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Beyza Jacobsson is a Professor at Stockholm University's Department of English, where she serves as Deputy Head and chairs the RALV group (Råd för Arbetsmiljö och Lika Villkor), focusing on work environment and equal opportunities. She earned her PhD from Stockholm University in 2010 with a dissertation on spoken lingua franca English in technical universities, followed by a Swedish Research Council-funded postdoctoral fellowship at Roskilde University.
Her research examines English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) in academic contexts, with emphasis on:
- Morphosyntactic and pragmatic features of ELF communication
- PhD supervision dynamics and knowledge construction
- Language policy-practice gaps in higher education
- English-Medium Instruction (EMI) challenges
- Academic discourse in multilingual settings
She teaches English for Specific/Academic Purposes (ESP/EAP), including scientific writing for international publication, and has developed courses on lingua franca English, sociolinguistics, and pragmatics. She currently co-supervises three PhD students and has taught doctoral courses on academic writing and open science through the Faculty of Humanities Research School.
