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Włodzimierz Sobkowiak

Last updated by swlodek on 2013-05-07. Originally submitted by admin on 2006-10-05.

Profesor ordinarius

Center for Educational Technologies and Language Processing

 

Office: Collegium Novum, room 605A
Phone: (0-61) 829 3529
e-mail: swlodek@wa.amu.edu.pl
Web page: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/~swlodek/
Duty hours: link

Degrees

  • M.A. in English, Poznań, 1978
  • Ph.D. in English, Poznań, 1985
  • D.Litt. in English linguistics, Poznań, 1991

Research interests

  • Methodology of linguistics
  • Computer-assisted lexicography
  • Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)
  • Virtual Worlds in EFL

Teaching experience

  • English grammar
  • English phonetics and phonology
  • General linguistics
  • Methodology of linguistics
  • Metalexicography
  • TEFL at university level
  • CALL

Other professional experience

  • Deputy Director for student affairs, School of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, 1992-96
  • Deputy Director, School of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, 1996-99
  • Member of the Academic Senate, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, 1993-99
  • Director of the Neophilology Institute of the State School of Higher Professional Education in Konin,
    1999-2005

Editorial

  • Assistant to the editor, Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 1986-87
  • Member of editorial board, Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics, 1999-

Scholarships

  • University of Reading, 1979-1980
  • University of California, Berkeley, post-doctoral Fulbright fellow, 1988-1989

Scholarship/visiting lectureship

  • University of Edinburgh, listopad 1992 - grudzień 1992
  • Department of Linguistics, University of Tromso, Norwegia, kwiecień 1994
  • Oxford Colleges Hospitality Scheme, Magdalene College, Oxford, wrzesień 1994

Papers read at international conferences and congresses

  • 19th International English-Polish Contrastive Conference, Błażejewko 1983
  • 21st International Conference on Contrastive Linguistics, Turawa, 1985
  • 22nd International Conference on Contrastive Linguistics, Rydzyna, 1986
  • 12th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Aix-en-Provence, 1991
  • 26th Colloquium of Linguistics, Poznań, 1991
  • 2nd International Conference on Communicative Linguistics, Kharkov, 1991
  • 7th International Phonology Meeting, Krems, 1992
  • 2nd Congress of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Bordeaux, 1993
  • 1st Conference of the FIPLV Region of Central and Eastern Europe, Poznań, 1993
  • 11th International Conference on Humour and Laughter, Luxembourg, 1993
  • A Symposium on New Trends in Semantics and Lexicography, Kazimierz, 1993
  • 6th Euralex International Congress, Amsterdam, 1994
  • 29th International Conference on Cross-Linguistic Analysis, Świeradów, 1995
  • A Symposium on Exploiting Computer Learner Corpora, Louvain, 1995
  • Language and Technology Seminar, Infosystem Computer Fair, Poznań, 1995
  • New Technologies in Language Education, Toruń, 1995
  • 11th ALLC-ACH Conference, Bergen, 1996
  • 7th Euralex International Congress, Gothenburg, 1996
  • Media a Edukacja I, Poznań, April 1997
  • 30th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, 1997
  • 2nd Conference on Teaching English Phonetics and Phonology, Łódź, 1997
  • Theory and Practice of Multimedia CALL, Exeter, England, September 1997
  • Media a Edukacja II, Poznań, April 1998
  • 10th World Conference ED-Media & ED-Telecom 1998, Freiburg, Germany, June 1998
  • ALLC/ACH '98 Conference, Debrecen, Hungary, July 1998
  • 8th Euralex International Congress, Liege, Belgium, August 1998
  • Teaching English phonetics and phonology III. Speech'99. Łódź University, 10-12 December 1999
  • Media a Edukacja III, Poznań, April 2000
  • Tenth International Symposium on Lexicography, University of Copenhagen, 4-6 May 2000
  • 10th Euralex International Congress, Stuttgart, Germany, August 2000
  • Poznań Linguistic Meeting 33, kwiecień 2002
  • XI Międzynarodowe Sympozjum Leksykograficzne, Kopenhaga, maj 2002
  • 10-ty Kongres Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Leksykograficznego Euralex, Kopenhaga, sierpień 2002
  • Poznań Linguistic Meeting 34, maj 2003
  • Computer-Mediated Lexicography Seminar, Castellón, Hiszpania, maj 2003
  • "ICT in ELT: Teaching Teachers to Teach Through Technology", 2nd International Conference, Gliwice, czerwiec 2003
  • Networks and Networking in European Higher Education, Hanover, 1-2 wrzesień 2003
  • XII Międzynarodowe Sympozjum Leksykograficzne, Kopenhaga, 29 kwiecień - 1 maj 2004
  • Poznań Linguistic Meeting 35, maj 2004
  • 11-ty Kongres Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Leksykograficznego Euralex, Lorient, Francja, lipiec 2004
  • 8th Conference on Computational Lexicography and Text Research, Budapest, 2005
  • EuroCALL Conference, Kraków, 2005
  • 11th International Conference of the African Association for Lexicography (AFRILEX), University of Venda in Thohoyandou, 3–7 July 2006
  • 6th international conference on Practical Applications in Language and Computers (PALC); Łódź, 19 to 22 April 2007
  • Poznań Linguistic Meeting 38, 11-14 September 2007
  • I International conference on native and non-native accents of English, Łódź 3-5 December 2007
  • 20th International Conference on Foreign and Second Language Acquisition in Szczyrk, 15th to 17th May 2008
  • II International conference on native and non-native accents of English, Łódź 12-14 December 2008
  • III International conference on native and non-native accents of English, Łódź 11-13 December 2009
  • IV International conference on native and non-native accents of English, Łódź 9-11 December 2010
  • Międzynarodowa Konferencja Języków Obcych Neofilologie XXI Wieku, Tarnów 25-26 March 2011
  • Językowe kursy przyszłości Innowacyjne metody i rozwiązania (V-lang conference), Warszawa 17 November 2011
  • V International conference on native and non-native accents of English, Łódź 15-17 December 2011
  • PL-CALL conference, Warszawa, 9-10 May 2013

Honours

  • Minister's of Higher Education of Poland Award, 2000
  • Medal of Committee of National Education 2011

Publications