Mr Raul Marchena Magadan
Responsibilities
- Lecturer in Spanish Language
- Departmental Language Coordinator - Degree Programme
- Spanish Language Lead and Programme Co-ordinator
As Departmental Language Coordinator, I am responsible for the coordination, development and enhancement of language provision in degree programmes for the Department Languages and Cultures. I am also the Language Co-ordinator for the Spanish in the degree programmes and in the Institution-Wide Language Programme (IWLP).
Teaching
I teach different modules across the Spanish Language Programme such as Advanced Spanish I, II and III as well as Spanish Language for Management and Business.
Areas of Interest
- Spanish language teaching and applied linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Sexual and gender issues in Cuba and the Hispanic Caribbean
- Discourse analysis
- Language teaching, material design and evaluation
Research Interests
- Discourse analysis in relation to sexuality and gender.
- Sociolinguistics
Research groups / Centres
Cuba Research Forum http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/cuba/projects/cuba-research-forum.aspx
ELE-UK https://eleuk.wordpress.com
Qualifications
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- MA in Latin American and Caribbean Studies (University of Manchester)
- Advanced Diploma in Educational Technology and TESOL (Manchester)
- BA in Education (Havana)