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Update date: Jul. 01, 2022
Thornton Sean
ソーントン ショーン | Thornton Sean
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Assistant Professor
Research field (6)：
Other
, History - General
, Cultural anthropology and folklore
, Foreign language education
, English linguistics
, Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords (5)：
Occupational English Test
, Language Assessment
, Compulsory Education
, Linguistic Imperialism
, English for disaster management
Papers (5)：
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Written in English by, Sean Thornton, translated in to, Japanese by, Ryuji Kagami. A critical assessment of the influence of Jung's key ideas of: archetypes, active imagination, and individuation, on psychological astrology. Japanese Journal of Transpersonal Studies. 2018. 15. 3-12
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Sean Thornton. Does a corpus informed analysis provide any insights as to why Robert Phillipson’s theory of Linguistic Imperialism is labelled by some as a conspiracy theory?. Pragmatics and Society. 2018. 9. 2. 250-271
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Sean Thornton. An assessment of the viability of casual corpus concordancing for the mass market University English classroom. The Asian EFL Journal. 2015. 87. 47-60
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Sean Thornton. Mutual Validation in Mesopotamian Divination. Journal of the Institute of Human Sciences. 2014
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Sean Thornton. What do Japanese Astrologers Believe about the Astrology that they Practice?. Spica: Postgraduate Journal for Cosmology in Culture. 2014. II. 2. 34-48
Lectures and oral presentations (9)：
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Disaster Preparedness and the compulsory English classroom
(The 24th Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics Conference 2019)
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A critical assessment of the influence of Jung's key ideas of: archetypes, active imagination, and individuation, on psychological astrology.
(The 13th Annual Meeting of the Transpersonal Society of Japan 2018)
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An Alternative Approach to Survival English
(The 7th International Conference on Language, Education, Humanities & Innovation 2017)
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The history of the Man in the Moon
(Scientiae 2016)
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Linguistic Imperialism
(Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics 2015)
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Education (4)：
- 2013 - 2016 Trinity Saint David University History & Anthropology PgD Cultural Astronomy
- 2010 - 2011 The University of Nottingham Applied Lingustics and English Language Teaching MA Applied Lingustics
- 2005 - 2005 University of Cambridge Regent London ESOL CELTA
- 1996 - 1999 Lancaster University Saint Martin's College BA Religious Studies
Work history (6)：
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