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Dr Seong-Chul Shin

Dr Seong-Chul Shin

Senior Lecturer

PhD in Linguistics (UNSW); Master of Applied Linguistics (Macquarie); Master of Education in KFL (Yonsei)

Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA)
School of Humanities & Languages

I am an applied linguist and a language teacher with a PhD in Linguistics, a Master of Applied Linguistics and a MEd in KFL.

My research areas include: error analysis and teaching methodology in L2 Korean; curriculum issues in Korean at both secondary and tertiary levels; sociolinguistic issues with reference to Korean L2 or HL situations.

I have undertaken a number of research projects funded by the government agencies and UNSW, extensively publishing journal articles, book chapters and monographs. I am currently undertaking monograph projects on language maintenance and and cultural identity focused on Korean ethnic communities and bicultural families. 
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E-mail
s.shin@unsw.edu.au
Location
262 Morven Brown

Include:

  • KF and AKS Fellowship Grants, FASS and School Research Grants.
  • Other grants (education-development projects, e.g. NCP Mobility Grants, Australian Government Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Ministry for Education and Training).

The Korea Foundation Field Research Fellowship, and The Academy of Korean Studies Visiting Scholar Fellowship, etc. 

include: involvement in international, regional academic associations or boards in various capacities, e.g. IAKLE, KSAA, ICKL as board member, editorial committee, conference/symposium organiser, peer-reviewer, advisory committee member, etc. Also have involved in government agencies for expert consultations. 

External, includes: 

  • Australian Research Council (ARC) Assessor (2010- current )
  • International Association of Korean Language Education (IAKLE), Journal of Korean Language Education Editorial Board (2009- current)
  • Language Facts and Perspectives Editorial Board (2015 - current)
  • Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language Editorial Board (2016 - current )
  • Korea Grammar Education Circle Board member (2018- current)
  • A guest editor and peer-reviewer of Korean Linguistics 
  • Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA) member
  • International Circle of Korean Linguistics (ICKL) member
  • National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI, Australia) Translator
  • Peer-reviewer of journal articles, books and book chapters; and examiner of HDR theses