María del Mar Sierra Rodríguez

She graduated in English Studies and completed an MA in Linguistic, Literary and Cultural Studies, with a specialty in English Linguistics and an MA in Translation and Interculturality at the University of Seville, Spain. She is currently a Ph.D. student of the Philological Studies programme at this same institution, while working as an
Assistant Professor at the University of Córdoba.

Her research interests are English historical linguistics and dialectal variation, fields in which she has been working on since her Graduate Dissertation and first Master thesis. As a result of her work, she became involved in the research project “The Lindisfarne Gloss in its dialectal Context: A Comparison between Lindisfarne and the Gloss to the Durham Collectar” (FFI2014-56583-P), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitivity. She is currently involved in the research project “Más Allá del Humber: el Nortumbrio Temprano (Siglos X-XIV) en Contacto con otras Variedades” (FFI2017-99725-P), also funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitivity. As part of her involvement in these projects, she has taken part in numerous international conferences where she has shared the results of her ongoing research.

She became interested in the field of teaching methodology, especially gamification, when she started working as a teacher herself, and is now involved in the ERASMUS project “E-DUCATION: TEACHING AND LEARNING
AFTER 2020”, led by Fundación Diocesana de Enseñanza Santos Mártires.

 

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