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Johan Vanparys

Johan Vanparys

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Biography

Institutional Positions

  • Member of the Academic Council (September 2019 - ...)
  • Director of the School of Modern Languages ​​(August 2018 - ...)
  • Social and Student Affairs Officer (April - September 2017) = Member of the Board of Directors, the Social Affairs Council
  • Member of the Board of Directors (January 2013 - September 2017) = Member of the General Assembly, the Nominations and Promotions Committee, the working group on the Declaration of Mutual Commitment between the Society of Jesus and the University of Namur, and various recruitment committees
  • Member of the Research Council (2004 - 2017)
  • Chair of the Appeals Committee established by the statutes of the Scientific Corps (since 2017)
  • Member of the Council for Scientific Integrity (since 2016)

Departmental/Faculty Positions

  • Member of the Departmental Council of School of Modern Languages
  • Director of the School of Modern Languages ​​(September 2010 – January 2011)
  • Member of the Council of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
  • Member of the Council of the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management
  • Coordinator of Dutch language courses at the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management (undergraduate) and at the Faculty of Computer Science (undergraduate)
  • Coordinator of Dutch and English language courses at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
  • Teacher/Coordinator of various language courses (see the NOE teaching database)
  • Member of the Info-community Internship Jury (2013-...)
  • Member of the Erasmus Belgium Jury, Faculty of Law (2019-...)
  • Project Manager for the French Immersion Internship (2014-2017)

Faculties/Departments/Services

Research institutes

Organs

Domains of expertise

computer-assisted language learning
linguistic pedagogy
linguistics

External responsibilities

Member of the Advisory Board for the "International Dutch Language Research" (2017)
Member of the Steering Committee of the International Association for Dutch Language Research (2014 - ...)
Member of the Advisory Committee for Dutch Language Research Projects of the Dutch Language Union (2009 - ...)
Editor-in-Chief of the journal n/f (2005 - ...)
Member of the Steering Committee of the Association of Dutch Language Learners in French-speaking Belgium and France (2000 - ...)
Peer reviews for Cambridge University Press, Pragmatics and Cognition, Journal of Pragmatics, International Dutch Language Research, Editions de Boeck, ...

Coordinator of the thematic group "Computer-Assisted Language Learning" of the Belgian Association for Applied Linguistics (ABLA) (2005 - 2008)
Member of the jury "Return Mandates" of Federal Science Policy (2005)
Member of the examination board at the IESN, Namur (2004)
Member of the advisory board of the "Woordenboek Nederlands voor anderstaligen" (Van Dale) (2000-2002)
Member of the examination board at Ghent University for the doctoral thesis of Hans Paulussen, "A corpus-based analysis of English on/up Dutch op and French sur within a cognitive framework" (1999)

Degrees

PhD in Linguistics
Approved for upper secondary education
Bachelor's degree in Germanic Philology

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