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Lucy Li is a Lecturer in Chinese at the University of Tasmania, affiliated with the School of Humanities' Global Cultures and Languages department. She specializes in teaching Chinese language and translation courses, alongside supervising postgraduate students in translation and interpreting. Prior to UTAS, she held roles at the University of Queensland (16 years), Griffith University, Queensland University of Technology, and Shandong University in China.
Educations:
- PhD in Linguistics and Chinese Studies, University of Queensland (Australia)
- MA in Linguistics, Shandong University (China)
- BA in English Language and Literature, Shandong Normal University (China)
- Graduate Diploma in Translation and Interpreting, University of Queensland (Australia)
Her research focuses on pragmatics, intercultural communication, and technology-enhanced language learning. She authored 'Pragmatic Transfer and Development' (2018), and her work examines speech acts like requests, refusals, and compliments across Mandarin and English contexts. Lucy is also a NAATI-certified translator and interpreter, practicing professionally alongside her academic roles.
Her publications explore topics like colonial labor history, pragmatic competence in language learners, and digital tools for language education. She actively contributes to the field through peer-reviewed journals and international conferences.
Teaching & Supervision: Lucy teaches courses from beginner to advanced Chinese, translation skills, and intercultural communication. She has supervised over 50 postgraduate students and welcomes PhD candidates interested in pragmatics, language pedagogy, or translation studies.
