Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Helena Kaňková is a lecturer and researcher who received her MA in English and French Philology at Palacký University in 2000 and her PhD at Palacký University in 2013 in Romance languages. Her dissertation was a paper on Cajun minority and its identity and language in contact with English.

She teaches a course in British Studies, a course in American Studies and a course in Practical English at Tomas Bata University, Zlin. Her current research focuses on British cultural studies, social class and educational attainment.

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Teaching

Consulting hours

Tue 10am - 12am

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Curriculum vitae

Education

2013    Palacký University in Olomouc, Faculty of Arts, Ph.D. (dissertation on Cajun minority and its language in Louisiana)

1994 – 2000    Palacký University in Olomouc, Faculty of Arts, Engllish philology. French philology. Master´s degree.

1990 – 1994    Lesní čtvrť Grammar School

Internships and study stays

2023 Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo, Porugal, lecturer within the Erasmus Programme

2009    St. Giles International College, London Highgate, English for Specific Purposes

2009    University of Lafayette, Louisiana,  U.S.A

2008    University of Porto, Portugal, lecturer within the Erasmus Programme

2007    University of Miskolc, Hungary lecturer within the Erasmus Programme

Process of employment

2001 – present:   Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Humanities, Tomas Bata University

 

 

 

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