English Section
Please find below an overview of the permanent staff and on-call lecturers of the University of Groningen Language Centre English Section.

Annet Huisman
- Head of the English Section

Jennifer van der Zijden
- Secretary for the English section and Testing Unit
- englishsection@rug.nl
- testingunit@rug.nl
'There are so many nationalities, so many different insights and so incredibly much that we can all learn from each other!'


Athina Tsagdi
- Lecturer in English

Carole Fuller
- Lecturer in English

Dianna Dignum
- Lecturer in English

Emilia Johnson
- Lecturer in English

Estelle Meima
- Coordinator Testing and Assessment
- Lecturer in English
'I am a puzzler by nature and love to experiment with techniques that not only aid but also motivate students in their language learning. I am forever interested in new techniques and experimenting with teaching methods, forms of assessments or computer assisted language learning.'

Hans Veenkamp
- Lecturer in English

Iris van Dommele
- Lecturer in English

James Doherty
- Lecturer in English
'For me teaching is all about enthusiasm, inspiration and motivation blended with a generous helping of creativity. '

Jane Mahoney
- Lecturer in English

Janene van Loon
- Lecturer in English
- Course Coordinator
'M y area of expertise at the Language Centre is teaching "Academic Skills in English.'

Kendra Hare
- Lecturer in English

Kirsty Weiler
- Docent Engels

Magdalena Beynon
- Lecturer in English

Marrit Faber
- Lecturer in English
- Teacher of Dutch for non-native speakers

Matthew Drury
- Lecturer in English

Miryam Wijnhoven
- Lecturer in English

Nienke Houtzager
- Lecturer in English


Ruben Comadina Granson
- Lecturer in English and Spanish
'Having lived and studied both English and Spanish in the Americas, I am fully aware of the importance of language learning and cultural competency to bridge barriers in today’s global society.'

Wim Tommassen
- Lecturer in English
'If people can understand each other, they will reject conflict and work together more closely.'

Yolande Pot
- Docent Engels
- Docent Nederlands voor anderstaligen
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