Amy Aisha Brown
Assistant Professor
Humanities and Social Sciences
The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
China
Biography
Before joining The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China (January 2016), I was a Research Student in the Department of Applied Linguistics and English Language at The Open University, UK. I have experience working on Lancaster University’s Corpus Linguistics MOOC, and I have a number of years’ experience as an ELT teacher and trainer. I taught English Language and Literature in the International School of Ningbo University (Ningbo, China), and I spent a number of years teaching in state schools and private institutions in Niigata, Japan
Research Interest
Applied Linguistics and English Language
Publications
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Brown, A. A. (2014) “Ethical challenges in research using social media data: Reflections on an ongoing challengeâ€. In: Woodfield, K. (Ed.) Social Media in Social Research: Blogs on Blurring the Boundaries [online]. London: NatCen Social Research, Chapter 12. Available at: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Social-Media-Research-Blurring-Boundaries-ebook/dp/B00OYBUOCA.
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Brown, A. A. (2015) “A portrait of English and its users in Japanese junior high school textbooksâ€. In: Suárez-Gómez, C. and Seoane E. (Eds.) Englishes Today: Multiple Varieties, Multiple Perspectives. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 145-164.
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Tagg, C, Seargeant, P. and Brown, A. A. (2017) Taking offence on social media: conviviality and communication on Facebook. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
