Perception of the Self and Other and the Role of Language

Mary Masterson is a Lecturer in the School of Education at the Faculty of Education and Health Sciences at the University of Limerick, Ireland, where she also acts as Course Director for the «Professional Master of Education» (Languages) programme. She successfully defended her dissertation and was awarded a PhD from the Faculty of Humanities, English Department, Foreign and Second Language Learning and Teaching Research and Intercultural Communication at the University of Kassel, Germany. Mary Masterson has taught on teacher education programmes in Ireland and Germany. Her research interest lies in the arena of diversity and inclusion, language and intercultural education. She has published in «Irish Educational Studies». Currently she is examining the impact of linguistic, religious and cultural diversity on teacher well-being.

• Awareness – Culture – Curriculum – Diversity – Education – Knowledge – Language – Migration – Online learning – Policy – Radicalisation – Reform – Reflection – Schools – Self – Teaching – Perception