WHO IS WHO?
Faculty staff and postdoctoral researchers
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Dr. Bram Bulté
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Dr. Bastien De Clercq
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Prof. Dr. Ludovic De Cuypere
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Prof. Dr. Alex Housen
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Dr. Stefanie Keulen
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Prof. Dr. Katja Lochtman
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Prof. Dr. Marie-Eve Michot
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Dr. Rachel Nye
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Prof. Dr. Philippe Paquier
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Prof. Dr. Stefania Ricciardi
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Prof. Dr. Esli Struys
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Prof. Dr. An Vande Casteele
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Prof. Dr. Wim Vandenbussche
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Prof. Dr. Rik Vosters
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Dr. Jianwei Xu
Predoctoral Scholars
Faculty staff and post-doc researchers
Faculty staff and postdoctoral researchers (in alphabetical order)
Research interests/specialisms:
- Complexity in second language acquisition
- Machine translation and natural language processing
- Multilingual education
See research output of Bram Bulté
Link to webpage: Researchgate page of Bram Bulté
Research interests/specialisms:
- Second and foreign language acquisition
- Teaching English as a second language
- Linguistic complexity, fluency and accuracy
See research output of Bastien De Clercq
Research interests/specialisms:
- Alternating syntactic constructions
- Iconicity in language
- Language change
See research output of Ludovic De Cuypere
Research interests/specialisms:
- Second/Foreign Language Acquisition, Use and Proficiency
- Multilingualism & Multilingual Education
- Psycholinguistics
- English Linguistics (esp. morpho-syntax)
See research output of Alex Housen
Mail: Stefanie.Keulen@vub.be
Research interests/specialisms:
- (Clinical) neurolinguistics
- Speech and language disorders (aphasia, childhood apraxia of speech, Foreign Accent Syndrome, …)
See research output of Stefanie Keulen
Link to webpage: Researchgate page of Stefanie Keulen
Research interests/specialisms:
- German linguistics
- Foreign language learning and teaching
- Multilingual practices
- Intercultural competence
- The role of corrective feedback in SLA
See research output of Katja Lochtman
Research interests/specialisms:
- Acquisition of French as a second language
- Multilingualism
See research ouput of Marie-Eve Michot
Mail: Rachel.Nye@vub.be
Research interests/specialisms:
- English syntax
- (Generative) syntactic theory
See research output of Rachel Nye
Research interests/specialisms:
- Pediatric neurolinguistics and neurocognition, and speech/language disorders, with special emphasis on:
(a) epileptic encephalopathies with neurocognitive regression (continuous spikes and waves during
slow sleep; Landau-Kleffner syndrome)
(b) the syndrome of cerebellar mutism and related disorders in children
(c) the long-term neurocognitive outcome of childhood brain tumor survivors
See research output of Philippe Paquier
Link to webpage: Researchgate page of Philippe Paquier
Research interests/specialisms:
- Literary translation
- Italian sociolinguistics
- Contemporary Italian literature
Link to webpage: https://vubirelec.academia.edu/StefaniaRicciardi
See research output of Stefania Ricciardi
Research interests/specialisms:
- Multilingualism and (neuro)cognition
- Multilingual education (e.g. CLIL)
- Interpreting studies
See research output of Esli Struys
Research interests/specialisms:
- Acquisition of Spanish as a Second Language
- Interlanguage Pragmatics
- Discourse Cohesion: Referential Mechanisms and Discourse Markers
See research output of An Vande Casteele
Research interests/specialisms:
- Historical sociolinguistics
- Language contact and language policy
- Sociolinguistics of Dutch
Link to webpage: http://homepages.vub.ac.be/~wvdbussc/
See research output of Wim Vandenbussche
Research interests/specialisms:
- (historical) sociolinguistics and language variation and change
- language planning and societal multilingualism
Link to webpage: www.rikvosters.be
See research output of Rik Vosters
Research interests/specialisms:
- Socio-cultural perspectives on second language learning and multilingual education
- Intercultural mindset and competence
- Development and the role of English as an international language for multilingual communication