Mr Alex Linghorn

About

I co-ordinate the English for Academic and Professional Development (EAPD) in-sessional programme, which offers a wide range of academic and English language support across the university.

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/faculties/kingston-school-of-art/study/humanities/english-language-linguistics/eapd/

I also co-ordinate, develop and deliver short courses for international clients, including teacher training and intensive English language for specific purposes, such as global citizenship and multicultural education.

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/short-courses/executive-education-and-professional-development/english-language-courses/

My main areas of research are ESP, English as a lingua franca, World Englishes, new technologies in language teaching and multicultural education.

Academic responsibilities

Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Languages

Qualifications

  • Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), 2017
  • 2012: DipELTA, International House, London
  • 2012: IH CYLT, International House, Cordoba, Spain
  • 2009-2010: MSc Globalisation and Development, SOAS, University of London
  • 1989-1992: BSc Ecology, University of Leeds