Professor
prof. PaedDr. Zdena Kráľová, Ph.D.
Department of Modern Languages and LiteraturesZ. Kralova deals with comparative phonetics and phonology with the focus on specific problems of non-native learners in English pronunciation. She studies lingual and extralingual factors of phonic interference. Her current research project is on psycholingual factors of English phonic competence.
Teaching
Consulting hours
Monday 8am - 9 am (by appointment)Curriculum vitae
Education
- 2018: Professor, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (Language Pedagogy)
- 2010: Associate Professor, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (Slovak Language)
- 1999-2004: doctoral studies, P. J. Safarik University in Kosice (General Linguistics)
- 1990-1995: Master´s degree, P. J. Safarik University in Kosice (Teaching English Language and Slovak Language)
Internships and study stays
- 1996 Family Resource Centre Brighton, Great Britain
- 1997 Family Resource Centre Londýn, Great Britain
- 2000 University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
- 2009 Globe University, Minnesota, USA
- 2013 Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic
- 2023 Kansai University, Osaka, Japan
Process of employment
- 2015-present: Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Faculty of Education, Department of Language Pedagogy and Intercultural Studies, Professor (100%)
- 2016-trvá: Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Associate Professor (50%)
- 2004-2015: University of Zilina, Faculty of Humanities
- Research Assistant, 2004-2010;
- Vice-Dean for Science, Research and Arts, 2008-2012;
- Professor, 2010-2015;
- 1997-2004: Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Research Assistant
- 1995-1997: Business Academy D. Skuteckeho, Banska Bystrica, Teacher
Membership of expert organizations
- Slovak Linguistic Association, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, since 2007
- International Association of Applied Linguistics, since 2017
- Slovak Chamber of English Teachers, since 2017
Membership of bodies
- Editorial Board memberUsta ad Albim Bohemica , since 2010
- Editorial Board member XLinguae, since 2017
- Cultural and Educational Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic, since 2012
- PhD. studies board 1.1.10 Pedagogy PF UKF in Nitra, since 2012
- PhD. studies board 2.1.29 Foreign languages and literatures FF UKF in Nitra, since 2011
- PhD. studies board 2.1.32 Foreign languages and cultures FF PU in Presov, since 2014
- PhD. studies board P7310 Philology – English Language FF OU in Ostrava, since 2011