STAFF PROFILE

Dr LAM LAI Sin Ting, Lydia

Part-time Lecturer

Qualifications:
Cambridge CELTA
Ed.D. (Bristol U)
MSc Sociology (LSE)
BA Sociology (U of Kent at Canterbury)

Email: lydialst@hkbu.edu.hk
Telephone: 3411 2741
Office: OEE1014

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • TESOL Global Academics, Globalization, Culture, Mobility,
  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Language & Society
  • Human-Animal Studies

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

  • 1996-2019: Lecturer PT  – ELC, City U
  • 2003: Lecturer PT – Education U
  • 2001: Lecturer PT – Metropolitan U 

GRANTS, AWARDS AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

  • Refereed journal reviewer, including Globalization, Societies & Education’, ‘International Journal of Comparative Education & Development’ etc
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Ohio U, 1999
  • Ten-Year Long Service Award, Open U of HK, 2011

PUBLICATIONS

Refereed Papers

  • Lam, L.S.T. 2018 ‘TESOL/TEFL Teachers on the Move : Mobility & Culture’, International Journal of Comparative Education and Development online July 2018 (Vol. no. later)
  • Lam, L.S.T., 2013 ‘Hong Kong based TESOL/TEFL Global Academics, Life, Culture, Mobility, Globalization and Cosmopolitanism’ in Globalization, Societies & Education, Vol 11:1, p85-107


Conference Presentations

  • Lam, L.S.T. (Sept. 2011, Prague) presented paper on ‘Hong Kong based TESOL/TEFL Global Academics : Globalization, Mobility, Cosmopolitanism & Transnational Classes’ at the ‘Global Capitalism and Transnational Class Formation’ conference organized by the Centre of Global Studies, Prague; Global Studies Association of N. America & International Sociological Association.
  • Lam, L.S.T. (July 2012, Manchester) presented paper on ‘Nomads of the North in the South’ at the ‘Globalizing cultures, identities and lifestyles’ conference organized by the Global Studies Association at MMU, UK.
  • Lam, L.S.T.& Lam, O. (July 2013, Roehampton, UK) paper on ‘Children of Mobility’ at the ‘Cosmopolitan Ideal’ conference organized by the Global Studies Association at Roehampton University, UK

COURSES TAUGHT

  • University English I (UCLC1008)
  • Writing Enhancement (LANG0036)
  • Post Graduate Writing & Presentation Skills (SUPE3810)
  • Testing, Measurements & Assessment (EDUM7330)
  • Education and Social Development in a Globalized World (EDUM7470)
  • Sociocultural Context of Human Development (EDUC7530)
  • Introduction of Philosophy of Education (EDUC1017)
  • Philosophical & Socio-cultural Issues in Education
  • Lifeskills
  • Teacher Leadership & Professionalism
  • Teacher & Teaching in Context
  • Education & Society
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Celebrating Educational Success : Making Meaningful Reflections
  • GE Foundation
  • Reflective Writing
  • IELTS
  • English for Academic Studies
  • English for Professional Studies