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Stefan Kriechbaumer

Lecturer
German
University College Cork
Cork
Ireland

T: +353-21-490-3000
E: s.kriechbaumer@ucc.ie

Stefan Kriechbaumer studied English and French language and literature at Klagenfurt University, where he also worked for the Centre for Gender Studies. After having obtained his MA with a thesis on cross-linguistic constraints on lexical transfer, he gained experience teaching German as a foreign language at Barry Comprehensive School, Wales. Thereafter, he taught English at the Higher Technical Institute of Civil Engineering, Graphics and Design in Linz. He joined the German Department in Cork in September 2012.

Research Interests

English and German linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Performative Teaching and Learning

Thesis/Dissertation

YearPublication
(2009)Cross-linguistic constraints on lexical transfer.
Kriechbaumer, Stefan (2009) Cross-linguistic constraints on lexical transfer. Thesis/Dissertation [Details]

Professional Associations

 AssociationFunctionFrom / To
German Studies Association Ireland (GSAI) Member/

Employment

 EmployerPositionFrom / To
Barry Comprehensive School, Wales Foreign Language Assistant01-OCT-09 / 31-MAY-10
University of Klagenfurt Tutor in the Centre for Women's and Gender Studies01-MAR-08 / 30-JUN-08
University of Klagenfurt Tutor in the Centre for Women's and Gender Studies01-MAR-07 / 30-JUN-07
University College Cork, German Department Lektor17-AUG-12 /
Neue Mittelschule St. Georgen (secondary level school) English teacher12-SEP-10 / 08-JUL-11
HTL Bau und Design, Linz (Higher Technical College at secondary level) English teacher11-SEP-11 / 06-JUL-12
Handelsakademie Freistadt (secondary level business school), Austria Teacher trainee08-SEP-10 / 08-JUL-11

Education

 YearInstitutionQualificationSubject
2009University of Klagenfurt Master of ArtsEnglish/American and Romance (French) language and literature
2003Handelsakademie Perg, Austria A LEVELSGerman, English, maths, accounting, business studies, controlling

Languages

 LanguageReadingWritingSpeaking
Spanish BasicBasicBasic
French FluentFluentFluent
English FluentFluentFluent
German FluentFluentFluent

Teaching Interests

language courses, German and English linguistics, German literature

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