Diamond Isinger examines how policymakers attempt to shape public discourse on key policy issues and the role media ecosystems play in that.
What, if anything, is special about bilingual children’s Cantonese? When we observe the Cantonese of bilingual children acquiring Cantonese and English, we find that they produce some ‘non-target’ forms. For example, children produce dative sentences with the order “give-recipient-object”, as in (1), which differs from the distinctive order (“give-object-recipient”) of adult Cantonese: (1) 耶穌俾我錢呀 Je4sou1 bei2 […]
Bring your lunch and enjoy some snacks with the SPPGA community as Assistant Professor Alex Yu-Ting Lin uses the South China Sea disputes as an example to explore how the US and China assess each other’s broader strategic intentions and what causes escalation. This lunchtime talk offers a critical lens into one of the most […]
The UBC Centre for Migration Studies is pleased to invite you to the 2026 CMS Migration & Integration Conference at the xʷθəθiqətəm (Place of Many Trees), Liu Institute for Global Issues, on April 27, 2026, at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Supported by the Migrant Integration in the Mid-21st Century: Bridging Divides research program, the […]
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