Author Archives: Dimitrinka Atanasova

On Wednesday, 16th July, the Department of Linguistics and English Language hosted the third annual conference of the cross-faculty Culture and Communication network (CULCOM). Since 2023, CULCOM has been connecting Lancaster University staff, students and visiting scholars interested in any … Continue reading →

Oksana Torubara (Associate Professor, Taras Shevchenko National University) on the Englishisation of higher education On 10 March 2025, CULCOM hosted a talk by Oksana Torubara entitled ‘Englishisation of Higher Education around the World: The Case of Ukraine’. The rise of universities teaching … Continue reading →

On 19 November 2024, CULCOM hosted a talk by James Webber from SayWhat entitled ‘How Educators Can Empower International Students’. When we consider communication in intercultural settings, we typically focus on what learners of English can do to communicate better, and less … Continue reading →