Ruth Wishart

Dr. Ruth Wishart serves as a Lecturer at the Institute of English Philology within the Department of Philosophy and Humanities at Freie Universität Berlin. Her primary responsibilities encompass English Language instruction and Language Practice coordination, with additional duties as Erasmus Officer managing international exchange programs.

Her academic focus spans:

• Advanced Academic Writing pedagogy
• Literary Translation theory and practice
• Intercultural Communication Skills development
• UK Cultural Studies with emphasis on language-identity dynamics
• Language Education methodologies
• Applied Linguistics in multilingual contexts

As coordinator for the PAD Foreign Language Assistant Program, she facilitates placements across English-speaking nations including the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA. She simultaneously manages Erasmus/Socrates exchanges with partner institutions in London, Edinburgh, Colchester, Amsterdam, Avignon, and Ghent, providing comprehensive student guidance through dedicated consultation hours and Blackboard resources.