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Anastasia Stavridou is a Lecturer in Intercultural Communication at the University of Manchester's Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies (CTIS). She joined CTIS in September 2022 after completing her PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Warwick and serving briefly as an Associate Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London.
- Education: PhD in Applied Linguistics (University of Warwick, 2021); BA in English Language & Literature (University of Athens, Greece); MSc in Applied Linguistics (University of Warwick).
- Honors: Fellow of Advance HE, International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) Student Bursary, Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE), Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA).
Her research focuses on Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, and Intercultural Communication, with specific emphasis on leadership-followership dynamics, sports communication, and identity construction. She contributes to the University of Manchester's Business Engagement and Knowledge Exchange (BEKE) research cluster in sports and collaborates with partners like Boxing England and UK Coaching.
Recent publications explore discursive practices in high-performance sports, anti-Chinese racism during the pandemic, and identity negotiation in verbal aggression. Her work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and cultural understanding.
- Scientific Awards:
- Fellow, Advance HE (2024)
- IPrA Student Bursary (2021)
- Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) (2022)
- FHEA (2024)
- AFHEA (2022)
She is affiliated with professional bodies like the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL), and DiscourseNet. Her press/media contributions include discussions on intercultural communication for study-abroad students.
