BOOK REVIEW. Bocanegra-Valle, A. (Ed.). 2020. Applied Linguistics and Knowledge Transfer. Employability, Internationalisation and Social Challenges.

Rosana Villares

Authors

Rosana Villares Universidad de Zaragoza http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6070-5526

Abstract

This paper includes the review of the book Book review of Bocanegra-Valle, A. (Ed.). (2020). Applied Linguistics and Knowledge Transfer. Employability, Internationalisation and Social Challenges. Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN: 978-3-0343-3719-9 (324 pages)

Author Biography

Rosana Villares, Universidad de Zaragoza

Rosana Villares is a lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Education at the University of Zaragoza, Spain. She holds a PhD from the same university where she examined the role of international and local languages in the internationalisation process of Spanish Higher Education. Her research interests include language policy, discourse analysis, and second language acquisition.

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