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Prof. Dr. Asta Cekaite

Nominated by

  • Swedish Research Council
  • AcademiaNet member since 23.10.2017
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Employed by

  • Linköping University


Academic Discipline/Fields

  • Arts and humanities


Field

Languages



Area of specialisation

Applied Linguistics; Educational Sciences; Child Studies; Linguistic Anthropology



Research interests

  • Bilingualism; Language Policies and practices; Children's bilingualism and global world; Second language learning and migration; Emotion and Moral Socialization; Touch and social emotional relations



Interested in

  • Lectures, Membership in scientific bodies, Refereeing


Languages

Danish, English, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Russian, Swedish



Doctorate

  • 2006: Child Second Language Acquisition


PostDoc qualification, e.g. Habilitation

  • 2010: Emotion socialization




Short CV/Education and training

  • 2017
    Visiting Scholar, UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles), Dept. of Anthropology, CLIC (Center for Language Interaction and Culture)

  • 2013
    Professor, dept. of Child Studies, Linköping University, Grant 'Distinguished Young Scholars by Swedish Research Council

  • 2010 – 2010
    Visiting Scholar, UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles), Dept. of Anthropology, CLIC (Center for Language Interaction and Culture)

Doctoral degree

  • 2006
    Dr. Child studies, Linköping University, Dissertation ‘Getting started: Children’s participation and language learning in a Swedish L2 classroom’.

Higher education degrees

  • 1998
    Master degree in Scandinavian philology, Vilnius University

  • 1996
    Bachelor degree in Scandinavian and Lithuanian philology, Vilnius University

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