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Languages and literature

Improvement of Students' Spoken and Written Communication Skills in English

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Nina Sirković
PI email
Nina.sirkovic@fesb.hr
Short description of research profile

- Taxonimy of communication strategies

- Relationship between communication and learning strategies

- Non-verbal communication in respect to communication skills improvement

- Time in intercultural communication

University
University of Split
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Humanities

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Daniela Matić
PI email
Daniela.matic@fesb.hr
Short description of research profile

- Croatian higher education market discourse; 

- Advertising material of public and private higher education institutions presenting their educational activities;

 - Advertising material of public and private higher education institutions used with students for persuasive purposes; 

- public and private higher education institutions advertising job vacancies.

University
University of Split
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Pragmatics, fluency and interculturalism in foreign language learning

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Gloria Vickov
PI email
gvickov@ffst.hr
Short description of research profile

Our research deals with topics linked to the acquisition and use of pragmatic features of language (primarily English) by foreign language learners, as well as breakdown, speed and repair fluency . We have dealt with young language learners, university students and adults, as well as foreign language teachers, focusing on issues such as discourse marker use, fillers, task planning, classroom talk and similar. Another aspect of our research interest is related to interculturalism in SLA, the role of L1 culture in particular.

University
University of Split
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

CECJI - Centre for the Study of Correspondence and Diaries

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PI name
Eric Francalanza
PI email
eric.francalanza@univ-brest.fr
Short description of research profile

The Centre for the Study of Correspondence and Diaries (CECJI - EA7289) is a laboratory at the University of Bretagne Occidentale specialising in the publication and study of correspondence, diaries and texts relating to personal literature. Its territorial anchorage also means that it is dedicated to the study of Breton writers in the French language.

University
University of Bretagne Occidentale
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Research Group on Scandinavian Drama and Theatre

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PI name
Maria Sibinska
PI email
maria.sibinska@univ.gda.pl
Short description of research profile

Research on Scandinavian drama and theatrical traditions in Scandinavia, combining insights from theatre, literature, culture, and translation studies; especially:

University
University of Gdańsk
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature
HUMANITIES » Art

Colour Research Group

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PI name
Danuta Stanulewicz
PI email
danuta.stanulewicz@ug.edu.pl
Short description of research profile

Research on colour vocabulary, especially

- colour lexicons of various languages, including, inter alia, Polish, Kashubian, Russian, Croatian, English, Spanish and Chinese;

- fixed expressions with colour terms;

- colour symbolism;

- use of colour terms in various texts, including literature;

- colours from the psycholinguistic and psychological perspectives.

University
University of Gdańsk
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Literackie Trójmiasto

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PI name
Janusz Mosakowski
PI email
janusz.mosakowski@ug.edu.pl
Short description of research profile

Polish and German literature (from nineteenth century to the present time) related to the so-called Tri-City (Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia) and the Pomerania Region.

University
University of Gdańsk
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Interdisciplinary Research Group for the Study of Nordic-Baltic Europe and the Arctic

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PI name
Kazimierz Musial
PI email
kazimierz.musial@ug.edu.pl
Short description of research profile

Cultural, social and political changes in the broadly defined Northern Europe, the Baltic Sea region and the Arctic. Our research addresses current and past changes taking place in these

University
University of Gdańsk
Research area
SOCIAL SCIENCES » Sociology
SOCIAL SCIENCES » Political science
SOCIAL SCIENCES » Media and communication
HUMANITIES » History and archaeology
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Zespół Badań nad Grecką Prozą Historyczną i Literaturą Fachową

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Anna Marchewka
PI email
anna.marchewka@ug.edu.pl
Short description of research profile

The research focuses on Greek, with particular emphasis on Herodotus, Thucydides, Ctesias, Xenophon and Arrian. In addition, is being carried out on Greek texts on specialist topics, e.g medical treaties (Corpus Hippocraticum), trreaties on hunting, horseriding, agriculture and economics, as well as professional literaturę intended for sailors and merchants, i.e. periplus. 

University
University of Gdańsk
Research area
HUMANITIES » Languages and literature
HUMANITIES » Other Humanities