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POWELL Richard

パウエル リチャード | POWELL Richard
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://language-and-rights-in-asia.blogspot.jp
Research field  (6): International law ,  Foreign language education ,  Linguistics ,  Linguistics ,  Linguistics ,  Social law
Research keywords  (14): Alternative dispute resolution ,  Syariah law ,  Common Law ,  Legal systems ,  Southeast Asia ,  Postcolonial society and law ,  Comparative law ,  Language and linguistics ,  Language policy ,  Legal Systems ,  Malaysia ,  Media and mass communication ,  Cross-cultural pragmatics ,  Human rights
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (1):
  • 2012 - 2014 A Study onParaphrases of Civil Legal Terms Based on Lay Perception
Papers (29):
  • Richard Powell. (Overlaps and contrasts between statutory interpretation and forensic linguistics). 2023. 2023. 12号
  • Richard Powell. Toothless Rhetoric or Strategic Polemic? A Textual and Contextual Analysis of Japan’s Hate Speech Law. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. 2022
  • Richard Powell, Tiong Guan Saw. Judges’ perspectives on Malaysia’s bilingual legal system. Asian Englishes. 2022. 24. 1. 83-101
  • Richard POWELL. Asian-based contributions to forensic linguistics research and the potential of local multilingual law. ASEAN Journal of Applied Linguistics. 2021. 1
  • Powell, Richard & Saw Tiong Guan. Multilingual legal practice and law student internships in Malaysia. World Englishes. 2021. 2021.1
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Books (27):
  • The impact of English on law in Southeast Asia (Chapter in Moody (ed) Oxford Handbook of Southeast Asian Englishes
    Oxford University Press 2024 ISBN:9780192855282
  • (Progress of Forensic Linguistics in Asia)
    Kuroshio 2024 ISBN:9784874249536
  • Movement Control Order or “Making Confusing Order”? Discourses of confusion about lockdowns in a Malaysian news portal
    2023 ISBN:9789087284237
  • Persuasive or coercive? Cultural and institutional factors behind penalty-free laws in Japan and implications for management of Covid-19.
    Edward Elgar 2023 ISBN:9781802207231
  • The sun also rises: flying the Japanese flag amid contested national narratives. In Wagner & Marusek (eds) Flags, Color, and the Legal Narrative: Public Memory, Identity, and Critique
    Springer 2021 ISBN:9783030328641
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Lectures and oral presentations  (92):
  • Practitioners across Jurisdictions: Discursive and Linguistic Differences Reported by Malaysian Bijural Lawyers.
    (Panel on Lawyers, panel on Lawyers, Asian Law and Society Association Annual Meeting 2023)
  • Multilingual law - is it worth it? Some answers (and questions) from around Asia. (Invited plenary speech)
    (16th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Law and Legal Linguistics 2023)
  • Lawyers as cultural, discursive and linguistic mediators: a focus on Malaysia's bijural practitioners.
    (Workshop on Language, Religion and Discrimination at 21st International Roundtable for the Semiotics of Law 2023)
  • Exploring the potential of technology for generating clearer messages and better translations during emergencies: examples from pandemic measures in Japan and Malaysia
    (Asian Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, University of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 2022)
  • Multilingual law and its potential for Asian-based contributions to forensic linguistics research.
    (MAAL Asia-Pacific Conference 2022)
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Education (5):
  • - 2014 University of Melbourne Graduate School of Education, School of Law Educational linguistics and law
  • - 2005 Macquarie University Graduate School of Psychology, Division of Linguistic Sciences Language Policy
  • 1987 - 1989 College of Law Faculty of Laws Law
  • 1985 - 1986 School of Oriental and African Studies, London University School of Oriental Studies, Political Science Dept. Political Science
  • 1978 - 1981 Cambridge University History History
Awards (2):
  • 1980 - University of Cambridge Academic Exhibition, Peterhouse, Cambridge University.
  • Macquarie University International Student Academic Merit Prize
Association Membership(s) (4):
Asian Law and Society Association ,  Japan Association of Law and Language ,  Law and Society Association ,  International Association of Forensic and Legal Linguistics
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