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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

AAU1/...Department of English2/Team3/Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eva-Maria Graf

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eva-Maria Graf

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eva-Maria Graf
  • Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics
  • +43 463 2700 2516
  • Eva-Maria [dot] Graf [at] aau [dot] at
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  • Campus-Portal profile | Courses | Research

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Research areas / ÖSTAT - Subject areas
  • Applied linguistics
  • Beratungsforschung
  • Coaching-Forschung
  • Communication Skills
  • Diskursanalyse
  • English studies
  • Feministische Linguistik
  • Forschung-Praxis Transfer
  • Gender studies
  • Interdisziplinäre Forschung
  • Kommunikationstheorie und Praxis
  • Kommunikation und (Persönlichkeits-)Bildung
  • Organisational psychology
  • Psychotherapy
  • Semiotics
  • Social skills and self-awareness
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Spracherwerb
  • Spracherwerbsforschung (insbesondere Psycholinguistik)
Curriculum Vitae

Professional Experience

  • Freie Übersetzerin für Englisch und Spanisch, Salamanca / Spanien (1998 - 2000)
  • Wissenschaftliche Assistentin, Department of English, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2000 - 2005)
  • Promotion 2004 (The Ontogentic Development of Literal and Metaphorical Spaces in Language).
  • Assistenz Professorin am Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (2005 - 2009)
  • Business-Coach und Coach in der Wissenschaft (2009 - aktuell)
  • Elise-Richter Habilitationsstipendium FWF (2009 - 2012)
  • Habilitation 2015 (The Discourses of Executive Coaching - Linguistic Insights into Emotionally Intelligent Coaching): Venia Angewandte Sprachwissenschaften unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Englischen Sprachwissenschaft
  • Oktober 2014 - Oktober 2015 Projektmitarbeiterin "Coaching-Curriculum", Hochschule St. Gallen, Schweiz
  • 2015 - aktuell Assoziierte Professorin im Bereich Linguistik am Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt
  • 2015 -  aktuell Editor-in-Chief der Zeitschrift Coaching | Theorie & Praxis (https://www.springer.com/journal/40896)

Education

  • 1990 – 1992 Ausbildung zur Fremdsprachenkorrespondentin in den Sprachen Spanisch und Englisch (Schwerpunkt Wirtschaft) am Sprachen- und Dolmetscher Institut München

  • 1992 – 1996 Lehramtsstudium für Gymnasien Englisch/Spanisch an der Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München

  • 1996 – 1998 Wechsel auf Magisterstudium: Englische Sprachwissenschaft HF, Spanisch und DaF NF 

  • 1998 Magister (Prädikatsexamen)

  • 2000 – 2004 Promotion (summa cum laude)

  • 2004 – 2006 Ausbildung zum Business Coach (Dietz Training & Partner; Emotional Intelligentes Coaching)

  • 2007 Weiterbildung im Bereich "Themenzentrierte Interaktion" und "Supervision und Coaching" (AAU)

  • 2009 Weiterbildung "Personalentwicklung an Hochschulen" (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

  • 2014 Weiterbildung "Change Management" (Clarté Akademie)

  • 2019 Ausbildung "Psychodramatische Organisationsausbilduung" (Roswitha Riepl, Wien / ÖAGG)

Curriculum Vitae
Selected Projects
  • 05/2016 - 04/2017 Formen und Funktionen von Fragen im Coaching – Ein qualitativer Ansatz zur Erforschung eines zentralen Interventionsinstruments im Coaching
Selected Publications
  • 2019
  • Eva-Maria Graf, Claudio Scarvaglieri, Thomas Spranz-Fogasy: Pragmatik der Veränderung. Narr Francke Attempto Verlag GmbH + Co. KG, 2, Tübingen, 2019,

  • Eva-Maria Graf: The Pragmatics of Executive Coaching. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 303, Amsterdam, 2019,

  • 2018
  • Eva-Maria Graf, Hansjörg Künzli, Silvia Deplazes: Das TSPP-Modell . Coaching | Theorie & Praxis , Springer Science + Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, 2018,

  • Eva-Maria Graf, Thomas Spranz-Fogasy: Helfende Berufe – Helfende Interaktionen. Handbuch Text und Gespräch, De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin & New York, 2018, S. 418 - 442.

  • Eva-Maria Graf, Thomas Spranz-Fogasy: Welche Frage, wann und warum? – Eine qualitativ-linguistische Programmatik zur Erforschung von Frage-Sequenzen als zentrale Veränderungspraktik im Coaching. . Coaching | Theorie & Praxis, 2018, S. 1 - 16.

  • 2016
  • Eva-Maria Graf: Von „so typisch Frau“ bis „jetzt nehmen wir mal Fußball als Beispiel“ – Praktiken der diskursiven Herstellung von Weiblichkeit(en) und Männlichkeit(en) im Führungskräfte-Coaching aus genderlinguistischer Sicht.. Coaching | Theorie & Praxis , Springer Science + Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, 2016,

Selected Events
  • 2019
  • Practices of relationship building in helping professional interactions
    Mannheim, 04.07.2019
  • All you need to know about Coaching. Einsichten zwischen Theorie, Forschung und Praxis
    Universität Klagenfurt, Stiftungssaal , 24.06.2019
  • 2017
  • Queerness in Austria
    Klagenfurt , 09.12.2017
  • The Pragmatics of Change in Psychotherapy and Related Formats
    Belfast, 16.07.2017
  • 2015
  • Understanding change in helping professions using discourse analysis
    Hong Kong, 25.06.2015
Functions
  • 06/2015 - - 04/2017 Editor/in bei Coaching | Theorie & Praxis

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      • Chudoba Gregor
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      • Dobric Nikola
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      • Imrich Nicole
      • Ippendorf Elena
      • Jones Dale Roger
      • Onysko Alexander
      • Posratschnig Ursula
      • Rodgers Katharina
      • Schallegger René Reinhold
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      • Urach Tamara
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      • Walzl Vanessa
      • Weik von Mossner Alexa
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          • Thematic Session 3: Comparing the incomparable – Exploring the synchronic relevance of historical sociolinguistic insights
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          • Thematic session 5: A matter of concord: English agreement across varieties and registers
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