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Dr Angela Leahy

Name:Dr Angela Leahy
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Dr Angela Leahy

Dr Angela Leahy

Biographical Details:

1992 BA International Marketing and Languages (German and French), 1996 MA (German) - 'The Portrayal of Immigrants in STERN Magazine', 2004 PhD - 'The Representation of Work in German Grammar Books'.

Research Interests:

Multicultural Education / Language Immersion Discourse Analysis, Textbook Analysis, Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Germany as a Multicultural Society.

Selected Books

Selected Non-peer Reviewed Journals

  • Leahy, Angela. 2006. The 'die Arbeit' Code. The Linguist, 06, pp120-121.
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  • Leahy, Angela, Gallagher, Fiona and Simon, Annette, Multi-lingual Learning: Voices and Choices, New Challenges for Multilingualism in Europe (LINEE), 11-APR-10 - 15-APR-10, Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Leahy, Angela, Gallagher, Fiona and Simon, Annette, "We'd always win Charades hands down": Teachers' perspectives on immersion education , Language Learning - Language Teaching: Prospects for Teacher Education across Europe., 03-DEC-09 - 05-DEC-09, Vechta, Germany
  • Angela Leahy (PI), Fiona Gallagher, Annette Simon, Gaelscoileanna and Multicultural classrooms: exploring the potential for transfer to enhance L2 learning experiences, LINC conference on Learning Innovation and Creativity in CLIL, 25-SEP-09 - 26-SEP-09, Turku, Finland
  • Leahy, Angela, Gallagher, Fiona and Simon, Annette, "It's kinda easy": Children's Perspectives on Immersion Education - Gaelscoileanna and Multicultural Classrooms, Multilingualism, Regional and Minority Languages: Paradigms for 'Languages of the Wider World'., 16-APR-09 - 17-APR-09, London,England
  • Leahy, Angela and Simon, Annette, A Tale of Five Learners in Multicultual Ireland, 15th World Congress of Applied Linguistics: Multilingualism: Challenges and Opportunities, 24-AUG-08 - 29-AUG-08, Essen, Germany
  • Leahy, Angela and Maillot, Agnès, The Integration of the Polish Community in Ireland: Myth and Realities, Ireland:Going East (Congrès annual de la Société Française d'Études Irlandaises), 16-MAR-07 - 17-MAR-07, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III