Department/Section: Department of General English
E-mail: zqh@upc.edu.cn
Research interests
•Linguistics (SLA, Cross-Cultural Communication, Discourse Analysis)
Research projects
1. Developing a Multi-Dimensional Critical Thinking Model for College English Teaching in the Internet Plus Era, May 2016 - May 2018, funded by Beijing Foreign Studies University;
2. Construction of a Multi-dimensional Training Model for Critical Thinking in College English Teaching Based on the Hierarchical Theoretical Model, June 2014 - June 2016, funded by China University of Petroleum;
3. Cross-Domain Writing of Experience: The Construction and Evolution of Chinese Images in Chinese American Literature, May 2015 - April 2018, funded by the Shandong Provincial Department of Education;
4. Text and Vision: Film and TV Adaptations of Chinese American Literature in the Visual Culture Era, January 2017 - December 2019, funded by China University of Petroleum;
5. Self and the Other: A Comparative Study of Chinese and American Images in Chinese American Novels, January 2014 - December 2016, funded by the Special Fund for Basic Scientific Research of Central Universities.
Selected publications
ZHANG has published 19 academic papers, 11 of which have been in the Core Journal of PKU and served as editor or associate editor for 17 English language books. The representative publications are:
1. ZHANG Qinghua, FAN Haoming. A study on third-party’s turn-taking in emergency room’s doctor-patient interaction. Foreign Studies, 2023(3).
2. ZHANG Qinghua. Analysis of Chinese American Literary Images. Journal of The Chinese Society of Education, 2016(6).
3. ZHANG Qinghua. Eco-Culture in American Doomsday Movies. Movie Literature, 2017(19).
4. ZHANG Qinghua. Mainstream Cultural Views in American Biographical Films. Movie Literature, 2017(17).
5. ZHANG Qinghua. Changes and Constants of Family Entertainment Movies in Cross-Border Interpretation. Movie Literature, 2016(14).
6. ZHANG Qinghua. Interpreting the Cultural Image of China in The Joy Luck Club. Short Novel, 2016(17).
7. ZHANG Qinghua. Causes and Countermeasures of Job Burnout among Young English Teachers in Engineering Colleges. Education and Vocation, 2014(35).
8. ZHANG Qinghua. Front of the Class: Persistence Helps Dreams Fly. The Great Wall, 2014(2).
9. ZHANG Qinghua. Chinese Cultural Elements in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club. Short Novel, 2013(29).
10. ZHANG Qinghua, WANG Huaqin. Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Troubled Marriages of ABCs in The Joy Luck Club. Writer, 2012(526).
