I teach a range of topics in the fields of English Language and Linguistics.
Aston University (2020-)
I am a Lecturer in English Language at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Aston University. Currently I teach:
LE1104 Practical Applications of Language Description
LE2101 Crime Fiction
LE2118 Advanced Topics in Sociolinguistics
LE2120 Language in the News Media
LE3029 Multimodal Analysis
In addition, I currently co-supervise three PhD students:
- Polina Gavin (Aston University; lead supervisor: Dr Marcello Giovanelli)
- Darren Perrett (University of Leeds; lead supervisor: Dr Matt Homer)
- Chris Walker (Aston University; lead supervisor: Dr Marcello Giovanelli)
University of Leeds (2018-2020)
I was a Research Fellow in Applied and Corpus Linguistics at the School of Education, University of Leeds. I taught on modules on English language description for TESOL (level 4), analysing language (level 7), corpus linguistics in the classroom (level 7) and investigating language for TESOL (level 7).
Lancaster University (2014-2017)
I was an Associate Lecturer at the Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University. I led seminars on undergraduate modules on linguistics, linguistic typology, corpus-based English language studies and a postgraduate research methods in corpus linguistics module.
