Dr. Vivian Flanzer

Professor

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Biography

Vivian Flanzer serves as the Professor of Instruction and Director of the Portuguese Language Program at the University of Texas at Austin. With extensive experience in the field of foreign language education, she focuses on cross-cultural pragmatics and the educational technology relevant to language teaching. She is the author of the Open Educational Resource "ClicaBrasil: Portuguese Language Culture for Intermediate Students" and has collaborated in developing the "Slice Life" podcast series designed to teach English to Brazilian audiences, sponsored by the American Embassy in Brazil. Vivian holds a PhD in Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures and has a strong background with dual master's degrees in Social Anthropology and Foreign Language Education. Through her work, she remains committed to promoting language learning and Brazilian culture.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.