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Joseph Trotta is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg with a PhD in English Linguistics, obtained in 1998. His dissertation, 'Wh-clauses in English: Aspects of Theory and Description,' received international recognition. He previously held positions at Halmstad University College and the City University of New York as a visiting fellow. Trotta's research focuses on English grammar syntax, employing both empirical and theoretical approaches to language. His interests are diverse, including semantics, sociolinguistics, urban dialectology, and semiotics in computer-mediated conversation. Currently, he is particularly interested in the influence of popular culture on English as utilized in various media such as film, TV, and the internet. He has developed and taught courses in this area for 20 years, prioritizing student-centered learning to foster critical thinking and independent learning among students.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).