Kevin W. H. Tai
Assistant Professor of Language and Literacy Education · Faculty of Education · The University of Hong Kong
Quick answer: Kevin W. H. Tai is Assistant Professor of Language and Literacy Education at The University of Hong Kong. Kevin W. H. Tai shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ I am available to supervise PhD/MPhil students and would welcome enquiries for supervision.
Research interests
Multilingualism and Translanguaging; Conversation Analysis for Second Language Acquisition; Classroom Discourse; Multilingual Education; Language Policy and Medium of Instruction Policy; Content and Language Integrated Learning; English Medium Instruction; Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis; Linguistic Ethnography
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2026] Tai, K. W. H.*, Prada, J., Wang, Y., and Li, Wei. (2026). Translanguaging, Medium of Instruction and LX Learning Motivation. International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Advance online publication. DOI: 10.1111/ijal.70301 (SSCI-listed Journal)
[2026] Wang, X.#, Tai, K. W. H., and Lin, C. -H. (2026). Collaboratively Interpreting GenAI Output in Chinese-as-an-Additional-Language Classrooms: Creating an AI-Mediated Translanguaging Space. Language Learning and Technology, 30(1), 1–33. DOI: 10.64152/10125/73703 (SSCI-indexed Journal) [Open Access]
[2026] Choi, K. C. K.#, and Tai, K. W. H.* (2026). A Translanguaging and Transpositioning Perspective on Co-learning in the Collaborative Digital Multimodal Composing Process. Applied Linguistics Review, Advance online publication. DOI: 10.151
Frequently asked questions
Is Kevin W. H. Tai hiring PhD students at The University of Hong Kong?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Kevin W. H. Tai's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am available to supervise PhD/MPhil students and would welcome enquiries for supervision..
What does Kevin W. H. Tai research?
Multilingualism and Translanguaging; Conversation Analysis for Second Language Acquisition; Classroom Discourse; Multilingual Education; Language Policy and Medium of Instruction Policy; Content and Language Integrated Learning; English Medium Instruction; Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis; L
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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