Minghao Kang is a visiting scholar in the School of Education at the University of Birmingham and a lecturer in the School of Foreign Studies at East China University of Political Science and Law (Shanghai, China). He holds a PhD degree from Tongji University (Shanghai, China). His research interests include language policy and planning, foreign language teacher development.
Research within the School of Education
Dr Minghao Kang is collaborating with Dr Meng Tian to examine the research engagement of LOTE (Languages Other than English) teachers in Chinese universities.
Presentations and publications
He has attended academic conferences and PhD-courses in China and the UK.
His main publications are:
Kang, M., Shen, Q. & Zheng, Y. (2022). LOTE (Languages Other than English) Teachers’ Emotions and Professional Identity in Response to Educational Reforms: A Social-Psychological Perspective. Sustainability, 14(17). DOI: 10.3390/su141710788. (SSCI, Q2)
Kang, M. & Shen, Q. (2022). Understanding University LOTE (Languages Other than English) Teachers’ Agency under The Belt and Road Initiative. Foreign Language Education in China, 5(3), pp.3-11. (CSSCI)
Shen, Q. & Kang, M. (2022). The Development of National Emergency Language Capacities: A Perspective from Language Planning. Journal of Shaanxi Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition), 51(6), pp.104-114. (CSSCI)
Shen, Q. & Kang, M. (2022). A Comparative Study of Language Education Planning in Major Countries of the World from the Perspective of Scientific and Technological Revolution. Journal of Yunnan Normal University(Teaching & Studying Chinese as a Foreign Language Edition), 20(5), pp.1-8.
Kang, M.& Chen, Y.(2020). The New Trend of Foreign Language and Literature Discipline from the Perspective of Global Governance: An Overview of the First Summit on Global Governance and Foreign Languages Studies. Foreign Languages in China, 17(2), pp.105-108. (CSSCI)
Shen, Q. & Kang, M. (2020). Towards a Framework of Language Governance Planning against Public Health Emergency of International Concern（PHEIC）. Journal of Xinjiang Normal University(Edition of Philosophy and Social Sciences), 41(5), pp. 64-74.(CSSCI)
Gao, X. & Kang, M. (2021). Issues and Approaches in Language Policy Research Abroad. Applied Linguistics, (1), pp.16-27.(CSSCI)
Kang, M. & Shen, Q. (2020).Advances in International Language Policy and Planning Studies. Contemporary Foreign Languages Studies, (6)，pp.19-29.
Contact details
Email: mxk314@student.bham.ac.uk
Email: 3194@ecupl.edu.cn