Our people

Learn about our team and their expertise.

The director of the Centre for Global Englishes is Dr Will Baker.

Professor Adriana Patino

Professor

Research interests

  • Sociolinguistic ethnography
  • Language socialisation
  • Narrative inquiry/ biographical methods

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Adriana

Email: A.Patino@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2208

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Ms Alison Dickens

Dir. of Enterprise & Short Course
Connect with Alison

Email: A.M.Dickens@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 7785

Ms Amna Smith

Research interests

  • ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) provision for Asylum Seekers and Refugees livi…
  • Educational barriers encountered by marginalised groups.
  • ESOL learning and English language teaching policy in the UK.
Connect with Amna

Email: A.B.C.Smith@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Clare Mar-Molinero

Professor of Spanish Sociolinguistics

Research interests

  • Spanish sociolinguistics (global Spanish, Spain, Mexico, US Latinx)
  • Language policy, ideologies and practices
  • Language and migration

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Clare

Email: F.C.Mar-Molinero@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3298

Ms Dina Alnefaie

Connect with Dina

Email: daa1u19@soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor Jennifer Jenkins

Connect with Jennifer

Email: J.Jenkins@soton.ac.uk

Dr Karin Zotzmann

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Critical Realism
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • Language learning and teaching

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Karin

Email: K.Zotzmann@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3976

Dr Marta Bas-Szymaszek PhD

Part Time Lecturer
Connect with Marta

Email: M.Bas-Szymaszek@soton.ac.uk

Miss Mary Page

Senior Teaching Fellow
Connect with Mary

Email: M.W.Page@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 8919

Dr Michael Kranert PhD (UCL), QTS, Staatsexamen, SFHEA

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Discourse Analysis
  • Political Discourse
  • Comparative Political Discourse Analysis

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Michael

Email: M.Kranert@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 8857

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