Bio

Education

University of Oxford
1974  B.A.  P.P.P. (Psychology & Physiology) Corpus Christi College

University College of North Wales
1978  Ph.D.  Cognitive Psychology

Professional Employment

1976-1991	Tutor (Part-time), Open University
1978-1990	Lecturer in Psychology, University College of North Wales
1990-1994	Senior Lecturer in Psychology, U.C.N.W
1992	Visiting Professor, Temple University Japan
1994-1998	University Reader in Psychology, U.C.N.W.
1998-2004	Professor of Psychology, University of Wales Bangor
1998-2002	Editor, Language Learning
2003	Visiting Professor, Applied Language Studies and Linguistics,  University of Auckland
2004-	Professor of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2004-	Research Scientist English Language Institute, University of Michigan
2004-	Honorary Research Fellow, School of Psychology University of Wales Bangor
2006-2020	General Editor, Language Learning
2008-	Associate Faculty, Center for the Study of Complex Systems, University of Michigan
2009-	Professor of Linguistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2011	Visiting Researcher, ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism, Bangor University [Feb-Mar]
2014	Distinguished Visiting Lecturer, Temple University Japan [Jun]
2019	Distinguished Visiting Lecturer, Temple University Japan [Jul]

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Key Influences

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And these tend inward to me, and I tend outward to them,

And such as it is to be of these more or less I am,

And of these one and all I weave the song of myself.

Walt Whitman Section 15, Song of Myself