Prof. Dr. Azirah Hashim

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsEnglish Language (Linguistics),General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
KeywordsEnglish as an Asian language, varieties of English, intercultural communication in the region, cultural reflections, multilingual and multicultural contexts
Honours and awards

2020: Trinity Long Room Hub Research Fellowship, Trinity College Dublin

2019: Visiting Professor, Centre for the Study of Language and Society, University of Bern, September 2019-February 2020

2018: Training Advisory Committee, Research Ethics Program, John Hopkins University- University of Malaya, US National Institute of Health (NIH) Fogarty International Centre

2017: Excellence Service Award, University Malaya

2017: Invitation Program for Distinguished Guests in Academia, Korean Foundation

2017: Vice-President, International Association of Applied Linguistics

2016: Kesatria (Ambassador) Malaysia for the Malaysia Business Events Industry, Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau

2016: Recognition for Contribution towards the Preparation of the KL Declaration on Higher Education and Framework for Its Implementation (ASEAN Summit), Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia

2013: Guest Speaker/Representative of the Asia Africa University Development Network at the Launch of the Africa's Asian Options International Research Project, Frankfurt, Goethe Frankfurt University

2012: DIES International Deans' Course

Current contact address

CountryMalaysia
CityKuala Lumpur
InstitutionUniversiti Malaya
InstituteAsia-Europe Institute
Homepagehttp://aei.um.edu.my/

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard LeitnerInstitut für Englische Philologie, Fachbereich Neuere Fremdsprachliche Philologien, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Bernd KortmannFreiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2009

Programme(s)

2009Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers