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ProfessorAlessandro Benati

Associate Professor

School of Education

Orcid identifier0000-0002-5999-560X (opens in a new tab)⁠
  • Associate Professor
    School of Education
  • 01 716 7944
  • University College Dublin, School of Education, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    Wilfrid Laurier University
    1 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2028
    Honorary Full Professor
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    YSJ External Assessor REF2029, York St John University
    12 Nov 2024
    YSJ External Assessor REF2029
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    REF 2026 Hong Kong, UGC Hong Kong
    1 May 2024
    Consultant and Adviser
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    University of Swansea, University of Swansea
    10 Mar 2024
    REF External assessor for UOA for English Literature and Applied Linguistics Departments
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, NCCA
    1 Feb 2024
    Member of the MFL Development Group
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Committee (Commissione giudicatrice)
    8 Aug 2023
    Secretary
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Languages
    1 Aug 2023
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    National Science Center
    1 Aug 2023
    Elected member
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Instructed Second Language Acquisition
    1 Jun 2023
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Ampersand: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Language Sciences and Bilingualism.
    1 Jan 2023
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Languages
    1 Jan 2023
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Ampersand
    1 Jan 2022
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Macquarie University
    1 Jan 2022
    Visiting Professor
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    The University of Anaheim
    1 Jun 2021
    Visiting Professor
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
    1 Jan 2020
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Bloomsbury book series: Applied Linguistics: Research Issues and Methods
    1 Jan 2020
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Bloomsbury book series: Teaching and Learning English Academic Language Skill (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jan 2020
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Language Testing in Asia
    1 Jan 2020
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Anaheim University
    1 Jan 2018
    Visiting Professor
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Cambridge Elements in SLA (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jan 2018
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    REF (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2023
    Member sub-panel 26 Modern Languages and Linguistics (Panel D) REF 2021, United Kingdom.
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    University of Portsmouth
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021
    Visiting Professor
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    University of Salzburg (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jan 2018
    Scientific Advisor
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Winner of the Faculty Most Innovative Teacher Award
    1 Jun 2016
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    AHRC
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2021
    Member of the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) peer review