Dr Susana Eisenchlas

Dr Susana Eisenchlas

BA, MA, PhD

Senior Lecturer

Contact details for Dr Susana Eisenchlas

Research expertise

  • First and second language acquisition
  • Comparative Syntax
  • Generative grammar
  • Cross-cultural Communication

Current teaching areas

  • Spanish language, applied linguistics

Publications

Books

  • 1994 (with C. Poyatos Matas) 100 Actividades para hablar hasta por los codos, Brisbane: Boombana Publications
  • 1996 (with T. Miceli, S. Visocnik Murray, and C. Poyatos Matas) L'asso nella manica: cento attivita per imparare a comunicare in italiano, Books A and B. Brisbane: Boombana Publications
  • 1997 (with C. Boucquey and C. Poyatos Matas) Les mains dans les poches: Cent activités d'expression orale. Brisbane: Boombana Publications
  • 2003 (with A.J. Liddicoat and S. Trevaskes, eds) Australian Perspectives on Internationalising Education. Melbourne: Language Australia

Chapters

  • 2001 'Argentinians in Queensland'. In M. Brändle (ed.) Multicultural Qld 2001. Brisbane: Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
  • 2001 'Colombians in Queensland'. In M. Brändle (ed.) Multicultural Qld 2001. Brisbane: Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
  • 2001 'Israelis in Queensland'. In M. Brändle (ed.) Multicultural Qld 2001. Brisbane: Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
  • 2003 (with S. Trevaskes and A.J. Liddicoat) 'Language, Culture and Literacy in the Internationalisation Process of Higher Education.' in A.J. Liddicoat, S. Eisenchlas and S.Trevaskes (eds) Australian Perspectives on Internationalising Education. Melbourne: Language Australia
  • 2003 (with S. Trevaskes) 'Internationalisation at Home: Some Principles and Practices.' in A.J. Liddicoat, S. Eisenchlas and S.Trevaskes (eds) Australian Perspectives on Internationalising Education. Melbourne: Language Australia
  • 2003 (with S. Trevaskes and A.J.Liddicoat) 'Internationalisation: The Slow Move from Rhetoric to Practice in Australian Universities.' in A.J. Liddicoat, S. Eisenchlas and S.Trevaskes (eds) Australian Perspectives on Internationalising Education. Melbourne: Language Australia
  • 2006 'Shining Path/Sendero Luminoso', in Encyclopedia of the Developing World, Routledge, London
  • 2006 'Zapatista National Revolutionary Army', in Encyclopedia of the Developing World, Routledge, London
  • 2007 (with S. Trevaskes), 'Intercultural Competence: Examples of Internationalizing the Curriculum through Students' Interactions', in Learning and Teaching Across Cultures in Higher Education, Palgrave Macmillan, New York.

Refereed journal articles

  • 1996 Transferencia lingüística en la adquisición bilingüe simultánea del español e inglés Estudios de Lingüística Aplicada 23/24; 305-317
  • 1997 (with H. Hortiguera) 'Más Allá de la Clase: La Comunidad Hispana Como Recurso Pedagógico en la Ensenañza del Español.' in E. Miyares Bermúdez (ed.) Memorias: V Simposio Internacional de Comunicacion Social. University of Twente: The Netherlands.
  • 1999 (with H. Hortiguera) 'Beyond the Classroom: the Hispanic community as a resource for teaching and learning.' Babel 34/3: 16-20
  • 2003 'Clitics in Child Spanish.' First Language 23/2, pp.193-211
  • 2003 (with S. Trevaskes) 'Creating Cultural Spaces in the Australian University Setting: A Pilot Study of Structured Cultural Exchanges.' to be published in the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics. 26/2, pp.84-100
  • 2003 (with S. Trevaskes) 'Teaching Intercultural Communication in the University Setting: An Australian Perspective.', Intercultural Education. Melbourne: Language Australia. 14/4, pp.397-408
  • 2006 (with M. Laughren), 'The role of animacy and definiteness in the clitic-DP nexus', in Selected papers from the 2005 conference of the Australian Linguistic Society, Australian Linguistic Society, ALS website.
  • 2007 (with S. Trevaskes), 'Developing intercultural communication skills through intergroup interaction', in Intercultural Education, vol.18, no.5, Routledge, UK

Film Publications

  • 2005 (with S. Trevaskes) 'Dreams, Illusions and Other Realities' CAE Press, Melbourne.
  • 2005 (with S. Trevaskes) 'From Australia to the World' CAE Press, Melbourne.

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