Guangwei Hu, PhD, is a professor of language and literacy education in the Department of English and Communication and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Humanities at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interests include academic literacy, English for academic/specific purposes, English-medium instruction, scholarly publishing, and the psychology of second language teaching and learning. He has published extensively on these and related topics in refereed journals and edited volumes. He is Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of English for Academic Purposes.