in Japanese-governed Taiwan. Here I w...

I'm not going to comment on any of this because I'm not following it closely enough, but I wanted to list out some links to various ...

Wu, Shu-hui. Lien Heng (1878-1936): Taiwan's Search for Identity and Tradition . Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana Uni...

The fall semester is going to start soon, so I'm busy preparing my three classes (two sections of first-year writing for multilingual st...

Number nine in  an occasional series of summaries of articles related to communication practices in Taiwan . Wei, T., & Martin, F. (2015...

Number eight in  an occasional series of summaries of articles related to communication practices in Taiwan . 黃之棟、朱容萱，2019，「 總統道歉的語言學：【蔡英文總統...

Number seven in  an occasional series of summaries of articles related to communication practices in Taiwan .  Chu, R.-X., & Huang, C.-T...

I started reading Sakinu Ahronglong's Hunter School  (1998; tr. Darryl Sterk; Honford Star, 2020) on the train down to D.C., then finish...