Silvia Lodi

Dr. Silvia Lodi is a Teaching Fellow at the Language Centre of Queen Mary University of London, specializing in Arabic and Italian language instruction since 2018. Her current research focuses on vocabulary acquisition in Arabic as a Foreign Language (AFL) through a PhD at the University of Cambridge.

• BA in Applied Linguistics (Arabic & English), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
• MA in Modern Languages for Communication & International Cooperation (Arabic, English, French), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
• MA in Arabic Language Teaching, London Metropolitan University

With fieldwork experience in Amman (Jordan) and Tunis (Tunisia), she integrates cross-cultural perspectives into language pedagogy. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, she contributes to programs like Pre-Sessional English, Graduate Diploma, and MA History modules.