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Kathryn Sidaway, Junjie Li, and Ema Ushioda have all published an article
Sidaway, K., Li, J., & Ushioda, E. (2025). Using motigraphs to investigate the temporalities of motivation: illustrating contrasting approaches. Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, 4(2), 100220.
Mengdie Zhou (2023-24) has received a commendation for her Master’s dissertation
MA TESOL: “Translanguaging in EFL Classrooms: Teachers’ Practices and Attitudes” in in the British Council Masters Dissertation Award.
The results of the Master’s Dissertation Awards will be published soon on the TeachingEnglish website viewable hereLink opens in a new window.
Neil Murray has co-authored
Article: Jones, D., & Murray, N. (2025). The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on English Medium Instruction Teachers’ Professional Identity in a Ukrainian Medical University. International Journal of Educational Development.
You can read it hereLink opens in a new window
Tony has recently published a journal article and three book chapters
- Wang, Yingna and Anthony J. Liddicoat (2025) The impact of socioeconomic status on parental agency in family language policy for English language learning in China. Current Issues in Language Planning. doi:10.1080/14664208.2025.2451555
- Liddicoat, Anthony J. (2025) English in Kyrgyzstan. In Kingsley Bolton (ed) The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes. John Wiley & Sons.
- Liddicoat, Anthony J. (2025) Language policy in Central Asia. In Jeroen Darquennes, Joe Salmons & Wim Vandenbussche (eds) Language Contact: An international handbook. Volume 2., de Gruyter.
- Scarino, Angela, Michelle Kohler, Anthony J. Liddicoat (2025) Assessing intercultural capability. In Vicotria Russell, Kathryn Murphy-Judy, Francis John Troyan, Aleidine J. Moeller, Krishauna Hines-Gaither (eds) Handbook of Research on World Language instruction. Routledge.
Congratulations to Yanyan Li
Yanyan Li passed her PhD viva with minor corrections on 6 May, with a thesis titled ‘Peer Relationship Work as an Interactional Accomplishment During Group Interaction in Second Language Classrooms’. Yanyan’s external examiner was Prof. Paul Seedhouse (University of Newcastle) and Dr Duncan Lee was the internal examiner. Yanyan was supervised by Tony Liddicoat and Steve Mann.
Congratulations to Ana Sepúlveda Poblete
Ana Sepúlveda Poblete passed her PhD viva with minor corrections on 24 April, with a thesis titled ‘Exploring the development and enactment of an intercultural perspective on EFL teaching at tertiary level. Ana’s external examiner was Prof. Leticia Yulita (University of East Anglia) and Prof. Richard Smith was the internal examiner. Ana was supervised by Troy McConachy and Tony Liddicoat.