Previous Visiting Scholars
View profiles of our previous Visiting Scholars.
Architecture
Dr Marios Filippoupolitis
| Period of Visit | December 2020 - September 2021 |
| Home Institution | University of Liverpool |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Professor Carl Hopkins |
| Email Address | Carl.Hopkins@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Detection of trapped survivors in collapsed reinforced concrete buildings using structure-borne sound transmission. |
Ms Duygu Gokce
| Period of Visit | 1 June 2017 - 31 May 2018 |
| Home Institution | Ankara University |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Fei Chen |
| Email Address | duygokce@hotmail.com |
| Research Title | Defining typological process and assessing sense of place in residential environment |
Mr Ching Wah Hong
| Period of Visit | 01/05/2025 - 30/08/2025 |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Dr Yat Shun Kei |
| Email address | Y.S.Kei@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | ”British” Architecture via Hong Kong |
Dr Susumu Mizuta
| Period of Visit | 1 June 2017 - 31 August 2017 |
| Home Institution | Hiroshima University |
| Department | Architecture (London) |
| Academic Contact | Neil Jackson |
| Email Address | smizuta@hiroshima-u.ac.jp |
| Research Title | British Architectural Engineers in the Bakumatsu and Meiji Japan: 1860s-1870s |
Mr Mohammad Shahnawaz
| Period of Visit | 04/04/2025 - 12/06/2025 |
| Home institution | Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032, India |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Professor Soumyen Bandyopadhyay |
| Email address | Soumyenb@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Redefining cultural heritage in the Indian context |
Dr Yezi Dai
| Period of Visit | 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2018 |
| Home Institution | Soochow University |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Fei Chen |
| Email Address | DAIYZ@suda.edu.cn |
| Research Title | Historical City and Modernity – Morphological Study of Suzhou City during the Late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China (1895-1937) |
Dr Hector Guerrero-Bobadilla
| Period of Visit | 15/10/2024 – 31/09/2025 |
| Home institution | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Dr Carlos Medel-Vera |
| Email address | carlos.medel-vera@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Democratising humanitarian architecture: enabling communities to assess the seismic resilience of self-built, non-engineered housing in Latin America |
Professor Puay Peng Ho
| Period of Visit | May 2023 - June 2024 |
| Home Institution | National University of Singapore |
| Department | Architecture |
| Academic Contact | Professor Richard Koeck |
| Email Address | R.Koeck@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Exploration of digital technology in cultural heritage conservation and experience |
Dr Kyoko Kuze
| Period of visit | 01/04/2024 – 31/03/2025 |
| Home institution | Tokyo University, Japan |
| Department | English |
| Academic contact | Dr Christian Jones |
| Email address | cjones70@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research title | New approaches of using literature and film in language teaching |
Communication and Media
Professor Na Liu
| Period of Visit | September 2019 - August 2021 |
| Home Institution | Wuhan University |
| Department | Communication and Media |
| Academic Contact | Dr Les Roberts |
| Email Address | Les.Roberts@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Research on the international communication of city brand in the background of Chinese ‘belt and road’ policy---taking the examples of Wuhan, China and Liverpool, UK |
English
Professor Franca Dellarosa
| Period of Visit | June 2023 - July 2023 |
| Home Institution | Alda Moro University of Bari |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Professor Paul Baines |
| Email Address | Bainespt@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Edward Rushton and His Contexts: New Light on Liverpool's Radical Romantic Period Working-Class Poets, Activists, and Intellectuals |
Ms Bao Songbin
| Period of Visit | February 2020 - September 2021 |
| Home Institution | Northeast Electric Power University, China |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Professor Clive Newton |
| Email Address | Cnewton@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Research on Computer-Aided Language Teaching and Learning |
Ms Yanhui Zhou
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1 February 2019 - 31 January 2020 |
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South China Agricultural University |
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A Functionalist Approach to the Teaching Pattern of Business Translation |
Mr Liang Li
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Period of Visit |
1 February 2018 - 31 January 2019 |
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Home Institution |
College of Foreign Studies, South China Agricultural University |
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A Study of the Application of Transfer Theory to the teaching of oral business English |
Ms Ning Qian
| Period of Visit | 1 June 2017 - 31 January 2018 |
| Home Institution | Tianjin University |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Karl Simms |
| Email Address | catherine598866@hotmail.com |
| Research Title | Comparative Philosophy and Literature |
Ms Ling Zhu
| Period of Visit | 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2018 |
| Home Institution | China University of Geosciences,Beijing |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Christian Jones |
| Email Address | Z_Ling17@qq.com |
| Research Title | Study on Innovative Teaching Methodology in TESOL --- “ Flipped Classroom Model” used in College English Language Teaching |
Mrs Li Zhou
| Period of Visit | 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2018 |
| Home Institution | Chuxiong Normal University |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Dr Lesley Randles |
| Email Address | Zhouli7731@outlook.com |
| Research Title | Comparative Study Of Learning Styles Of Secondary School Students From Multilingual Environment In Their Foreign Language Learning In Britain And China |
Ms Yongli Qin
| Period of Visit | 28 January 2018 - 28 July 2018 |
| Home Institution | Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Christian Jones |
| Email Address | ylqin81@163.com |
| Research Title | A Comparative Study of Politeness in Chinese Teacher Talk in College EFL Classroom |
Ms Jing Zhao
| Period of Visit | 1 December 2017 - 30 November 2018 |
| Home Institution | Fuzhou University |
| Department | English |
| Academic Contact | Melissa Raines |
| Email Address | zhaojing@fzu.edu.cn |
| Research Title | Historical Awareness and the Building of National Community in George Eliot's novels |
Music
Ms Manlin Wang
| Period of Visit | November 2019 - November 2020 |
| Home Institution | Communication University of China |
| Department | Music |
| Academic Contact | Dr Haekyung Um |
| Email Address | H.K.Um@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | A study of the agglomeration of Liverpool’s music industry |
Professor David Gomez Duran
| Period of Visit | 1 April 2017 - 31 July 2017 |
| Home Institution | Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo |
| Department | Music |
| Academic Contact | Haekyung Um |
| Email Address | davidgd@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Enrichment of the subjects in “Arts Administration” and “Music Administration” |
Shu Xue
| Period of Visit | September 2021 - August 2022 |
| Home Institution | Minzu University of China |
| Department | Music |
| Academic Contact | Dr Lee Tsang |
| Email Address | Lee.Tsang@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Towards the Development of A New Instrument – the Bianzhong-Dulcimer Digital Hybrid |
Philosophy
Associate Professor Yanhua Wang
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Period of Visit |
01/01/2024 - 01/01/2025 |
| Home institution | Sichuan Normal University, China |
| Department | Philosophy |
| Academic Contact | Professor Thomas Schramme |
| Email address | schramme@liverpool.ac.uk |
| Research Title | Governance and Human Development |