Rodney H. Jones
Department of English and Communication
City University of Hong Kong
Recent Publications
Norris, S. and Jones, R. (eds.) (2005) Discourse in action: Introducing mediated discourse analysis. London: Routledge. (Contribution: 50%
Jones, R. (forthcoming) Imagined comrades and imaginary protections: Identity, community and sexual risk among men who have sex with men in China, Journal of Homosexuality.
Jones, R. (forthcoming) Inter-activity: How new media can help us understand old media. In C. Rowe and E. Wyss (eds.) New media and linguistic change. Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press
Jones, R. (forthcoming) Technology and participation in everyday life. in V. Koller and R. Wodak (eds.) Handbook of Applied Linguistics Vol. 4, Language and Communication in the Public Sphere. New York: Mouton de Gruyter
Jones, R. (2005) Mediated addiction: The drug discourses of Hong Kong youth. Health, Risk and Society 7 (1): 25-45.
Jones, R. (2005) ‘You show me yours, I’ll show you mine’: The negotiation of shifts from textual to visual modes in computer mediated interaction among gay men. Visual Communication 4 (1): 69-92.
Jones, R. (2005) Modes of participation and democratization on the Internet. In K. Brown (ed.) Encyclopedia of language and linguistics 2nd edition. London: Elsevier. Vol. 8, p. 210.
Jones, R. (2005) The Internet and gay men. In J.T.Sears (ed.) Youth, education and sexualities. Westport, CT: Greenwood/Oryx Press, 433-437.
Jones, R. (2005) GLBT issues in China. In J.T.Sears (ed.) Youth, education and sexualities. Westport, CT: Greenwood/Oryx Press, 151-156
Jones, R. (2005) Sites of engagement as sites of attention: Time, space and culture in electronic discourse. In S. Norris and R. Jones (eds.) Discourse in action: Introducing mediated discourse analysis. London: Routledge. 144-154
Jones, R. (2000)) Potato seeking rice: Language culture and identity in gay personal ads in Hong Kong. International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Jones, R. (1998) Bi yun tao he shang ye zhu yi: Zhongguo zai xunchuan aizibing fang mian de daode yanlun. In H.M. Chan (ed) Jiazhi yu shehui vol. 2. Beijing: Zhongguo shehui kexue chubanshe. ( Condoms and Consumerism: Ethical Discourse of ‘Selling AIDS’ in China. In Values and Society vol. 2. Beijing: China Social Science Publishing House.) (Big 5) (GB) (English version .pdf)
Jones, R. (1998) Two faces of AIDS in Hong Kong: Culture and the construction of the AIDS celebrity. Discourse and Society 9: 3, 353-382.
Scollon, R., Tsang, W.K., Li, D., Yung, V. and Jones, R. (1998) Voice, appropriation and discourse representation in a student writing task. Linguistics and Education 9(3):227-250.
Jones, R. (1997) Marketing the damaged self: The construction of identity in ads directed towards people with HIV/AIDS. Journal of Sociolinguistics 1:3, 393-418.
Recent Conference Papers
Jones, R. (2006) Sex, Power and the Internet. A paper presented at Sociolinguistics Symposium 16, July 6-8, Limerick, Ireland.
Jones, R. (2006) The interplay of visual and verbal modes in televideo cubersex. A paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Multimodality, May 25-27. Pavia, Italy.
Jones, R. (2005) Cybersex and technologies of the self. A paper presented at the conference on The Art and Politics of Netporn, September 30-October 1, Amsterdam.
Jones, R. (2005) Navigating the emic and etic in participatory research on on-line literacies. A paper presented at the 14th World Congress on Applied Linguistics, July 24-29. Madison, Wisconsin.
Jones, R. (2005) Rhythm and timing in computer mediated communication. A paper presented at the 9th International Pragmatics Conference, July 10-15, Riva del Garda, Italy.
Jones, R. (2005) Sexual risk and the Internet. A paper presented at the Language and Global Communication Conference, July 7-9, Cardiff, Wales.
Jones, R. (2005) Good sex and bad karma: Discourse and the historical body. A paper presented at the International Roundtable on Discourse Analysis, April 21-23, Hong Kong.
Jones, R. (2002) Imagined comrades: Tracing practices and identities around HIV/AIDS in China. A paper presented at Sociolinguistics Symposium 14, April 4-6, Gent.
Jones, R. and Candlin, C.N. (2001) Problematising “quality of life” in the discourses of HIV/AIDS. A paper presented as part of the Colloquium on Language, Discourse and the Delivery of Healthcare: Appraising Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life, African Odyssey 2001: Exploration in Applied Linguistics, the Annual Conference of the Southern African Applied Linguistics Association, Grahamstown, July 9-11.
Jones,
R. (2000) Daozhi Xianggang tongzhi bu caiqu anquan xing xingwei de yinsu
(Factors contributing to unsafe sex among men who have sex with men in
Hong Kong). A paper presented at the 2nd AIDS Preventiopn and Control NOG
Working Meeting/4th Hong Kong-China AIDS Joint Planning Meeting. Zhuhai, PRC, March 26-30. (GB text)
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Jones, R., Lin, A. & Tsang, W. (1998) Empowering At-Risk Teens in Drug Education. A paper presented at the ‘Working Together for Better Health’ International Conference on Health Promotion (sponsored by WHO), Cardiff, September 23-25.
Jones, R., Thomas, J., Wong, L., White, B., Cheuk, E., Summers, B. (1998) Treatment Advocacy for People with HIV/AIDS: The Hong Kong Experience. A poster presented at the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, June 25-July 3.
Jones, R. (1998) Communism, Condoms and Consumerism: The Construction of HIV/AIDS in Contemporary China. A paper presented at Sociolinguistics Symposium 12, London, March 36-28.
Scollon, R., Jones, R. Lee, D. Yung, V., Tsang, W.K. (1998) Discourses of Transition: Authoritative History in the Making. A paper presented at Sociolinguistics Symposium 12, London, March 36-28.
Jones, R., Scollon, R., Li, D., Yung, V., Tsang, W.K. (1997) Using Focus Groups to Trace the Discourses of Transition in Hong Kong. A paper presented at the International Conference on Globalization, Pluralization and Intercultural Communication, Beijing, PRC, October 11-14.
Jones, R. (1997) Construction of identity in small group discussions about HIV/AIDS. A paper presented at the Annual Convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL ‘97), Orlando, Florida, March 11-15.
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