Warsaw, 4 Nowy Swiat St. room 403 phone: (+48)(22) 55-314-14
Grzegorz ¦piewak Ph.D.
Duty hours in the winter semester 2008/2009:
Tuesday, 8.25 - 9.55
Degrees & diplomas:
1991 -Certificate of Completion, EAP Programme, Budapest, Hungary
1992 - Master of Arts in Linguistics (with distinction), University of Essex
1995 - Certificate of Completion, Summer School in Generative Linguistics, Ołlomouc, Czech Republic
2000 - PhD in Linguistics, University of Warsaw
Scholarships:
2001 -2002 -academic excellence scholarship awarded by University of Warsaw President
06.1999 - British Council exchange grant: University of Edinburgh, Institute for Applied Language Studies
02 - 09.1997 - TEMPUS Free Mobility Grant for doctoral research: University of Essex, UK
02.1996 - British Council Poland research grant: University of Essex, UK
1991 - 1992 - TEMPUS Free Mobility Grant: University of Essex, UK
1990 -1991 - Batory / SOROS Foundation: EAP, Budapest, Hungary
Employment history at University of Warsaw:
2000 - "adiunkt"
1992 - 2000 - "asystent"
Inna działalno¶ć naukowo - dydaktyczna:
08.2001 - author of the concept & academic programme of 'Classroom Without Borders - New Trends in Active Teaching', co-organised by Macmillan Polska and British Council Poland
09.2001 - academic programme consultant for the 11th Annual IATEFL Poland Conference, Warsaw
08.2002 - author of the concept & academic programme of 'ELT Myth and Philosophy', organized jointly by Macmillan Polska and British Council Poland
09.2003 - academic programme consultant for the 13th Annual IATEFL Poland Conference in Wrocław
10.2003 - academic coordinator of DOS-Teacher Training Solutions, an independent ELT methodology centre
2000 - 2001 - vice-president of the International Association of teachers of English as a Foreign Language - IATEFL PL
2001 - 2003 - president of the International Association of teachers of English as a Foreign Language - IATEFL PL
2003 - 2004 - vice-president of the International Association of teachers of English as a Foreign Language - IATEFL PL
2004 - academic coordinator for the CULPOLANG project, funded by the Leonardo da Vinci Programme
Research interests:
pedagogical grammar
English language teaching methodology
pedagogy of English pronunciation
pragmatics
psycho-linguistics
syntax
Selected publications:
1997 - 'Polish Impersonal Constructions: An Exercise in Head Formation and Argument Licensing', współautor: Izabela Szymańska, w tomie: Formale Slavistik edited by U. Junghanns & G. Zybatow, Frankfurt am Main, Vervuert Verlag; 145 - 155
1998 - 'Some remarks on the role of the particle się in organising argument structures of Polish verbal predicates', współautor: Izabela Szymańska, w tomie: Projections and Mapping. Studies in Syntax. PASE Studies and Monographs, vol.5 edited by Piotr Stalmaszczyk; Lublin, Wydawnictwo Folium, 119 - 136
2000 - 'Deconstructing the so-called Obligatory Adverbial Modification - an exercise in data interpretation', współautor Izabela Szymańska; w tomie PASE Papers in Language Studies edited by Bożena Rozwadowska, Wrocław : Aksel, 321 - 337
2003 - 'Polish', w: M. Swan & B. Smith (eds), Learner English , wyd. 2, Cambridge University Press (współautor: L. Gołębiowska)
2003 - 'The English Verb Full Monty', in: mELTing Pot, IATEFL Hungary Newsletter,
vol. 7.2/2003, 06.2003, str. 21-29, wydawca: IATEFL Hungary, 11 46 Budapest, A. Durer sor 19 - 21
article reprinted in IATEFL PL Newsletter, issue 23, pp. 13 - 20, wydawca: IATEFL Poland, PO Box 61, 02-588 Warszawa 48
2003 - Live Grammar (współautor: A. Mędela), Macmillan Polska, ISBN: 83-89162-01-6
2004 - 'A grammar of style, or: co-text in context', in Humansing Language Teaching an e-magazine published by Pilgrims, Canterbury, UK
2004 - Nowa Matura. Przewodnik dla Nauczyciela (współautor: Marcin Smolik), Macmillan Polska, ISBN: 83-891 162-2-2
2004 - Revise ForMatura. Repetytorium (konsultacja naukowa, wespół z M. Birkenmajer. Autorzy: M. Smolik, A. Modela, E. Mańko), Macmillan Polska, ISBN: 83-891 162-04-0
2004 - 'A/the grammar of text, or: towards a grammar of style' (współautor: M. Rosińska), in: IATEFL 2004. Liverpool Conference Selections 25 - 26
2004 - 'Naked verbs, constructional guises - construction grammar In the description of the English tense system' (współautor: I. Szymańska), Acta Universitatis Nicolai Copernici vol. 362: 47 - 59
2004 - 'Ambiguity is power: the English tense system the right way up', in: The Teacher, wydanie specjalne 33 - 34
2005 - 'Towards a grammar of text', The Teacher 01.2005