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Congratulations to Ana Sep煤lveda Poblete
Ana Sep煤lveda Poblete passed her PhD viva with minor corrections on 24 April, with a thesis titled 鈥楨xploring the development and enactment of an intercultural perspective on EFL teaching at tertiary level. Ana鈥檚 external examiner was Prof. Leticia Yulita (University of East Anglia) and Prof. Richard Smith was the internal examiner. Ana was supervised by Troy McConachy and Tony Liddicoat.
Huge congratulations to Jo Angouri who has been awarded a prestigious Erskine Visiting Fellowship for 2025
This highly regarded programme supports short-term visits and fosters collaboration between international experts and the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Jo has a long-standing relationship with colleagues in New Zealand, and this fellowship will provide an exciting opportunity to deepen and expand that collaboration. Many congratulations to Jo on this well-deserved recognition!
Vincent has published a book chapter in an edited volume
Tse, V. W. S. (2025). Conveying the message, characterising the audience: Memetic resemiotisation of 鈥渆lder pictures鈥�. In C. V谩squez & J. Chovanec (Eds.), Experiencing digital discourses: Multimodality, engagement, activism (pp. 63-91). Palgrave Macmillan.
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鈥淭ranslanguaging in UK basic education: Exploring opportunities and strategies鈥�
On 13th May, Jason gave an invited talk to the Society of Heads, an organisation supporting private school headteachers and HoDs primarily in the UK. The talk was entitled: 鈥淭ranslanguaging in UK basic education: Exploring opportunities and strategies鈥�.
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Altman has published a journal article coauthored with Dr Yu Sun (Glasgow) and Dr Chunyan Wu (Northeastern).
Countering nationalist politics through distant witnessing: An affective-discursive approach, Social Media + Society, 11(2), pp.1-16.
Professor Steve Mann - Highly Commended at the Warwick Research Celebration 2025
Professor Mann was nominated for his support and guidance throughout the PhD journey, instilling independence and confidence during the challenges of Covid-19 and personal milestones in his students鈥� lives.
He is recognised for providing honest and thorough feedback and insight that provokes a deeper engagement with the topic, and encouraging and facilitating networking opportunities, helping to create a welcoming environment. He has also provided opportunities to co-write papers, helping to kickstart careers in academia. Mann was nominated for his support and guidance throughout the PhD journey, instilling independence and confidence during the challenges of Covid-19 and personal milestones in his students鈥� lives.
He is recognised for providing honest and thorough feedback and insight that provokes a deeper engagement with the topic, and encouraging and facilitating networking opportunities, helping to create a welcoming environment. He has also provided opportunities to co-write papers, helping to kickstart careers in academia.