Michelle Mingyue Gu
List of John Benjamins publications in which Michelle Mingyue Gu is involved.
Articles
2022 Language policy and planning for English-medium instruction in higher education Journal of English-Medium Instruction 1:1, pp. 7–28 | Article
This article presents English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education (HE) from a language policy and planning (LPP) perspective. Based on a review of EMI policy research in diverse higher education contexts, we address several key contemporary policy tensions in EMI such as English… read more
2021 Discursive ripple effects in language policy and practice: Multilingualism and English as an academic lingua franca in transnational higher education Problematizing Language Policy and Practice in EMI and Transnational Higher Education: Challenges and Possibilities, Green-Eneix, Curtis, Peter I. De Costa and Wendy Li (eds.), pp. 154–179 | Article
The advancement of English as an instrument for the internationalization of higher education has foregrounded English as an academic lingua franca (EALF), and the case of China is no exception. This study focuses on the process by which EALF has been interpreted and negotiated across university… read more
2008 Identity construction and investment transformation: College students from non-urban areas in China Chinese Students: Perspectives on their social, cognitive, and linguistic investment in English medium interaction, Arkoudis, Sophie and Chris Davison (eds.), pp. 49–70 | Article
This paper reports on a qualitative study that investigated the identity negotiation and English learning investment transformation of learners in a Chinese university. The informants included three female undergraduate students from English and Bioscience majors enrolled in a Chinese university.… read more


