Sender Dovchin
sdovchin.bsky.social
Sender Dovchin
@sdovchin.bsky.social

Professor, Senior Principal Research Fellow, Curtin University. Whadjuk Boodja. Opinions My Own

Sender Dovchin is the Dean of International at Curtin University, as well as a professor and Australian Research Council Fellow at the School of Education, Curtin University, in Perth, Western Australia. Her research focuses on sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and language education, with a particular emphasis on translingualism and linguistic diversity. .. more

Communication & Media Studies 36%
Art 14%

In remote Mongolia - the Eastern Gobi Desert - for research fieldwork. I’ve been warmly welcomed by the nomadic camel herders & been learning about their language, communication, identity & lifestyle. It’s been truly amazing so far.

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I have my copies of The Oxford Handbook of Language and Prejudice!

I would like to thank @janesetter.bsky.social and @sdovchin.bsky.social as well as our contributors for rearticulating the relationship between language and prejudice.

Ask your library to order a copy:

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World’s Top 2% Most-Cited Scientist in Languages & Linguistics for the 4th year in a row.

I’ll be stepping into the role of Dean of International at the Faculty of Humanities, Curtin University. Always open to new partnerships - feel free to reach out!

Stepping into the role of Editor-in-Chief of Critical Inquiry in Language Studies. This journal has always been close to my heart, publishing many classic works in critical applied linguistics. I’m honoured to work alongside our new editorial team

It’s been an absolute pleasure working with Huseyin Uysal & Hyunjin Jinna Kim on this timely book. I'm honoured to have contributed both a chapter (with my incredible colleagues) and a commentary on Part 2. Pre-order here: www.bloomsbury.com/us/criticali...

We've secured New Colombo Plan to work with Lotus Orphanage Children’s Centre alongside a group of Curtin students. We have a meaningful journey ahead - from running creative educational workshops with the children to riding horses & camels across the steppe, learning from nomadic herders.

Translingual Practices: Sender Dovchin, Rhonda Oliver, and Li Wei url:https://academic.oup.com/applij/article-abstract/doi/10.1093/applin/amae075/7902172

New publication: doi.org/10.1075/aral...

Saying “yes” sometimez can get recognition! Is this a new trend?

Our new article has just been published in collaboration with the wonderful Nashid Nigar - a recent recipient of the prestigious 2024 Mollie Holman Award - & our brilliant colleagues from the East Coast. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Hybrid professionalism: multilingual cosmopolitan identities of immigrant English teachers
Australia faces a critical teacher shortage, yet skilled migrant teachers remain marginalised due to systemic barriers. This hermeneutic phenomenological and narrative inquiry study examines the pr...
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It’s a real pleasure to witness that the Australian applied linguistics community is expanding & leading the world in diversity, equity, and "kindness". www.routledge.com/Multilingual...

We’re thrilled to introduce the Editorial Board Members of our Cambridge Elements: Language & Power. Each member brings a wealth of experience & a shared passion for scholarly impact & innovation. www.cambridge.org/core/publica...

What a rewarding experience to curate the opening plenary session with Ofelia Otheguy Garcia, Zhu Hua & @professorliwei.bsky.social, offering multiple perspectives on translanguaging. #AMMS2025 #universityofwarsaw

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Reflecting on a wonderful time at #IATEFL2025 in Edinburgh last week! Highlights were presenting (research with @sdovchin.bsky.social), meet ups, ELTJ debate (Sin-Wang Chong), excellent plenaries and sessions (Daniel Xerri, Catherine Walter & more), #HandsUpProject Gaza play (powerful).

Looking forward to our opening plenary session with Ofelia Otheguy, Li Wei & Zhu Hua - all in person next week at the University of Warsaw! Huge thanks to Piotr Romanowski for making this happen! Brilliant program lined up — can’t wait!