Fawzia
Braine Memorial Award
For the
Best Journal Article Published by a Novice Scholar
Fawzia Braine taught English for more than 30 years in Sri
Lanka, the Sultanate of Oman, and Hong Kong. She qualified and served as a
librarian in the United States. Fawzia was a lecturer in English at Hong Kong Shue
Yan University when she passed away in January, 2012. She had been a supporter
of HAAL for many years.
This annual award amounting to HK$2,500 is made in her
memory to a novice scholar (postgraduate student or a recent graduate) of a
university in Hong Kong for a journal article published in an international
referred journal in applied linguistics.
The award is given through the Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics (HAAL).