Sotiria (Soti) Vogli

Sotiria (Soti) Vogli

Department of Linguistics and Communication
Doctoral researcher

Contact details

PhD title: Evaluative language in undergraduate writing
Supervisors: Dr Paul Thompson and Dr Matteo Fuoli
PhD English Language and Applied Linguistics

Qualifications

  • BSc Social Sciences
  • MA in Criminal Justice
  • MA Applied Linguistics, CELTA

Teaching

I have been teaching English and EAP for the last thirty years. Over the years I have taught in Greece, Kuwait, Qatar, China and the UK.

Research

My thesis applies the ‘appraisal theory’ (Martin and White, 2005) to investigate the employment of evaluative language in undergraduate writing across disciplines using data from the British Academic Written English (BAWE) corpus.