Professor Debra Myhill FBA

Writing and the teaching of writing, particularly linguistic and metalinguistic development; the composing processes involved in writing; the talk-writing relationship; the teaching of grammar; and creative writing
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

University of Exeter Professor Emerita in Language and Literacy Education

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Joan Bresnan FBA

Empirical foundations of syntax; corpus and experimental studies of variation in English grammar; cognitive architectures of grammar; the dynamics of probabilistic grammar; linguistic typology; Bantu morphosyntax; lexical-functional grammar

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Professor Gert Biesta FBA

Professor Gert Biesta FBA is the Professor of Educational Theory and Pedagogy at Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh. He is also Professor of Public Education in the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy at Maynooth University, Ireland, and Visiting Professor at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences.

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