Raquel P. Romasanta
Raquel P. Romasanta currently lectures in the Department of English and German Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC). She graduated in Elementary School Teaching (2010) and in Foreign Languages with a specialization in English Linguistics (2016) from the University of Vigo. She completed an MA in Advanced English Studies at the same University. In November 2015, she was awarded a scholarship from the Spanish Ministry of Education (Beca de Colaboración) to work as a research assistant in the Department of English, French and German of the University of Vigo (from November 2015 to June 2016).
In December 2017, she was awarded a two-year predoctoral grant from the University of Vigo to condunct her PhD research. In 2019 she obtained a four-year FPI research grant from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Her PhD is entitled "Variation in the clausal complementation system in World Englishes: A corpus-based study of REGRET" [International doctorate; Cum Laude] and her advisors were Elena Seoane (University of Vigo) and Manfred Krug (University of Bamberg).
In 2022, she was awarded a full-time postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Vigo through the highly competitive three-year Margarita Salas program, funded by the European Union (Next Generation EU). In September 2022, she also secured a full-time Ayudante Doctora (tenure-track equivalent) position at the University of the Balearic Islands. In 2024, she obtained a full-time Ayudante Doctora position at the University of Santiago de Compostela, where she worked until December 2025, when she joined the University of Vigo in the same category.
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| Contact information: |
| Departamento de Filoloxía Inglesa, Francesa e Alemá |
| Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución |
| Campus Universitario Lagoas-Marcosende |
| 36310 Vigo , SPAIN |
| E-mail: raquel.romasanta@uvigo.es |
