Bas Hamers

Bas Hamers, Assistant Professor at the Department of Dutch Language, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, is a Central European Dutch studies scholar with expertise in grammar pedagogy, cultural transmission, and intercultural education. He actively participates in international educational projects like the Comenius Summer Course and contributes to academic journals as editorial secretary.

• Institute of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities
• Focus on Polish-Dutch linguistic contrasts and equivalence
• Coordinates e-learning initiatives for business Dutch
• Co-editor for publications on Low Countries culture and education

Research Interests span Dutch grammar acquisition, neologism formation in crisis contexts, and cultural studies. His 2019 Beknopte grammatica van het Nederlands voor studenten addresses grammatical parsing challenges for Slavic speakers. Current projects include ONETS regional cooperation frameworks and Erasmusian cultural transmission studies.

Publications include 15+ peer-reviewed works on topics like Persiflages van Jiskefet (2021) for classroom teaching, and historical analyses of emblematica (2003). He emphasizes practical applications over theoretical abstraction, particularly in Polish-Dutch syntactic differences.

Editorial Contributions as secretary of Annals of the Humanities special issues and co-editor for collections on extramural Dutch studies (2008) and academic legacies (2012).

Contact: bas.hamers@kul.pl | ORCID: 0000-0003-2320-7429