The VLCG team has obtained a competitive postdoctoral contract ‘Juan de la Cierva’

23 June: it was announced today that the VLCG team and the postdoctoral fellow Raquel Vea have been awarded a competitive postdoctoral two-year contract ‘Juan de la Cierva’,  funded by the National Programme for Excellence in Scientific and Technical Research (Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness). Raquel was one of the 11 successful applicants (out of a total of 77 who put their names forward) in the fields of Philology and Philosophy (FFI).

Raquel Vea graduated from the University of La Rioja in 2008;  she completed her DEA in 2010, an MA in Discourse Studies in 2012, and a second MA in Secondary Teacher Education at UNIR in 2014. In December 2013 she defended her PhD dissertation at La Rioja on the topic “Lexical functions in the formation of Old English nouns and adjectives”, under the supervision of Prof. Javier Martín Arista, Senior Lecturer in English Linguistics and Director of the research unit on Morphology and syntax in Functional Grammars: synchronic and diachronic applications. 

Congratulations!