prof. UAM dr hab.Paulina Zydorowicz

Paulina Zydorowicz
Profesor uczelni

Websites / Profiles:

Degrees

  • M.A. in English, Poznań 2004
  • Ph.D. in English Linguistics, Poznań 2009
  • D.Litt in Linguistics, Poznań 2021

Research interests

  • English phonetics and phonology
  • First language acquisition
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language
  • Building a corpus of spontaneous speech
  • Casual speech
  • Speech therapy

Teaching experience

  • Descriptive grammar of English: phonetics and phonology
  • Practical English: English phonetics
  • Practical English: General English
  • First language acquisition (BA seminar)
  • Phonotactics and Polish and English (proseminar)

Other professional experience

  • Building and annotating corpora for Polish-English Literacy Tutor
  • Building an Internet corpus of contemporary spoken Polish
  • Annotating a corpus of contemporary spoken Polish
  • Recording audio materials for teaching English
  • Empowerment in ICT skills
  • EFL: Pronunciation (PNJA: wymowa) coordinator (2016-2021)
  • Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy: Sharing The Responsibility
  • Creating Polish Phonological Test
  • Experiential learning

Conference organization

  • Secretary of the Organising Committee, 38th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Gniezno 2007
  • Member of the SLE Local Organising Committee, 47th Societas Linguistica Europaea, Poznań 2014
  • Co-organizer of a thematic session on (Mor)phonotactic processing and acquisition of consonant clusters at 52nd Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań

Scholarships

  • Socrates/Erasmus, University of Vienna, 2005-2006
  • Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility, Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3 2013
  • Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility, Sapiensa, Rome 2014
  • Erasmus +, Executive Training Institute, St. Julians, Malta, 2015
  • Erasmus +, University of Vienna, Austria, 2016
  • Erasmus +, Staff Mobility for Teaching, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, 2022
  • Erasmus +, Europass Teaching Academy, Nice, France, 2022
  • Erasmus +, Europass Teaching Academy, Barcelona, Spain, 2023

Professional organizations

  • PTN Polskie Towarzystwo Neofilologiczne
  • Societas Linguistica Europaea
  • International Phonetic Association

Editorial

  • Assistant to the Editor, Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics, 2009-2017

Papers read at international conferences and congresses

  • 1st Student Conference on Formal Linguistics, Poznań, September 2004
  • 36th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, April 2005
  • Pre- and protomorphology workshop, Vienna, February 2006
  • Pre- and protomorphology workshop, Vienna, February 2007
  • 2nd Student Conference on Formal Linguistics, Poznań, April 2007
  • 38th Poznań Linguistic Meeting 2007, Gniezno, September 2007
  • 16th Manchester Phonology Meeting, Manchester, May 2008
  • 40th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Gniezno, September 2009
  • New Sounds 2010, Poznań, May 2010
  • Societas Linguistica Europaea, Vilnius, September 2010
  • 20th Manchester Phonology Meeting, Manchester, May 2012
  • 43th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, September 2012
  • 7th International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech (New Sounds 2013), Montreal
  • 2nd International Workshop on Phonotactics and Phonotactic Modeling, Pisa, November 2013
  • 47th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Poznań, 2014
  • Phonologie Anglais Contemporain, Toulouse 2015
  • 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Glasgow, 10–14 Aug 2015
  • 3rd International Workshop on Phonotactics and Phonotactic Modeling, Vienna, November 2015
  • Accents 2016, Łódź
  • New Sounds, Aarhus, 2016
  • Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań 2016
  • Phonologie Anglais Contemporain, Aix-en-Provence 2016
  • International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech, Chania, September 2017
  • 47th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, September 2017
  • International Child Phonology Conference, Chania, June 2018
  • Approaches to Phonology and Phonetics, Lublin, June 2019 (2 papers)
  • 28th PASE Conference (Polish Association for the Study of English), Poznań, June 2019
  • 9th International Conference on Language Acquisition, Madrid, September 2019
  • 53rd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, SLE 2020 Platform, August-September 2020
  • 41st Annual Meeting Department of Linguistics, Thessaloniki, May 2021
  • 50th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, September 2021
  • 10th New Sounds, Barcelona, April 2022
  • International Child Phonology Conference (online), West Lafayette, Indiana, June, 2022
  • 51st Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań, September 2022
  • 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Athens, August-September 2023
  • 52nd Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań

Other talks and posters:

  • WA Friday Lecture, Faculty of English, AMU,Poznań, 14 December 2012 (co-authored presentation)
  • Lab Phon, Universitě Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3, Paris, March 2013
  • 111 Years of English Studies in Poznań, AMU, Poznań, 26-27 April 2014 (poster)
  • Reading group: Phon & phon, Poznań, Faculty of English, AMU, 25 November 2014
  • Dni Amerykańskie in Centrum Języków Obcych KONTAKT, 2014
  • XVIII Poznański Festiwal Nauki i Sztuki, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, April 2016
  • Zjazd Polskiego Towarzystwa Fonetycznego, AMU, Poznań, October 2016
  • XIX Poznański Festiwal Nauki i Sztuki, Faculty of English, AMU, Poznań, April 2017
  • Noc Szkoleń in Centrum Języków Obcych KONTAKT, 2017
  • Festiwal Kultury Anglojęzycznej What’s up in Centrum Języków Obcych KONTAKT, 2018
  • Targi edukacyjne na Międzynarodowych Targach Poznańskich, 2018
  • Festiwal Kultury Anglojęzycznej What’s up, Centrum Języków Obcych KONTAKT, 2019
  • XXI Poznański Festiwal Nauki i Sztuki na Wydziale Anglistyki, AMU, 2019
  • Kolaboratorium UAM – program szkoleniowy dla mieszkańców regionu (nr POWR. 03.01.00-00-T092/18), AMU, October 2019
  • Kolaboratorium UAM – program szkoleniowy dla mieszkańców regionu (nr POWR. 03.01.00-00-T092/18), AMU, December 2020

Research grants

  • Fonotaktyka i morfonotaktyka języka polskiego i angielskiego: opis, narzędzia i zastosowania
grant number: N N104 382540
status: completed (June 2011 – June 2012)
  • Internetowy korpus współczesnego, mówionego standardowego języka polskiego i gwary na obszarze Wielkopolski
grant number: 11H 12 0181 81
status: completed (April 2013 – August 2017)
  • Evolution of consonant clusters in English
Austrian Science Fund (FWF, grant number P 27592)
status: completed
  • Uczelnia otwarta dla wszystkich uczelnią na miarę XXI wieku
grant number: POWR.03.05.00-00-A095/19
status: in progress (2020-)
role: Co-ordinator at the Faculty of English

Honours

  • AMU Rector's Prize for organisational achievements, 2015
  • AMU Rector's Prize for teaching achievements, 2016
  • AMU Rector's Prize for organisational achievements, 2022