Last updated by kprzemek on 2019-03-03. Originally submitted by tomash on 2010-08-19.
dr Sylwia Wojciechowska
Adiunkt (Assistant Professor)
Department of Lexicography and Lexicology
Office: Collegium Heliodori, room 361
Phone: (+48) 61 829 3776
E-mail: swojciechowska@wa.amu.edu.pl
Duty hours: link
Non-teaching duties (in Polish): link
Degrees
- M.A. in English, Poznań, 2002
- Ph.D. in English, Poznań, 2009
Research interests
- Lexicography
- Lexical semantics
- Cognitive linguistics
- Figurative language
- Contrastive linguistics
Teaching experience
- TEFL at university level
- English phonetics and phonology
- English-Polish contrastive grammar
Other experience
- Coordinator of the International Student Trust Exchange Programme, Teacher Training College (Poznań), Roehampton University (London), 2005-2010
- LLP-Erasmus Coordinator, Teacher Training College, 2009-2010
Professional training and courses
- RaAM workshop: Corpus Linguistic Methods in Metaphor Analysis,4.07.2012, Lancaster, UK
Papers read at international conferences and congresses
- 13th International Symposium on Lexicography, Copenhagen, 2007
- 38th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Gniezno, 2007
- Semantics without Borders, Bielsko-Biała, 2008
- 14th EURALEX International Congress, Leeuwarden, 2010
- Meaning, Context and Cognition, Łódź, 2011
- Metaphor Festival, Stockholm, 2011
- Researching and Applying Metaphor 9 (RaAM 9), Lancaster, UK, 2012
- 43rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting (PLM), Poznań, 2012
- EUROPHRAS 2014, Paris, France
- 6th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Bangor, 2016
Guest lectures
- Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, 2010
Organizer of international conferences
- Head of the organizing committee, 4th Researching and Applying Metaphor Seminar (RaAM 2013): Metaphor, metonymy and emotions, Poznań, 2-5 May 2013
Honours
- AMU Rector's Prize for teaching achievements, 3rd degree (2013)
- Minister of Science and Higher Education's team award for didactic achievements (2015)
Publications
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