Vita

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July 2022Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 16th International Conference pf the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Universidade Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

October 2020

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 15th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.

December 2019

Literacy Research Association Conference, election for International Area Chair, Tampa, Florida, USA

October 2019

Visiting Professor at Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel

June 2019

Visiting Professor at Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts and MOFET Institute, Tel Aviv, Israel

May 2019

Digital teaching project "Online Educational Initiatives - Foreign Language Teaching and Learning - Digitally mediated intercultural communication and collaboration between German, Israeli and Arab future teachers", Second Project Award at the Hessian University Award for Excellence in Teaching, Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts

February/March 2019

Visiting professor at the Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel

July 2018

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 14th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

June 2018

Organization and implementation of an international field trip with 25 students of the University of Kassel to Israel (BMBF/DLR: Principal Investigator)

March 2018

Commission activity for the Council of Higher Education (CHE), Tel Aviv, Israel

February 2018

Expert in the international commission for the Council for Higher Education in Jerusalem, Israel on the evaluation of the English for Academic Purposes higher education programs.

 

January/March 2018

Visiting professor at Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel

September 2017

Research visit to Seattle, USA and Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

January 2017

Visiting Professor at the Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts and at the MOFET Institute, Tel Aviv, Israel

July 2016

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 13th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria

February/March 2016

Visiting Professor at the University of California Berkeley, School of Education, Berkeley, California, USA.

November/December 2015

Research stay at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

January 2015

Visiting professor at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna, Austria

July 2014

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 12th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Hedmark University College (Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences), Hamar, Norway

November 2013

Visiting Professor at the Universitat de Lleida, Lleida, Spain.

August 2013

Visiting Professor at Western Oregon University, Monmouth, USA

 

July 2013

Visiting Professor at the University of Hull, Hull, UK and at the University of Leicester, Leicester, UK

 

May 2013

Visiting Professor at Kocaeli University, Ismit, Turkey

 

February/March 2013

Zhiqiang - Visiting Professorship at Shanghai University, Shanghai, China

 

January 2013

Visiting Professorship at Hedmark University College, Hamar, Norway

 

July 2012

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 11th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Concordia University, Montréal, Canada

Adjunct Professor at Concordia University, Montréal, Canada

May 2012

Visiting Professor and Doctoral Workshop at Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

November 2011

Visiting Professor at Umeå Universitet, Umeå, Sweden

 

September 2011

Adjunct Professor at Concordia University Montréal, Montréal, Canada

March 2011

Appointment from C4 to W3 professorship: Institute of English/American Studies: Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Research & Intercultural Communication, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany

November 2010

Call to the professorship "Multilingual Didactics with a focus on English as a foreign language", University of Bern, Faculty of Humanities, Bern, Switzerland

July 2010

Re-election as President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 10th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany

February 2010

Visiting Professor, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies, Wellington, New Zealand

October 2008

Visiting Professor, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

 

July 2008

Re-elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 8th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

June 2007

Visiting Professor, University of Western Sydney, School of Humanities and Languages, Sydney, Australia

July 2006

Elected President of the Association for Language Awareness at the 7th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness (ALA), Le Mans Université, Le Mans, France

August 2004

Appointment to the University of North Carolina Greensboro, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA (tenure track)

March 2004

Call to Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, USA (Tenure Track)

2003/2004

Visiting Professor at the University of Western Oregon, Monmouth, Oregon, USA

 

November 2000

Visiting Professor at Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, School of Education (by Dr. Elizabeth Cohen, Professor of Education & Sociology)

2000/2001

Visiting Professor at the University of California Berkeley, School of Education, Berkeley, California, USA

October 1999 - 2011

C4 professorship at the Department 08 English and Romance Studies, Subject Area Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Research & Intercultural Communication at the Gesamthochschule Kassel (from 2004 University of Kassel), Kassel, Germany

September 1999

Call to C4 professorship at the Gesamthochschule Kassel, Kassel, Germany

February 1999

Call to C4 professorship at the University of Education Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

1998 - 1999

C3-Professorship at the Department 08 English and Romance Studies, Subject Area Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Research & Intercultural Communication at the Gesamthochschule Kassel, Kassel, Germany

August 1997

Call to C3-Professorship for Theory and Practice of English Teaching, Department 08 English and Romance Studies, Gesamthochschule Kassel, Kassel, Germany

1997-1998

Substitute Professorship for Theory and Practice of English Teaching, Department 08 English and Romance Studies, Gesamthochschule Kassel, Kassel, Germany

March 6, 1997

Göttingen Prize for Foreign Language Acquisition Research, awarded on the occasion of the 7th Göttingen Symposium on Foreign Language Education at the University, Language Teaching Center at the University of Göttingen and Arbeitskreis Sprachen (AKS)

1996-1997

Postgraduate studies: Justus Liebig University Giessen; University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, USA; National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

1994-1996

Postgraduate studies: Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany

May 7, 1994

Doctorate (summa cum laude), Heidelberg, Germany. Dissertation: "English Language Teaching in a European Dimension: Between Qualification Expectations of Society and Student Attitudes and Interests. Reports and Context of Two Empirical Investigations." Dr. Brockmeyer: Bochum, Germany.

1990-1994

Doctoral student at the Heidelberg University of Education and the Karlsruhe University of Education, Germany.

1987-1997

Lecturer at the University of Education Ludwigsburg, Germany and at the University of Education Heidelberg, Germany

1982-1994

Teacher of English and Physical Education, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

1980-1982

Teacher training, second phase: teaching qualification for English and physical education for secondary level 2, Heidelberg University of Education, Germany. Graduation: Second state examination

1976-1980

Teacher training, first phase: teaching qualification for English and Physical Education for Secondary Level 2, Heidelberg University of Education, Germany. Graduation: First State Examination

1976

Abitur, Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Gymnasium, Heilbronn, Germany