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Dr. Vera Sheridan is an Associate Staff member at the School of Applied Language & Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University (Glasnevin Campus). Her research focuses on cross-cultural adaptation, refugee education, and academic literacies, with a particular emphasis on migration narratives and language policy. She has conducted extensive studies on Vietnamese refugee integration in Ireland, Hungarian student refugees in the USA, and language barriers in scientific publishing.
Her work bridges historical analysis with contemporary educational challenges, addressing themes such as refugee transitions in higher education, post-communist language policies in Eastern Europe, and the global dominance of English in academia. She has collaborated on initiatives to improve student support systems and has contributed to policy discussions on multicultural integration.
Key themes in her scholarship include the interplay between personal narratives and institutional structures, the role of language in identity formation, and the socio-political dimensions of migration. Her publications span academic journals, edited volumes, and policy-related analyses, reflecting both empirical and theoretical contributions to applied linguistics and intercultural studies.
