Department of English Studies Tel.: (+357) 2289-2103 University of Cyprus Fax: (+357) 2289-5067 75, Kallipoleos str., PO box 20537, E-mail: [email protected] 1678 Nicosia, Cyprus Spyros Armostis Personal ▪ Nationality: Cypriot Information ▪ Country of birth: Cyprus ▪ Former name (prior to 05 June 2014): Spyros Armosti [Since Aug 2020] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Academic Positions ▪ Lecturer in Linguistics (Department of English Studies). [Sep 2019 – May 2020] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Assistant Professor in Clinical Linguistics (Department of Health Sciences). Education PhD in Linguistics [2006–2011] University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK ▪ Thesis title: “The phonetics of plosive and affricate gemination in Cypriot Greek” Supervisor: Francis Nolan The Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation scholarship. MPhil in Linguistics [2005–2006] University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK ▪ Thesis title: “The perception of Cypriot Greek ‘super-geminates’” Supervisor: Francis Nolan The A.G. Leventis Foundation scholarship; Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Bursary BA in Classics [2001–2005] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Grade: 9.44 out of 10 (Excellent) [2004] Boston University MA USA ▪ exchange student for the summer term (awarded by Cyprus Fulbright Commission) High school Leaving Certificate “Apolyterion” (Science direction) [1996–1999] Palouriotissa Lyceum Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Grade: 95.91% (Excellent) Teaching / Academic Teaching Work [Since Aug 2020] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Experience ▪ Lecturer in Linguistics (Department of English Studies). [Sep 2019 – May 2020] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Assistant Professor in Clinical Linguistics (Department of Health Sciences). [Sep 2019 – Dec 2019] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist in Linguistics (Department of English Studies). [Mar 2019 – Dec 2019] Open University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Academic Coordinator of “Programme for Expatriates” of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences). [Jan 2019 – June 2019] Open University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Adjunct Lecturer (“Greek Civilisation” undergraduate programme). [Jan 2019 – May 2019] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist in Linguistics (Department of English Studies). [Feb 2019 – May 2019] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Education Sciences). [Sep 2018 – Jan 2019] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Education Sciences). [Feb 2018 – May 2018] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Education Sciences). [Jan 2018 – May 2018] University of Nicosia Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Adjunct Faculty (Department of Languages and Literature). [Sep 2017 – Jan 2018] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Health Sciences & Department of Education Sciences). [Sep 2017 – Jan 2018] University of Nicosia Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Adjunct Faculty (Department of Languages and Literature). [Sep 2016 – May 2017] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Visiting Lecturer in Linguistics (Department of English Studies). [June 2016 – July 2016] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Health Sciences). [Sep 2015 – Jan 2016] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Health Sciences & Department of Education Sciences). [Sep 2015 – Dec 2015] Cyprus University of Technology Limassol, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist (Department of Rehabilitation Sciences). [Sep 2015 – Dec 2015] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist (Department of English Studies). [June 2015 – July 2015] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Education Sciences). [Feb 2015 – Jun 2015] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Education Sciences). [Sep 2014 – Jan 2015] European University Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Scientific Collaborator (Department of Humanities & Department of Education Sciences). [Sep 2014 – June 2015] Open University of Cyprus Athens, Greece ▪ Adjunct Lecturer (“Greek Civilisation” undergraduate programme). [Sep 2013 – June 2014] Open University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Adjunct Lecturer (“Greek Civilisation” undergraduate programme). [Sep 2013 – Dec 2013] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist (Department of English Studies). [Sep 2012 – Dec 2012] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Special Scientist (Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies). [Sep 2011 – Dec 2011] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Visiting