Modern Languages and Culture

Kehoe, S., Kendall, P. and Wielander, G. 2023. ‘For Us Foreigners, Licking Your Fingers Clean is a Good Habit’: On Learning Chinese and Learning About Discourse from Chinese-language Textbooks. in: Hird, D. (ed.) Critical Pedagogies for Modern Languages Education Bloomsbury. pp. 183-199

Vine, J. and Huertas Barros, E. 2023. ‘Expanding’ or ‘rebranding’ the translation concept? A pedagogical approach to future-proofing the translation profession in the 2020s . in: Massey, G., Huertas Barros, E. and Katan, D. (ed.) The Human Translator in the 2020s London Routledge. pp. 91-107

Holt, M. 2020. Islam and resistance in the Middle East: a methodology of Muslim struggle and the impact on women. in: Sadiki, L. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Middle East Politics London and New York Routledge.

Kelly, D., Feriani, R. and Bolfek-Radovani, J. 2020. Reading Signs and Symbols with Abdelkébir Khatibi: From the Body to the Text. in: Abdelkébir Khatibi: Postcolonialism, Transnationalism, and Culture in the Maghreb and Beyond Liverpool Liverpool University Press. pp. 237-260

Holt, M.C. 2020. Islam and Resistance in the Middle East: A Methodology of Muslim Struggle and the Impact on Women. in: Sadiki, L. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Middle East Politics Routledge.

Huertas Barros, E. and Vine, J. 2019. Introduction. in: Huertas Barros, E. and Vine, J. (ed.) New Perspectives on Assessment in Translator Education Routledge. pp. 1-4

Hird, D. 2019. Sentiments like Water: Unsettling Pathologies of Homosexual and Sadomasochistic Desire. in: Lo, V., Berry, C. and Guo, L. (ed.) Film and the Chinese Medical Humanities Routledge.

Hird, D. 2019. Masculinities in China. in: Routledge Handbook of Gender in East Asia Routledge.

Hird, D. and Geng, S. (ed.) 2018. The Cosmopolitan Dream: Transnational Chinese Masculinities in a Global Age. Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press.

Hird, D. and Geng, S. 2018. Introduction: Transnational Chinese Masculinities in a Global Age. in: Hird, D. and Geng, S. (ed.) The Cosmopolitan Dream: Transnational Chinese Masculinities in a Global Age Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 1-26

Hird, D. 2018. Smile yourself happy: Zheng Nengliang and the discursive construction of happy subjects . in: Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) Chinese Discourses on Happiness Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 106-128

Wielander, G. 2018. Happiness in Chinese Socialist Discourse - Ah Q and the "Visible Hand". in: Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) Chinese Discourses on Happiness Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 25-43

Wielander, G. 2018. Introduction: Chinese Happiness, A Shared Discursive Terrain. in: Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) Chinese Discourses on Happiness Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 1-24

Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) 2018. Chinese Discourses on Happiness. Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press.

Waters, E. 2018. Heroism in the Frame: Gender, Nationality and Propaganda in Tashkent and Moscow 1924-1945. in: Ilic, M. (ed.) Palgrave Handbook of Women and Gender in Twentieth Century Russia and the Soviet Union London Palgrave Macmillan.

Hird, D. 2017. Xi Jinping’s Family Values. China Policy Institute: Analysis.

Hird, D. 2017. In League with Gentlemen: Junzi Masculinity and the Chinese Nation in Cultural Nationalist Discourses. Asia Pacific Perspectives. 15 (1), pp. 14-35.

