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Useful Links: Other research groups

Below are links to other groups related to language policies and education research and practices, locally in Hong Kong and across Asia, Europe and USA. Please click on each link to find out more information.

Name

Affiliated Institution

United Kingdom and Europe
The Language Policy Network (LPN) Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use at Univeristy of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Business School, Roskilde University and Aalborg University, Denmark
EMI Oxford: Centre for Research and Development on English Medium Instruction Department of Education, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Language, Policy and Planning Research Unit, (LPPRU) University of Cardiff, United Kingdom
Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Research Collegium for Language in Changing Society (RECLAS)  University of Jyväskylä, Finland
AThEME Centre for Linguistics, Leiden University, The Netherlands
The Center for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan (MultiLing)  The Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies, University of Oslo, Norway
Mobility and Inclusion in Multilingual Europe (MIME) Consortium Includes 22 organisations from 16 different countries; co-funded by the European Union; based in University of Geneva, Switzerland
European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe (ECML) Council of Europe
E-CLIL Project (CLIL: Content Language Integrated Learning) Funded by the European Commission
USA: Language Resource Centers (LRCs) at US universities, supported by grants under Title VI of the Higher Education Act (more details here)
Assessment and Evaluation Language Resource Center (AELRC) Center for Applied Linguistics, Georgetown University, USA
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research (CALPER) College of the Liberal Arts, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) University of Minnesota, USA
Center for Applied Second Language Studies (CASLS) University of Oregon, USA
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy (CERCLL) The University of Arizona, USA
Center for Integrated Language Communities (CILC) Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY), USA
Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR) College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, USA
The Center of Language Education and Research (CLEAR) College of Arts and Letters, Michigan State University, USA
The Center for Open Educational Resources & Language Learning (COERLL)  University of Texas at Austin, USA
Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research (CULTR) Georgia State University, USA
National East Asian Languages Resource Center (NEALRC) Ohio State University, USA
National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, USA
National Heritage Language Resource Center (NHLRC)  University of California, Los Angeles, USA
National Resource Center for Asian Languages (NRCAL) College of Education, California State University Fullerton, USA
 Other centres and bodies in USA
 Centre for Applied Linguistics (CAL)  Private, non-profit organization headquartered in Washington DC, USA
 Language Education Policy The Division of International Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Wisconsin China Initiative); follow up to the Shanghai Seminar on Language Education Policy organized by the Shanghai Innovation Office of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in partnership with Shanghai International Studies University.
UNESCO Languages in Education (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO
SIL International (originally known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc.) Non-profit organization headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA
International Consortium for Multilingual Excellence in Education (ICMEE) College of Education and Human Sciences, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Language and Life Project NC State University, USA
The Joint National Committee for Languages – The National Council for Languages and International Studies (JNCL-NCLIS) Member-funded, nonprofit education policy association based in Maryland, USA
The James R. Squire Office of Policy Research, The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), USA
Asia 
Standing Committee on Language Education and Research (SCOLAR) Education Bureau, Hong Kong
Centre for Applied English Studies (CAES) The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The inter-University Research Centre for Applied Language Sciences (iRCALS) The Department of English of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong; the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of Tsinghua University, China; and The School of International Studies of Zhejiang University, China
Centre for Advancement of Chinese Language Education and Research (CACLER) Division of Chinese Language and Literature, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Chinese Language Teaching Development Centre The Department of Chinese Language and Literature, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Center for Chinese Linguistics The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
National Research Centre for Foreign Language Education Ministry of Education, China
English Language Institute of Singapore (ELIS) Ministry of Education, Singapore
National Foreign Language 2020 Project (NFL2020) Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), Vietnam
Asia Multilingual Education Working group (MLE WG) Founding members included: UNESCO, UNICEF, SEAMEO, Save the Children, SIL International, Mahidol University, and CARE; met as Bangkok Multilingual Education Working Group
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia (RILCA) Mahidol University, Thailand
National Multilingual Education Resource Centre Funded by UNICEF; founded by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Language Policy Research Center Bar-Ilan University. Israel