Jennifer Martyn, BA, MA, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies where she currently lectures in linguistics and applied French language. She received her BA in French and English from NUI Galway, and her PhD in Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition from UCD, for which she received an Irish Research Council scholarship. She has published a number of refereed chapters, and co-edited the volume Language, Identity and Migration: Voices from Transnational Speakers and Communities (2016). She is currently working on a monograph for publication in the Multilingual Matters’ series ‘Second Language Acquisition’ (under contract) on the interface of language learner identity and language ideologies. She is an executive committee member of the Irish Association of Applied Linguistics, and has served as a reviewer for international linguistics and applied linguistics publications and series’, including Routledge Linguistics.
Jennifer welcomes applications from prospective PhD students interested in the areas of the sociolinguistics of language learning/education,, language ideologies, and language, gender, and sexuality.
Jennifer welcomes applications from prospective PhD students interested in the areas of the sociolinguistics of language learning/education,, language ideologies, and language, gender, and sexuality.
Book
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jennifer Martyn (2022) Discourses, Identities and Investment in Foreign Language Learning. Bristol: Multilingual Matters. [Link] |
Book Chapter
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Martyn, Jennifer (2016) 'Foreign Language Learning in the Secondary School: Identities and Ideologies' In: Language, Identity, and Migration: Voices from Transnational Speakers and Communities. Oxford : Peter Lang. [Link] http://dx.doi.org/10.3726/978-3-0353-0776-4 | |
| 2016 | Martyn, Jennifer and Chloé Diskin (2016) 'Introduction' In: Language, Identity, and Migration: Voices from Transnational Speakers and Communities. Oxford : Peter Lang. [Link] http://dx.doi.org/10.3726/978-3-0353-0776-4 |
Conference Contribution
Book Review
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Jennifer Martyn (2019) Political Economy and Sociolinguistics. BREV [Link] | |
| 2017 | Martyn, Jennifer (2017) Review: Sociolinguistics in Ireland, Edited by Raymond Hickey. London: Palgrave MacMillan. BREV [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2017 | Martyn, J (2017) Sociolinguistics in Ireland. THOUSAND OAKS: BREV [DOI] |
Invited Seminars
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Professional Associations
Research Interests
My research interests include various aspects of Sociolinguistics and Applied Lingusitics, particularly the sociolinguistics of language education, language learning and identity, and language and gender.
Teaching Interests
My teaching interests include French language, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, and Language and Gender.
Jennifer welcomes applications from prospective PhD students interested in the areas of the sociolinguistics of language learning/education, language ideologies, and language, gender, and sexuality.
Jennifer welcomes applications from prospective PhD students interested in the areas of the sociolinguistics of language learning/education, language ideologies, and language, gender, and sexuality.