Andrew Currie

Andrew Currie is a Lecturer and Translation Services Coordinator at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David within the Institute of Education and Humanities. He holds a BA in Welsh from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth (1995), an MA in Early Celtic Studies (University of Wales, Cardiff, 2002), and an MRes in Bilingualism and Multilingualism (2020). His roles include teaching modules in Celtic Studies (e.g., The Early Celts, Welsh Language Skills) and Bilingualism (e.g., Introduction to Bilingualism, Cognitive Aspects of Bilingualism), as well as supervising MA dissertations.

• Educations:
• BA Welsh, University of Wales, Aberystwyth (1995)
• MA Early Celtic Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff (2002)
• MRes Bilingualism and Multilingualism, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (2020)

His research focuses on linguistic aspects of Welsh and other Brittonic languages, applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and biocultural diversity. His MRes dissertation explored parallels between language evolution/ecology and biological species. He has over 25 years of education sector experience, including roles as a Welsh language lecturer in Further Education (10 years) and professional qualifications as an NVQ verifier and bilingual moderator. Prior to academia, he worked in electronics planning for 12 years.