Hird, D. 2017. Integrationists, Culturalists, and Balancers: Masculinities of London-based professional men from China. 6th conference of Sino-Nordic Women and Gender Studies. University of Oslo 27 - 30 Aug 2017

Huc-hepher, S. 2017. The French in London on-land and on-line: an ethnosemiotic analysis. PhD thesis University of Westminster Modern Languages and Culture https://doi.org/10.34737/q14xz

Hird, D. 2017. Book Review: Tiantian Zheng. Tongzhi Living: Men Attracted to Men in Postsocialist China. The China Journal. 78, pp. 184-186. https://doi.org/10.1086/691658

Feriani, R. 2017. Symbols and Worlds: a study of the Sacred in a selection of works by Assia Djebar, Tahar Ben Jelloun and Salman Rushdie. PhD thesis University of Westminster Modern Languages and Culture https://doi.org/10.34737/q0v20

Hird, D. 2016. Junzi masculinity and the making of contemporary Chinese middle-class men. Constructing Masculinities in Asia. University of San Francisco 03 - 04 Nov 2016

Hird, D. 2016. "Positive energy” (zheng nengliang 正能量) public service adverts in Beijing’s public transport system. Perspectives on Chinese Happiness . University of Westminster 29 - 30 Jun 2016

Hird, D. 2016. Moral Masculinities: Ethical Self-fashionings of Professional Chinese Men in London. Nan Nü. 18 (1), pp. 115-147. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685268-00181P05

Hird, D. 2016. Making class and gender: White-collar men in postsocialist China. in: Louie, K. (ed.) Changing Chinese Masculinities: from Imperial Pillars of State to Global Real Men Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 137-156

Cranmer, R. 2015. Language Teaching Methodologies, Intercultural Awareness and Autonomous Learning. The Magic of Innovation. Moscow 24 2014 - 25 Apr 2015 MGIMO University, Moscow.

Cranmer, R. 2015. Introducing Intercultural Communication into the Teaching of Translation. Russian Journal of Linguistics. 19 (4), pp. 155-173.

Hird, D. 2015. Chinese men in London: narratives of masculinity in a transnational world. Interdisciplinary Explorations of China’s Changing Gender Dynamics 1900-2015. Leiden University, the Netherlands 23 Oct 2015

Hird, D. 2015. Flexible masculinities: professional men from China in the UK. Gender, Sexuality, and the Making of the Human Subject in Modern China. University of Warwick meeting rooms at The Shard, London 18 Jun 2015

Hird, D. 2015. Transnational Chinese masculinities and the rise of China: professional mainland Chinese men in the UK. Global sexualities, queer ambiguities. Oxford University 28 May 2015

Hird, D. 2015. Transnational Chinese masculinities and the rise of China: professional mainland Chinese men in the UK. American Men's Studies Association 23rd Interdisciplinary Conference. New York, USA 05 Mar 2015

Evans, H. and Rowlands, M. 2015. Reconceptualising heritage: museums, development and shifting dynamics of power. in: Basu, P. and Modest, W. (ed.) Museums, heritage and international development London Routledge. pp. 272-294

Bush, R. and Ducournau, C. 2015. Francophone African Literary Prizes and the ‘Empire of the French Language’. in: Davis, C. and Johnson, D. (ed.) The book in Africa: critical debates Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 201-222

Kendall, P. 2014. Kaili, the homeland of 100 festivals: Space, music, and sound in a small city. PhD thesis University of Westminster Faculty of Social Science and Humanities https://doi.org/10.34737/964vw

Hird, D. 2014. Diasporic Chinese masculinities and the rise of China: professional Chinese men in the UK. Translating Chinese Masculinities: Chinese Men in Global Contexts. University of Hong Kong 12 Dec 2014

Hird, D. 2014. Smile yourself happy: the spread of ‘positive energy’ in China. Happiness as political and ideological category in today’s China. University of Westminster, London 07 Nov 2014

Hird, D. 2014. Making class and gender: white-collar men in contemporary China. Emerging ideas in masculinity research - Masculinity studies in the North. University of Iceland, Reykjavik 04 Jun 2014

Hird, D. 2014. East Palace West Palace. Chinese Film and the Medical Humanities workshop. University College London 23 Feb 2014

Alshaer, A. 2014. Poetry in the Arab Spring: a historical perspective. in: Sadiki, L. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring: rethinking democratization London Routledge. pp. 392-408

Hird, D. 2014. Book review: Masculinities in Chinese History, written by Bret Hinsch. NAN Nü. 16 (2), pp. 376-380. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685268-00162p10