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PhD (Linguistics & English Language),
Lancaster University
B.A. (Honours); M.A. (English Language), National
University of Singapore
Postal
Address:
c/o Department of English
Language & Literature
National University of
Singapore
Blk AS5, 7 Arts Link
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE 117570
Tel: (+65) 6516-6032
Fax: (+65) 6773-2981
(General Office)
E-mail: vinceooi@nus.edu.sg
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Greeting
HRH The Prince Andrew, Duke of York
at the
Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship
50th Anniversary Reception
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Awards
Fulbright Visiting Research Grant at
the University of California (Berkeley),
U.S. Department of State
Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan,
Association of Commonwealth Universities, United Kingdom
Wee Kheng
Chiang Memorial Scholarship,
National University of Singapore
Professional duties:
(current)
Assistant Dean (External Relations and Student Life), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,
& Associate Professor, Department
of English Language & Literature
(current)
Vice-Chairman, NEX Academic
Advisory Board
(current) Member, NUS Press
Publishing Committee
(2009-2011) EXCO Member, Fulbright
Association (Singapore)
(Aug 2008
to Dec 2008) Senior Visiting Fellow, School of Languages and
Linguistics, University of New South
Wales; Visiting Fellow, The Halliday
Centre for Intelligent Applications of Language Studies, City University of Hong Kong
(2007-8,
and 2004-6) Honorary Secretary, Fulbright
Association (Singapore)
(2006-7)
Honorary Treasurer, Fulbright
Association (Singapore)
(2004-5)
Honorary General Secretary, Asian Association for Lexicography;
Honorary Treasurer, ASIALEX 2005
(2003-4)
Assistant Dean, Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences
(2003-4)
Assistant Secretary, Fulbright
Association (Singapore)
(June 2002
- May 2003) Coordinator, Information
Technology Unit, FASS
(Dec 2002)
Paper reviewer, Scientific Commissions on Lexicology & Lexicography,
IT, Internet and Language Learning, 13th
World Congress of Linguists (AILA 2002).
(2001-2002)
Visiting Research Fellow, Centre
for Advanced Research in English/Centre for Corpus
Linguistics, University of Birmingham;
Visiting Scholar, Department
of Linguistics, UC Berkeley;
Visitor (FrameNet project), International
Computer Science Institute, Berkeley; and Visiting Research Fellow, Australian National Dictionary Centre,
Australian National University
(until May
2001) Coordinator, Department's Resources Group; Department Web Manager;
Member, Dept Language Research Group; Member, Dept Library Committee
(2000 to
2001) Deputy Director, Centre for Advanced Studies
Honorary
Treasurer: 1) The 26th Systemic Congress and Institute (ISFC '99); 2)
4th International Conference on World Englishes (IAWE, December 1997); 3)
Singapore Association for Applied Linguistics (1994-95)
(1998-1999)
Co-Chairman of the Faculty IT Committee
(1997-1998)
Assistant Director, Master in Public Policy Programme
(1996-1997)
Member, IT Committee
(1993-1997,
1999-2000) Assistant Director, Centre for Advanced Studies
(1993-1994)
Secretary, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences' Social Committee
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