Educator Outreach and Engagement
2025-2026: Presentations for secondary school teachers and their students in Vorarlberg organized with assistance of the Bildungsdirektion Vorarlberg
- EFL Adolescents’ Use of English in the Era of New Digital Media, November 13 2025
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Austrian EFL Learners’ Affective Engagement with Mass Media Texts, January 15 2026
School engagement
Vorlesetage – Mittelschule Praxisschule PHV (26 March 2026): Interactive classroom session with pupils at Mittelschule Praxisschule PHV based on a reading and discussion of Hansel and Gretel, focusing on collaborative interpretation, language use, and literary engagement.
Kinder-Uni-Vorlesung PHV (25 November 2026): Public lecture for the Kinder-Uni initiative on the global spread of English, exploring the development of English as an international language and its role in communication across diverse cultural and linguistic contexts.
Media coverage
1. https://scilog.fwf.ac.at/magazin/so-very-nice-jugendliche-werden-bilingual
2. https://science.apa.at/power-search/14619412612271231093
3. https://vorarlberg.orf.at/stories/3275210/
4. https://www.sn.at/panorama/medien/tiktok-netflix-co-generation-z-165904639
7. https://campus-a.at/2026/01/29/ate-that-warum-die-gen-z-so-gut-englisch-spricht/