Last updated by bbrzoza on 2018-11-20. Originally submitted by tomash on 2015-09-14.
mgr Bartosz Brzoza
Ph.D. student
Lab Assistant
Department of Contemporary English Language
Language and Communication Laboratory
Office: Collegium Novum, room 01A
Phone: (+48) 61 829 3766
E-mail: bbrzoza@wa.amu.edu.pl
Duty hours: link
Non-teaching duties (in Polish): link
Websites/Profiles:
Degrees
- B.A. in English, Poznań, 2013
- M.A. in English, Poznań, 2015
Non-degree courses
- WA Postgraduate Programme „E-learning dla polskiej szkoły: wdrażanie, zarządzanie, obsługa”, Poznań, 2015
Research interests
- Psycholinguistics
- Bilingualism and multilingualism
- Visual and spoken word recognition
- Mental representation of language
- Eye-tracking in psycholinguistics
Teaching experience
- TEFL to children, youth and adult learners
- Practical English - pronunciation, integrated skills
- English for specific purposes
- IELTS and Cambridge exam-oriented practice
Other professional experience
- Member of the Committee for the Financial Support WA AMU, 2012–2015
- Teaching EFL in language schools in Poznań
- Reviewer of ELT materials
- Teaching EFL at language camps, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, 2014
- ACCA, IELTS, FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC exams supervision
- Laboratory technician and research assistant, LCL, WA AMU
Scholarships and Grants
- Travel grant from the University of Edinburgh to attend RefNet Summer School on Psychological and Computational Models of Language Production, Edinburgh, UK, 2014
- Short Visit Grant within ESF Research Networking Programme – NetWords (NetWordS-09-RNP-089, ind.no: 7006). Host: Dr Stela Manova, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, 2014
- Travel grant within SLS2015 Competitive Award to attend Slavic Linguistics Society’s conference in Heidelberg, Germany
- Adam Mickiewicz University Foundation Scholarship for 2017/2018
- Jan Kulczyk scholarship for outstanding Ph.D. students for 2018/2019
Research projects
- IS-2/24 SZANS – “Wyrównywanie szans – podnoszenie kompetencji dzieci z deficytami”, project funded by NCBiR– principal investigator: dr hab. Ewa Mojs, prof. UM
- UMO-2016/21/N/HS2/02605 research grant funded by the National Science Centre (2017-2020) - Establishing the influence of systematic phonetic training in a foreign language on the quality of language processing. Role: Principal Investigator
Professional organisations
Papers read at conferences and congresses
- Język w Poznaniu V, Poznań, 2013
- IV Konferencja Naukowo-Dydaktyczna W dialogu języków i kultur, Warszawa, 2013
- 4th Young Linguists’ Meeting in Poznań (YLMP), Poznań, 2014
- III Polska Konferencja Eyetrackingowa, Warszawa, 2015 (poster with Agnieszka Lijewska)
- ULAB 2015, York, United Kingdom (2 papers, 1 with Stela Manova, 1 with Agnieszka Lijewska)
- 4th Annual Lecture in Cognitive Science, University of Vienna, Austria, 2015 (invited poster with Stela Manova)
- 27th International Conference on Foreign / Second Language Acquisition, Szczyrk, 2015 (delivered by Agnieszka Lijewska)
- 10th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, Heidelberg, Germany, 2015 (with Stela Manova)
- 10th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting, Haifa, Israel, 2015 (delivered by Stela Manova)
- 45th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, 2015 (2 papers, 1 with Stela Manova and 1 with Paula Orzechowska and Stela Manova)
- 8th International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech (New Sounds 2016), Aarhus, Denmark, 2016 (with Agnieszka Lijewska, Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk and Paulina Zydorowicz)
- 12th Teaching and Language Corpora Conference (TaLC 12), Giessen, Germany, 2016 (delivered by Stela Manova)
- 46th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, 2016 (with Olga Witczak)
- 5th Young Linguists’ Meeting in Poznań (YLMP), Poznań, 2016 (2 papers, a talk with Olga Witczak and a poster)
- EuroSLA 27, Reading, United Kingdom, 2017
- Psycholinguistics in Flanders 2018, Gent, Belgium
- 6th Polish Eye Tracking Conference & 2nd Earli SIG27 Conference 2018, Warsaw, Poland (a poster)
- 15th CercleS International Conference, Poznań, 2018 (workshop with Eliza Hetkowska)
Guest lectures
- School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, UK, 14 February 2018
Other talks and presentations
- Psycholinguistics Reading Group, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2014
- Noc Naukowców, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2014
- WA Translation Reading Group, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2016
- Psycholinguistics Reading Group, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2016
- Noc Naukowców, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2017
Visiting researcher
- School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, UK, February 2018
Specialised training
- E-Prime course, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, 2012
- Didactic course for teachers at ODN, Poznań, 2013-2014
- Scientific writing skills - SKILLS training (Foundation for Polish Science), Kraków, 2015
- Research Assistant Tutorial, Humber College, 2017
Attended workshops
- Dyslexia for TEFL (DYSTEFL Project) Final Conference Workshops, Łódź, 2013
- RefNet Summer School on Psychological and Computational Models of Language Production, Edinburgh, UK, 2014
- MEiCogSci Lecture Series 2014, Vienna, Austria, 2014
- 3rd AttLis Workshop, Potsdam, Germany, 2016
- Languages for specific purposes, FRSE, Warszawa, 2016
- Computational modelling in psycholinguistics (workshop at YLMP 2016 by Prof. Walter van Heuven), Poznań, 2016
- IATEFL Poland Conference, Wrocław, 2018
Organiser of conferences/workshops
- Student help at EuroSLA22 2012
- Student help at 44th PLM 2013
- Student help at 47th SLE 2014
- Student help at 45th PLM 2015
- Member of the 46th PLM 2016 Organising Committee
Editorial
- Assistant Editor, Yearbook of the 46th Poznan Linguistic Meeting, 2016-2017
Honours
- Distinction in a didactic competition for the best lesson plan – contest organised by Stowarzyszenie PASE, 2014
- Dean’s award presented at Absolutorium for very good results
- SLS2015 Graduate Student Competitive Award stipend
- Adam Mickiewicz University Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Outstanding Participation in the Life of the University, 2015
Publications
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