Hongqin Li

Hongqin Li

PhD Student

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hongqinl@student.ubc.ca English, Mandarin
Research areas:

Critical digital literacies

Language teacher education

Language ideologies

Language policy

Area of Interest:

TESL – Teaching English as a Second Language

Biography


Hongqin Li is a first-year PhD student in the TESL program at the University of British Columbia. He holds a BA in English and an MEd in TEFL from Beijing Normal University, China. His research examines English language teachers’ professional development in relation to their engagement with transformative pedagogies, including translanguaging, Global Englishes, and critical digital literacies.

Selected Publications


Li, H., Pan, L & Liu, J. (2026). Dialogic Journeys: Preservice teachers’ ideological negotiations in a Beijing suburban school. Linguistics and Education, 95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.linged.2026.101568

Li, H., Pan, L., Seargeant, P., & Block, D. (2025). Exploring preservice teachers’ translanguaging practices and perceptions in teacher training: A Global Englishes perspective. TESOL Quarterly, 59, 103-135. https://doi.org/10.1002/tesq.3360

Li, H., & Pan, L. (2024). Network of discourses: Resistance and negotiation within Chinese students’ AI-assisted EFL writing. International Journal of TESOL Studies, 6(3), 128-145. https://doi.org/10.58304/ijts.20240309