John Chiang

Title: Associate Professor

Degrees:
Ph.D. in Communication & Sociology (State University of New York at Albany)

M.A. in Communication (State University of New York at Albany)

M.A. in Humanistic Psychology (Duquesne University)

M.A. in English Literature (Yunnan University, China)

B.A. in English Language & Literature (Anhui University, China)

Telephone: (607) 436-3426 Email: chiangs@oneonta.edu

Course History:

  1. Intercultural Communication
  2. Interpersonal Communication
  3. Introduction to Human Communication
  4. Interviewing
  5. Argumentation
  6. Speech Composition and Presentation
  7. Rhetoric
  8. English Literature
  9. Comparative Poetics
  10. Literary Theory

Other Information:

Publications

Recent Publications
Chiang, S.Y. (2009). Personal power and positional power in academic discourse. Discourse & Communication. Vol. 3, No. 3.


Chiang, S.Y. (2009). Dealing with communication problems in instructional interactions. Language and Education. Vol. 23, No. 5


Chiang, S.Y. (2009). Interformative meaning of signs: Globalization and global brand transposition. Social Semiotics. Vol. 19, No. 3.
Chiang, S.Y. (2009). Mutual understanding as a procedural achievement. Intercultural Pragmatics. Vol. 6, No. 3.


Chiang, S.Y. & Mi, H.F. (2009). Glocalization through global brand transposition. In H.H. Leung, M. Hendley, R. Compton, & B. Haley (eds.). Imagining Globalization: Language, Identities, and Boundaries. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.


Chiang, S.Y. & Mi, H.F. (2008). Reformulation as a strategy for managing ‘understanding uncertainty’ in office hour interactions. Intercultural Education. Vol. 19, No. 3.

 

 

Professional Interests:

  • Status and power negotiation in social interaction
  • Interlanguage/intercultural pragmatics
  • Problematic understanding in intercultural education
  • Semiotics and culture
  • Language and phenomenology
  • Identity and language
  • Literary theory and translation

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