Achilleas Kostoulas

Applied Linguistics & Language Teacher Education

Tag: Critical theory

  • Call for chapters: Demystifying Critical Thinking in Multilingual and Intercultural Education

    Call for chapters: Demystifying Critical Thinking in Multilingual and Intercultural Education

    Proposals are invited for an edited volume, entitled Critical Thinking in multilingual and intercultural education, to be published in 2016, by Info Age Publishing as part of their Contemporary Language Education series. According to the book editors, Fred Dervin and Julie Byrd Clark: One of the most basic definitions of CT could be: “The ability to…

  • Chapter published: Understanding and Challenging ‘the Known’

    Chapter published: Understanding and Challenging ‘the Known’

    I am happy to announce the publication of an edited volume which takes a critical perspective on English Languate Teaching, and contains a chapter by me. The book The volume, edited by Damian Rivers, is entitled Resistance to the Known: Counter-Conduct in Foreign Language Education, and it sets out to critically challenge aspects of the…

  • Isms in Language Education: Oppression, Intersectionality & Emancipation

    Isms in Language Education: Oppression, Intersectionality & Emancipation

    Update (October 2017) The volume advertised in this post has now been published in the Language and Social Life series of de Gruyter Mouton. The title of the volume has been updated to Isms in Language Education: Oppression, Intersectionality and Emancipation. The volume consists of 12 chapters which greatly enrich the critical discourse in language education.

  • Call for papers: Resistance to the known in FLE

    Call for papers: Resistance to the known in FLE

    Update: Published! It gives me great pleasure to announce that Resistance to the Known, the edited volume that was advertised in the call for papers below, has now been published by Macmillan Palgrave. You can read more about the book, which contains a chapter by me, here. The content that follows is no longer current, but…

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