News and Events

On 25th January, PhD student Pablo Vilas Santamaría delivered a seminar on his PhD research, entitled "I admit I need feedback: Clausal complementation in inner and outer circle varieties". This was part of the research seminars Listening to the Voices That Count, organised by the LVTC group.

Raquel P. Romasanta has obtained the three-year postodoctoral contract Margarita Salas, a competitive grant offered by the Ministry of Universities. She will be working with the SPERTUS team, led by Ignacio Palacios Martínez at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Congratulations! 

On 26 October, Heidi Douglas presented her PhD research project within the LVTC seminars (Listening to the Voices that Count). Her talk was entitled "English as a Lingua Franca and its repercussions on English Language Teaching", and we're grateful for the feedback received!

Raquel Pereira Romasanta (ViEW project) has obtained PhD this morning. The dissertation is entitled "Variation in the clausal complementation system in World Englishes: A corpus-based study of REGRET" and merited the highest grade (sobresaliente cum laude). Supervisors: Elena Seoane and Manfred Krug (University of Bamberg).

We want to express our gratitude to the board members, Professors Sarah Buschfeld (TU Dortmund), Pérez-Guerra (Uvigo) and Loureiro-Porto (UIB), for the wealth and depth of their feedback.