About this role
Prospective students are invited to propose a research topic for doctoral study in the language-related areas of expertise of staff in Applied Linguistics. Broadly, these areas include research that addresses:
Bilingualism/Multilingualism
Second language acquisition
Lexical studies
and/or the structure, meaning and use of language in linguistics, psycho- and sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, psychology, sociology, language technology and education.
Supervision can also be held jointly with colleagues in Welsh, Modern Languages, Translation, Psychology and Education.
Phd students in Applied Linguistics will have access to our new Eye tracking lab and specialist software, including subscriptions to gorilla.sc and Qualtrics. Students will also become members of the Language Research Centre – an interdisciplinary research centre encompassing language related research across the university.