In this second post with Joe Seaton, Martin Lee-Paterson talks about teacher training in Afghanistan. If you are interested in anything Joe has discussed, you can access his website here….Continue Reading Being a Teacher Trainer in Afghanistan with Joe Seaton
Dr Vivienne Rogers talks to Joe East about her teaching and research in Applied Linguistics…and ‘Muttering Robots’!
In this interview Joe East talks to Dr Vivienne Rogers about her work as senior lecturer in Applied Linguistics and all the exciting projects she’s done! If you’re interested in contacting Dr Rogers you can email her at V.E.rogers@swansea.ac.uk, look at her website or send her a Tweet. If you’re interested in the work she…Continue Reading Dr Vivienne Rogers talks to Joe East about her teaching and research in Applied Linguistics…and ‘Muttering Robots’!
Interview with Dr Ben Jones on Welsh English
This interview with Ben Jones discusses the nature of Welsh English and his latest book with Dr Rob Penhallurick and Dr Heli Paulasto, Welsh English: Dialects of English (2020), published by De Gruyter Mouton. You can read more about Ben and Rob’s work here:…Continue Reading Interview with Dr Ben Jones on Welsh English
Life of the PhD student: Keighley Perkins
PhD researcher Keighley Perkins talks to English Language and Media student, Shawn Lee, about her PhD work in Applied Linguistics at Swansea University….Continue Reading Life of the PhD student: Keighley Perkins
Talking Dissertations: Joe East talks to Milo Coffey about his final year research project
This month’s blog/vlog is about dissertations! Every year, many students undertake a dissertation. This is an extended piece of work (around 8-10,000 words) based around a project they’ve been researching and supervised by subject specialists in the department. We thought you might like to hear about one of these which is about computer-generated poetry! We…Continue Reading Talking Dissertations: Joe East talks to Milo Coffey about his final year research project
Josh Richardson talks to Shawn Lee about his favourite module this year: ALE250 Child Language and Literacy
As intern for the Applied Linguistics and English Language blog this year, I was lucky enough to speak to one of my classmates, second year Josh Richardson, about the year just gone, and about his favourite module. 1. What is your favourite module about, and why do you like it? ALE250 Studying Child Language Language…Continue Reading Josh Richardson talks to Shawn Lee about his favourite module this year: ALE250 Child Language and Literacy
The Life of a PhD Student: Shawn Lee talks to Tesni Galvin
PhD researcher Tesni Galvin talks to English Language and Media student, Shawn Lee, about her PhD work in Applied Linguistics at Swansea University….Continue Reading The Life of a PhD Student: Shawn Lee talks to Tesni Galvin
A Conversation with the Applied Linguistics Society and the Applied Linguistics Journal at Swansea University
Today we talk to 3rd year student Daniel Strogen and newly graduated former student Milo Coffey about their roles in the society and the journal. If you are a Swansea student doing one of our degrees and interested in joining the society or journal team, then check this video out to find out more. You…Continue Reading A Conversation with the Applied Linguistics Society and the Applied Linguistics Journal at Swansea University
Dr Jill Boggs talks to Shawn Lee about ESL Learning and Teaching.
As intern for the Applied Linguistics and English Language department this year, I was lucky enough to speak to one of our members of staff, Dr Jill Boggs who taught two of my modules, ALE108 Tools for English Language Teaching and ALE200 English Language Teaching. I enjoyed her modules and also look up to her…Continue Reading Dr Jill Boggs talks to Shawn Lee about ESL Learning and Teaching.
Staff Research at Swansea University: Interview with Prof. Nuria Lorenzo-Dus
Welcome to the July edition of the blog. This month we interview Prof. Nuria Lorenzo-Dus about her research. A discourse analysis specialist, links to her recent projects and articles about her work are below the embedded video. We hope you enjoy the interview. (Interviewed by Joe East, finalist BA English Language and Media, and produced…Continue Reading Staff Research at Swansea University: Interview with Prof. Nuria Lorenzo-Dus