Lecturer in Linguistics (Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies). Teaching Assistant – Co-teaching [Jan 2018 – May 2018] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Page 2 of 20 ▪ Teaching Assistant at the ΓΕΠ 286 “Language and (science) fiction: constructed languages” course (Spring Semester 2018) of the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (taught by Associate Professor Marianna Katsoyannou). [Jan 2012 – Apr 2012] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Teaching Assistant at the ΓΕΠ 210 “Phonetics” course (Spring Semester 2012) of the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (taught by Associate Professor Marianna Katsoyannou). [Sep 2010 – Dec 2010] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Teaching Assistant at the ΓΕΠ 265 “Language and Writing Systems” course (Fall Semester 2010) of the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (taught by Associate Professor Marianna Katsoyannou). [Sep 2009 – Dec 2009] University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Teaching Assistant at the ΒΝΕ 282 “Phonetics” course (Fall Semester 2009) of the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (taught by Associate Professor Marianna Katsoyannou). Non-academic teaching [Sep 2013 – Jan 2014] Forum Private School Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Teaching philology in Gymnasium and Lyceum (Ancient Greek language and literature, Modern Greek language and literature) [Mar 2001 – May 2001] “Terpandros Orchestra” Nicosia, Cyprus ▪ Teaching Ancient Greek Music Seminars (in cooperation with the Music Club of the University of Cyprus) Courses taught MA Courses Research Methods Courses TGSOL513 “Research Methods” [Distance Teaching] (In Greek) (University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of Languages and Literature) o Fall 2017 [Sep 2017 – Jan 2018] (3 sections) o Spring 2018 [Jan 2018 – May 2018] (2 sections) Sociophonetics Courses LIN621X “Special Topics in Linguistics: Sociophonetics” [Distance Teaching] (In English) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of Humanities) Fall 2015 [Sep 2015 – Jan 2016] BA Courses Phonetics & Phonology Courses ENG568 “Issues in English Phonology” (In English) (University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus: Department of English Studies) Spring 2019 [Jan 2019 – May 2019] ENG250 “English Phonetics & Phonology” (In English) (University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus: Department of English Studies) Fall 2020 [Sep 2020 – Dec 2020] Fall 2019 [Sep 2019 – Dec 2019] (Special Scientist) Fall 2016 [Sep 2016 – Dec 2016] (Visiting Lecturer) Fall 2015 [Sep 2015 – Dec 2015] (Special Scientist) LIN214 “Phonetics and Phonology” (In English) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of Humanities) Spring 2018 [Feb 2018 – May 2018] Summer 2016 [June 2016 – July 2016] LIN213 “Phonetics and Phonology” [Distance Teaching] (In English) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of Humanities) Spring 2019 [Feb 2019 – May 2019] Fall 2017 [Sep 2017 – Jan 2018] (two sections) Page 3 of 20 ENG254 “Theoretical Phonology: Segmental Phonology” (In English) (University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of English Studies) Fall 2013 [Sep 2013 – Dec 2013] SLT135 “Phonetics” (In Greek) (Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences) Fall 2015 [Sep 2015 – Dec 2015] (class and lab teaching) LOG210L “Phonetics” (In Greek) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Speech and Language Therapy section) Fall 2019 [Sep 2019 – Jan 2020] (Department of Health Sciences) Fall 2018 [Sep 2018 – Jan 2019] (Department of Health Sciences) Fall 2017 [Sep 2017 – Jan 2018] (Department of Health Sciences) Summer 2016 [June 2016 – July 2016] (Department of Health Sciences) Fall 2015 [Sep 2015 – Jan 2016] (Department of Health Sciences) Summer 2015 [June 2015 – July 2015] (Department of Humanities) Fall 2014 [Sep 2014 – Jan 2015] (Department of Humanities) GEP220 “Phonology” (In Greek) (University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies) Fall 2011 [Sep 2011 – Dec 2011] Sociophonetics Courses ENG568 “Sociophonetics” (In English) (University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Department of English Studies) Fall 2015 [Sep 2015 – Dec 2015] Clinical Linguistics Courses LOG211L “Speech and hearing anatomy” (In Greek) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Speech and Language Therapy section, Department of Health Sciences) Spring 2020 [Feb 2020 – present] LOG400L “Computer and new technologies applications in Language Pathology” (In Greek) (European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, Speech and Language Therapy section, Department of Health Sciences) Spring 2020 [Feb 2020 – present] Spring 2019 [Feb