Helena Roquet Pugès

Dr Helena Roquet is the Director of the Institute for Multilingualism and Applied Linguistics Department at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona), where she is a Lecturer of Foreign Language Acquisition both at graduate and postgraduate levels. Currently she is also Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Translation and Language Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), where she teaches at postgraduate level. Helena is a member of the MULTIMAT (Multilingualism Matters) research group at the UIC. She is also a member of the consolidated research group ALLENCAM (Language Acquisition from Multilingual Catalonia) and GREILI (Intercultural Spaces, Languages and Identities Research Group) at the UPF and has participated in several research projects funded at national and international levels. Her main research interests lie within the field of second and third language acquisition, bilingualism, CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) and ICLHE (Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education). Her articles have been published in leading peer-reviewed international journals.