Shen Qi, Shanghai Shu Guang Scholar, is Professor and Ph.D supervisor of Applied Linguistics in English Department, School of Foreign Languages, Tongji University. He is now Director of Centre fof Language Planning and Global Governance at Tongji University and Guest Professor of Centre for Applied Linguistics at UCL, England. His research focuses on the interrelationship between language policy and language education and on the sociology of multilingualism. Dr. Shen has published widely in these areas. He has authored more than 100 peer reviewed articles published at home and abroad. His works appeared in SSCI & A&HCI indexed journals, such as International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, Language Policy, Multilingua and Current Issues in Language Planning, etc. Professor Shen serves in the board of editors of Language Policy (Indexed in SSCI) published by Springer. He is also Editor in Chief of Language Education Policy book series (Fudan University Press) and in the board of editors of the Journal Language Policy and Planning in China (the Commercial Press). Professor Shen has been appointed as executive editor of the Journal of Educational Linguistics (De Gruyter).

Research interests:

1.Language policy and planning
2.Sociology of Language
3.Educational Linguistics