Greek language challenges and solutions: Insights from Dr Galantomos’ Sydney visit

Description

Ioannis Galantomos is a Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Thessaly, with a strong academic background in Greek literature and linguistics. He holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics and has taught at several Greek universities. His research focuses on applied cognitive linguistics, teaching Modern Greek as a second language, and bilingualism. Dr Galantomos has extensive experience in designing teaching materials for Greek as a foreign language and has authored multiple books and articles on teaching figurative vocabulary in second language contexts. Dr Galantomos was a visiting scholar to the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature at Macquarie University within the framework of the scholarships granted by the Greek State Scholarships Foundation.