Universität Wien
Institut für Anglistik
Team Leader
Prof. Dr. Barbara Seidlhofer
Deputy Leader
Barbara Soukup
Tasks within the Project
• WP4 Transversal issues
Areas of Expertise
• Solid experience in conceptualisation of English as a lingua franca, compilation of a computer corpus and corpus-based description of English as a lingua franca as used in various settings and contexts; research into (inter alia) language spread, language variation and change, intercultural communication, language education and foreign language pedagogy.
• Experience in research administration and (national and international) project management, including scientific co-ordination, conference organisation and personnel management.