Associate Professor Zuocheng Zhang
Associate Professor, English, Literacies and Language Education - Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education; School of Education
Biography
Zuocheng Zhang is a member of the English, Literacies and Language Education team within the School of Education, the University of New England. He completed undergraduate and post-graduate studies in China and obtained his PhD from the University of Sydney in Australia. He was a full professor in applied linguistics at the University of International Business and Economics in China. In this capacity, he contributed significantly to the founding of the nationally accredited Business English Major course in China.
His primary teaching areas at the University of New England include TESOL education, disciplinary literacies and teaching for cultural diversity. He leads the Interculturality and Education Strategic Research Group at the School of Education.
He has won a number of research grants including a grant awarded by the National Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences in China which supported his study of multimodal discourses and several internal grants at the University of New England supporting his study of international student education.
