Archive for May 2018

Dr Peter J Keegan The University of Auckland Biography Peter was born and raised in Taranaki (West Coast, North Island, New Zealand). He has been living in Auckland (New Zealand) since December 2000. He pepeha (tribal proverb) Ko Pirongia te maunga Ko Waipa te awa Ko Waikato-Maniapoto te iwi Ko Ngati Apakura te hapū Ko…

Professor Miriam Locher University of Basel Biography Miriam A. Locher started her position as Professor of the Linguistics of English at the University of Basel in 2008. She teaches in the BA English, MA English and the MA Language and Communication and is a member of the eucor Hermann-Paul School of Linguistics for PhD students. Her research…

Associate Professor Rachel Mckee Victoria University of Wellington Biography Rachel is an Associate Professor and Programme Director of NZSL Studies in the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. A professional background in sign language interpreting motivated an academic career in applied sign linguistics. Rachel has established academic programmes for…