Visiting professors
Academic course 2024-2025
Length of this visiting professorship:
from 18th to 22 November 2024
Activities carried out at the UdL:
South African playwright Ashwin Singh, along with theater producer Shantal Singh, visited the department by the end of November. Ashwin Singh, whose work has been translated into several languages (including Catalan) and has been performed and studied internationally, offered a three-session seminar for students and lecturers from English Studies and the double degree in Translation and Applied Lingustics (in English).
Length of this visiting professorship:
from 15th September to 16th October 2024
Activities carried out at the UdL:
Dr. Tomasz paciorkowski, lecturer at Bydgoszcz University (Poland), is carrying out a research stay at UdL from 15 September to 16 October 2024. He is hosted by Prof. Enric Llurda, and their work is devoted to further understanding native-speakerism and English as a global lingua franca in Europe.