Dr Sophia Waters
Senior Lecturer in Writing - School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Phone: +61 2 6773 3318
Email: swaters4@une.edu.au
Biography
Sophia Waters has an interdisciplinary background spanning linguistics, French and writing. She is the co-editor of the book Cultural keywords in discourse (2017). She teaches academic writing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and has taught a range of linguistics units in intercultural communication, semantics and second language acquisition.
Sophia’s research focuses on discourse studies, semantics and pragmatics using the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach. Her languages of specialisation are Australian English and French.