Anna Trebits

Lecturer for English Language and ESP

List of publications (PDF)

Academic degrees 

• MSc in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health, King's College London (2020)


• PhD in English Language Pedagogy, Eotvos Lorand University (2012)


• MA in English Linguistics and TESOL, Eotvos Lorand University (2001)


• MA in French Literature and Linguistics, Eotvos Lorand University (2001)

Academic positions held

• 2022 -
  University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld
  Lecturer in English Language and ESP


• 2016 – 2022
  University of Hildesheim, Germany
  Lecturer in English Language and TESOL, Teacher trainer (GHR-300)


• 2012 – 2016
  Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany
  Lecturer in English Applied Linguistics, Post-Doc Principal Researcher in the Study-Abroad Project 


• 2006 – 2012
  Eötvös Loránd University, School of English and American Studies Lecturer in English and Applied Linguistics

Non-academic employment

• 2004 – 2006
  European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
  EU Civil servant employed in HR administration


• 2002 – 2004
  French Embassy in Budapest, Hungary
  Multilingual consular assistant

Ongoing 

• Teaching Technical English for Engineers (University of Applied Sciences of Bielefeld)


• Habilitation/Book Project: Environmental factors in cognitive and linguistic development: Socioeconomic status and multilingualism (with Prof. Kristin Kersten, University of Mannheim)


• Multilingualism and multilingual education in South Africa - Identity and multilingualism in society (with Jennifer Alina Dalnodar, M.Ed., English teacher)


• Noise in the assessment of secondary students´ written assignments in English (with Martin Bastkowski, M.Ed., English teacher)


• Enjoyment and ESL (with Dr Cirsten Carlson, University of Hildesheim)

 2012 – 2016

• Pragmatic development during study-abroad – The role of individual differences in motivation and anxiety


• Designing innovative online, web-based EFL, ESP and EAP courses


• Early bilingual experience and pragmatic learning in various EFL contexts

 2008 – 2012

• PhD Research Project - Task complexity and second language narrative production: Effects of individual differences in working memory, foreign language aptitude and anxiety


• Corpus linguistic study of English language EU documents: lexical and grammatical features of EU English