Wang Jun

Wang Jun has established himself as a prominent figure in Chinese linguistics and language education through his role as Vice Director of the Institute of Chinese Language and Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University's School of Humanities. His academic journey includes both a Bachelor of Arts and doctorate from East China Normal University, providing him with a strong foundation in linguistics and language education. His expertise extends beyond China through his teaching experience at the Confucius Academy in Kuala Lumpur, a collaborative initiative between Global Education Group (Malaysia) and SJTU. As an active member of the China Association for Comparative Studies of English and Chinese (CACSEC), he has contributed significantly to the field of comparative linguistics and second language acquisition. His research portfolio includes more than 10 academic papers published in China's leading journals, and he has successfully directed a National Social Sciences Fund Project. His work primarily focuses on second language acquisition and teaching Chinese as a second language, making him a key figure in advancing Chinese language education methodology and research. His contributions to the field have helped shape modern approaches to Chinese language teaching and learning, particularly for international students.