
Date of Lecture: 2022/03/25 (Fri)
Lecture Time: 10:30-12:00
Venue: Classroom A103, Main Campus
Speaker: Dr. Li-Fen Cheng
Do you like to use emoji? The vivid Emoji has become a global phenomenon, and within five years it has become the universal symbol for all languages, becoming the mainstream language for socializing in the new generation. Some researchers believe that emoji is the first language understood by all human beings, but can emoji convey a common message across cultures? However, do some of the same emoji symbols have different meanings in different cultures? What are the differences?
外語教學中心 is honored to have Dr. Li-Fen Cheng, a retired professor from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Salamanca, Spain, to give a talk on the topic.
[Outline of Topic].
To explore how university students from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds use and prioritize emoticons through the meaning of their messages in online social networking.
[Question Flow]
Topic Presentation - 50 minutes
Q&A, discussion, wrap-up - 40 minutes
