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Eirini Konta

Laboratory Teaching Staff

Eirini Konta is a member of the Department of Linguistics as laboratory staff since September 2020. She has also been a research associate at the Centre for the Greek Language since 2013, where she has been involved in the preparation of the exams for the Certificate of Attainment in Greek language. Furthermore, she has worked as a teacher in secondary education (2003-2013), where she has taught Greek as a first and as a second language. She is currently involved in research projects for the teaching of Greek as a second / foreign language.

Interests

  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Bilingualism
  • Teaching Greek as a Second/Foreign Language
  • Language Testing
  • Inflectional and Derivational Morphology

Education

  • PhD in Second Language Acquisition, 2013

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

  • MA in the Teaching of Greek as a Second/Foreign Language, 2000

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

  • BA in Linguistics (School of Philology), 1997

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece