Faculty and Staff: Modern Languages
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Dr. Ian Craig
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Senior Lecturer in Spanish
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| Department: | LLL |
| Discipline: | Language |
| Additional Titles: | Head of Department |
| Qualifications: | BA (Hons) (London), MA (Essex), PhD (London) |
| Contact: |
Room: A32
Skype: ian.stuart.craig |
| Teaching Areas: | Principal areas of teaching: Spanish language and English-Spanish Translation.
Also teaches: Spanish for Tourism; Latin American Film; Immersion for Languages (intercultural development course taken around an immersion programme). |
| Biography: | Ian Craig was born in Lincoln, England and studied at the University of Essex and the University of London, from where he obtained his doctorate in Hispanic Studies. He worked as a translator in Madrid for two years before coming to Cave Hill in 1999. |
| Research: | Study abroad in the Caribbean, intercultural competence as a component of internationalization in the Caribbean context, Latin American and Caribbean film, translation in the Caribbean, Francoist censorship, and contemporary Cuba.
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| Publications: | Books
A Translation Manual for the Caribbean (English-Spanish) (co-authored with Jairo Sánchez Galvis), Kingston: UWI Press (2007).
Children’s Classics under Franco: Censorship of the “William” Books and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, Frankfurt, New York, Wien: Peter Lang (2001).
Articles and Book Chapters
"Student-Centred Second Language Study Abroad for Non-traditional Sojourners: An Anglophone Caribbean Example" in Second Language Study Abroad: Programming, Pedagogy and Participant Engagement, edited by John Plews and Kim Misfeldt, London, Palgrave MacMillan, 2018, pp. 83-121.
“Translation Studies and Critical Global Citizenship Pedagogy in Contemporary Anglophone Caribbean Higher Education”, Mutatis Mutandis: Revista Latinoamericana de Traducción, Vol.10, no.1 (2017), 19-43. [pdf full text]
“Overseas Sojourning as a Socioeconomic and Cultural Development Strategy: A Context Study of the University of the West Indies”, Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education, Vo1.1, no.2 (2016), 277-304.
"The Outsider Inside: Retracing Carpentier's Lost Steps in the Eastern Caribbean", Tusaaji: A Translation Review, Vol.3, no.3 (2014), 1-20. [pdf full text] |
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Dr. Craig is currently Head of the Department of Language, Linguistics and Literature (2016-2019). He is Cave Hill Liaison for the UWI-Heart for Change/Prosperity Makers collaboration, which hosts Colombian intern/volunteers as Spanish language teachers and cultural ambassadors at the Cave Hill Campus. He also coordinates the Spanish Immersion programmes in Spain and Mexico.
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