Left to Right: Jessica Wu, David Qian, He Lianzhen, Jin Yan, Antony John Kunnan,
Yong-Won Lee, Yasuyo Sawaki. Photo taken during LTRC, Amsterdam, June 2014
AALA Executive Board, 2022–2024
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President:
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Jirada Wudthayagorn, Chulalongkorn University
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Co-President:
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Thi Ngoc Quynh Nguyen, VNU University of Languages and International Studies
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First Vice President:
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Yasuyo Sawaki, Waseda University
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Second Vice President:
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Jason Fan, University of Melbourne
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Immediate Past President:
Yan Jin, Shanghai Jiaotong University
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Secretary:
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Cecilia Guanfang Zhao, University of Macau
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Treasurer:
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Keita Nakamura, Eiken Foundation of Japan
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Communication Officer:
Yasuhiro Imao, Osaka University
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Member-at-Large:
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Qin Xie, Education University of Hong Kong
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Vahid Aryadoust, NIE
Rie Koizumi, Seisen University
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Senior Advisors
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Hossein Farhady, Yeditepe University
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Rama Mathew, Delhi University
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Bernard Spolsky, Bar-Ilan University
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Randy Thrasher, International Christian University
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Fellows
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Lyle F. Bachman, University of California, Los Angeles
Alister Cumming, University of Toronto
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Barry O’Sullivan, British Council
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Bernard Spolsky, Bar-Ilan University
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David Carless, University of Hong Kong
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Nomination Committee, 2022–2024
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Ivy Chen, University of Melbourne
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Xiangdong Gu, Chongqing University
Shangchao Min, Zhejiang University
Yo In'nami, Chuo University
Student Committee, 2023
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Co-chairs:
Jincheng Wu, University of Macau
Chang Zhang, Education University of Hong Kong
Immediate Past Co-chairs:
Phuong Cao, Victoria University of Wellington
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Niles Zhao, The University of Melbourne
Secretary:
Chenyang Zhang, The University of Melbourne
Public Relations Officer:
Shengkai Yin, Shanghai Jiao Tong University/The University of Melbourne
Committee Members:
Nirajana Bardhan, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
Sao Bui, The University of Melbourne
Nikita Goel, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
Jungyeon (Christy) Koo, Seoul National University
Teaka Sowaprux, Chulalongkorn University
Qiyu Sun, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Regional Representatives
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Junifer Abatayo, Sohar University
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Christine Coombe, Dubai Men’s College
Young Shik Lee, Hannam University
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Rongchan Lin, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
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Keita Nakamura, Eiken Foundation of Japan
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Bjorn Norrbom, National Center for Assessment in Higher Education
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Mingwei Pan, Shanghai International Studies University
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Anusha Ramanathan, Tata Institute of Social Science
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Shoba, K. N., Anna University
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Rachel Wu, Language Training and Testing Center
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Limei Zhang, Nanyang Technological University
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