Paul Pauwels

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Paul Pauwels (born April 24, 1960 in Merksem ) is a Belgian linguist and translation scholar . He teaches as a university professor at the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven).

Teaching

From 1999 to 2003 Pauwels was head of the department for translation and interpreting at the Lessius Hogeschool in Antwerp , where he held a chair in English from 2006 to 2013. Since 2013 he has been teaching as a professor of English at the philological faculty of the KU Löwen.

Functions and memberships

Pauwels is a member of the board of the CIUTI (International Conference of University Institutes for Interpreters and Translators), of which he is also a member of the executive committee . He is also a member of the education council of the KU Leuven. Until 2010 he was head of the Teacher Training group and the Competence Validation Committee within the University Association KU Leuven . In this role he was involved in various projects aimed at optimizing teaching.

Research priorities

Pauwels is particularly concerned with teaching English as a foreign language. A particular focus is on researching and optimizing the learning of vocabulary when learning a foreign language . Another focus of his work is the field of text linguistics . Pauwels also deals with the development of curricula for foreign language teaching.

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Pauwels, P. (2000). Put, set, lay and place: A cognitive linguistic approach to verbal meaning. Munich: Lincom Europe.
  • Pauwels, P., Goossens, L., Rudzka-Ostyn, B., Simon-Vandenberghen, A., Vanparys, J. (1995). By word of mouth: Metaphor, metonymy and linguistic action in a cognitive perspective. Amsterdam: Benjamin.
  • Pauwels, P., Erzeel, R., Bulcaen, C., Hoekx, B. (2006). Working Words. At ease. Mechelen: Wolters Plantijn.
  • Pauwels, P., Erzeel, R., Bulcaen, C. (2005). Working words. At work. Mechelen: Wolters-Plantyn.

Essays

  • Pauwels, P. (2012). Vocabulary materials and study strategies at advanced level. Language Learning Journal, 40 (1), 47-63.
  • Gilis, A., Clement, M., Laga, L., Pauwels, P. (2008). Establishing a competence profile for the role of student-centered teachers in higher education in Belgium. Research in Higher Education, 49 (6), 531-554.
  • Pauwels, P. (2001). The dictionary and the disk. English Today, 17 (4), 61-63.
  • Pauwels, P. (2001). Researching vocabulary studying strategies. In: Van Huffel B., Segers W. (Eds.), Mélanges: vertalers en bewanten. Antwerp: Lessius Hogeschool, 20–32.
  • Pauwels, P. (1999). Putting metonymy in its place. In: Radden G., Panther K. (Eds.), Metonymy in language and thought. Amsterdam: Benjamin, 257-275.
  • Pauwels, P. (1995). Levels of metaphorization: The case of put. In: Goossens L., Pauwels P., Rudzka-Ostyn B., Simon-Vandenbergen A., Vanparys J. (Eds.), By word of mouth: metaphor, metonymy and linguistic action in a cognitive perspective. Amsterdam: Benjamin, 125-158.
  • Pauwels, P., Simon-Vandenberghen, A. (1995). Bodyparts in linguistic action: Underlying schemata and value judgments. In: Goossens L., Pauwels P., Rudzka-Ostyn B., Simon-Vandenbergen A., Vanparys J. (Eds.), By word of mouth: metaphor, metonymy and linguistic action in a cognitive perspective. Amsterdam: Benjamin, 35-69.

Reviews

  • Pauwels, P. (2013). Lynne Flowerdew, 'Corpora in language education'. English Text Construction, 6 (2), 306–309.
  • Pauwels, P. (2013). Gonzalez-Pueyo, Isabel et al., (Eds.), "Teaching academic and professional English online" (2009). ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 162, 134-139.
  • Pauwels, P. (2010). Randall, Mick, "Memory, psychology and second language learning" (2007). ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics, 160, 138-142.
  • Pauwels, P. (2006). Seidlhofer, Barbara, (ed)., "Controversies in applied linguistics" (2003). ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics, 152, 157-160.
  • Pauwels, P. (2006). Bogaards, Paul en Batia Laufer (eds.), "Vocabulary in a second language. Selection, acquisition and testing" (2004). ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics, 151, 123-126.
  • Pauwels, P. (2005). Hyland, Ken, "Teaching and researching writing" (2002). ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics, 147-148, 79-82.
  • Pauwels, P. (2004). Stein, Gabriele, "Developing your English vocabulary" (2002). ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics, 143/144, 147-150.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information according to email correspondence with Paul Pauwels on August 27, 2014
  2. ↑ http://www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00046004
  3. ↑ Profile of Paul Pauwels LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=38900570&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=ebjc&locale=en_US&srchid=3415806851407080561818&srchindex=5&srchtotal=64&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A3415806851407080561818%2CVSRPtargetId%3A38900570%2CVSRPcmpt% 3Aprimary
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  6. ↑ https://admin.kuleuven.be/raden/en/education-council
  7. ↑ Profile of Paul Pauwels LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=38900570&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=ebjc&locale=en_US&srchid=3415806851407080561818&srchindex=5&srchtotal=64&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A3415806851407080561818%2CVSRPtargetId%3A38900570%2CVSRPcmpt% 3Aprimary
  8. ↑ Profile of Paul Pauwels LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=38900570&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=ebjc&locale=en_US&srchid=3415806851407080561818&srchindex=5&srchtotal=64&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A3415806851407080561818%2CVSRPtargetId%3A38900570%2CVSRPcmpt% 3Aprimary
personal data
SURNAME Pauwels, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian linguist and translation scholar
DATE OF BIRTH April 24, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Merksem