Prof. LEE Carmen

	Title	Assistant Professor
	Tel	2609 7994
	Office	Fung King Hey 318
	Profile	BA, M.Phil. (HKU); PhD (Lancaster)
	E-mail	carmenlee@cuhk.edu.hk

Administrative Posts

• New Asia College Coordinator

Research Interests

• Sociolinguistics, Language on the Internet, Multilingualism, Literacy Studies, Qualitative research methods

Selected Publications

• (in press, with D. Barton). Constructing glocal identities through multilingual writing practices on Flickr.com. International Multilingual Research Journal.
• (in press, 2010, with D. Barton). Literacy studies. In R. Wodak, B. Johnstone, and P. Kerswill (Eds.). The Sage Handbook of Sociolinguistics. London: Sage Publications.
• (2009). English and glocal identities on Web 2.0: The case of Flickr.com. In K. K. Tam (Ed.). Englishization in Asia. Hong Kong: Open University of Hong Kong Press. 1-31.
• (2007). Linguistic features of email and ICQ instant messaging in Hong Kong. In The Multilingual Internet: Language, Culture and Communication Online, B. Danet and S. C. Herring (Eds.). New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press. 184-208.
• (2007). Affordances and text-making practices in online instant messaging. Written Communication. 24 (3): 223-249.
• (2007). Text-making practices beyond the classroom context: Private instant messaging in Hong Kong. Computers and Composition: An International Journal. Special Issue on Global Perspectives of Computers and Composition. 24 (3): 285-301.
• (2002). Literacy practices in computer-mediated communication in Hong Kong. Reading Matrix 2 (2). Special Issue on Literacy and the Web. URL: http://www.readingmatrix.com/articles/lee/article.pdf
• (2002, with A. Bodomo). Changing forms of language and Literacy: technobabble and mobile phone communication. Literacy and Numeracy Studies. Vol.12 (1): 23-44.     

• (2009-2011) Language and writing activities on Web 2.0: The Case of Young People in Hong Kong (as Principal Investigator, HKD 427,286, RGC General Research Fund)
• (2007 to date) Vernacular Literacies and Linguistic Identities on the Online Photo Sharing Site Flickr.com (with David Barton, Lancaster University, UK).
• (2008) Multilingualism in Web 2.0 Spaces: A Pilot Study. (as Principal Investigator, HKD 48,920, funded by the OUHK Research and Development Fund, completed in Aug 2008)

For a full list of publications, projects, and conference papers, see here.