Linda Yin-nor TjiaÂ
Associate Professor
Department of Linguistics and Translation
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Dr. Linda Yin-nor TJIA received her PhD in linguistics from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada and MA (linguistics) and BA (sociology) from Sogang University, Korea. Before joining City University of Hong Kong in 2007, she was a research member at the Interdisciplinary Speech Research Lab (UBC), the Centre for Research on Language, Mind, and Brain (CRLMB, McGill), and post-doctoral fellow at the departments of Psychology and Linguistics at Université du Québec à Montréal. At City University of Hong Kong, she has served as a Coordinator of Korean Studies Programme and has been teaching Korean culture and linguistics courses. She was also a recipient of the 2011 Prime Minister’s Award by the Korea Government for her contribution to Korean Language Education in Hong Kong.
Research Interest
Traditions of Inquiry in the Social Sciences
Publications
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Tjia, Linda Yin-nor, “Hong Kong's role in the mainland's logistics industry: from physical gateway to all-in-one service provider,†Asian Survey, 51:4 (July/August 2011).
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Ho, W. C., Linda Yin-nor Tjia & Joseph Wu “ 'Determinants of Perceived Integration' among Chinese Migrant Mothers Living in Areas of Concentrated Poverty in Hong Kong: Implications for Social Service Practitioners,†International Social Work, November 2014, vol. 57, no. 6, pp.661-675.