Lan Chun

author: time:2018-08-22

Degree PhD(Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Title Professor

Email beiwailanchun@126.com

Taught Courses Cognitive Linguistics;Pragmatics;Introduction to Linguistics;Phonetics

Research Areas Cognitive Linguistics;Pragmatics;English Language Teaching

Education 1993- : Beijing Foreign Studies University
1995-1999: Hong Kong Polytechnic University, PhD
1990-1993: Beijing Foreign Studies University, MA
1986-1990: Beijing Foreign Studies University, BA


Overseas Experience 2014-2015: Birkbeck College, University of London, visiting scholar
2003-2004: Nottingham University, visiting scholar
1995-1999: Hong Kong Polytechnic University, PhD


Publications 2010: Rhetoric: Theories and Practice, Foreign Languages Teaching and Research Press.
2009: Towards an Understanding of Language and Linguistics, Foreign Languages Teaching and Research Press.
2007: A Pragmatic Approach to Hongloumeng, Foreign Languages Teaching and Research Press.
2004: Cognitive Linguistics and Metaphorical Studies. Foreign Languages Teaching and Research Press.
2003: A Cognitive Approach to Spatial Metaphors in English and Chinese. Foreign Languages Teaching and Research Press.
2013: A cognitive approach to multimodal metaphors in Head & Shoulders TV commercials. Foreign Languages Research 5, 17-23.
2012: A cognitive perspective on the metaphors in the Buddhist sutra “Bao Ji Jing”. Journal of Metaphor and the Social World 2:2, 154-179.
2011: A cognitive approach to the LOVE ICM in Songci and modern pop songs. Foreign Languages Research 5, 51-58.
2010: Apology strategies between social unequals in The Dream of the Red Chamber. Journal of Chinese Language and Discourse 1:2, 264-292.
2002: A cognitive approach to up/down metaphors in English and shang/xia metaphors in Chinese. In ALTENBERG, B. & GRANGER, S., eds. Lexis in Contrast. Benjamins.


Awards & Honours 2003, Huawei Award for Excellent Teaching at the Postgraduate Level, Beijing Foreign Studies University.
2004, Huo Yingdong Award for Excellent Young University Teachers in China, Huo Yingdong Education Fund.
2008, Beijing Municipal Award for Excellent Tertiary Level Coursebooks for Facets of Language.
2011, Casio Award for Research Monographs, Beijing Foreign Studies University.
2012, National Award for Excellent Tertiary Level Coursebooks for Towards an Understanding of Language and Linguistics.
2013, Casio Award for Research Papers, Beijing Foreign Studies University


Invited Lectures 2013-10-10 “A cognitive poetic approach to classical poems and Buddhist sutras”, Central China Normal University.
2013-3-16 “Two case studies of cognitive poetics: Buddhist sutras and advertisements”, Guangzhou University.
2012-6-7 “Cognitive poetics: theories and practice”, University of International Business and Economics.


Keynote Speeches 2014-5-17 “Linguistics course and the cultivation of critical thinking”,全国地方本科院校英语专业建设与发展研讨会,Yuncheng, Shanxi.
2013-7-25 “Pictorial metonymies and metaphors of ANGER in the Chinese Comics Dream Catcher”,第二届中国外语界面研究高层论坛,Zhangye, Gansu
2012-11-25 “ A cognitive approach to multimodal metaphors in Head & Shoulders TV commercials”,第六届英语研究专家论坛/第二届全国认知诗学高层论坛,Chongqing.




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