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An OU researcher has been awarded over £1M to explore why the use of English as a teaching language in non-English-speaking European countries is increasing, despite students struggling to underst...and it. Dr Kristina Hultgren, Senior Lecturer (English Language/Applied Linguistics) in the OU’s Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies, has been awarded £1,137,501.62 from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship to lead the English as Medium of Instruction (EMI) project to get a better understanding of why English is so commonly used as a medium for teaching across Europe.
An OU researcher has been awarded over £1M to explore why the use of English as a teaching language in non-English-speaking European countries is increasing, despite students struggling to underst...and it. Dr Kristina Hultgren, Senior Lecturer (English Language/Applied Linguistics) in the OU’s Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies, has been awarded £1,137,501.62 from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship to lead the English as Medium of Instruction (EMI) project to get a better understanding of why English is so commonly used as a medium for teaching across Europe.
First transmission date: | 22-04-2020 |
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Published: | 2020 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk. |
Duration: | 00:01:18 |
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Contributor: | Dr Kristina Hultgren |
Publisher: | The Open University |
Link to related site: | External url: https://youtu.be/x4ZeiuCGRgQ |
Production number: | OUR00345 |
Available to public: | no |