RALUCA GALIŢA, vice-dean

ACADEMIC AND MANAGERIAL POSITIONS 
  • Lecturer 
  • Vice-dean 
  • Member of Faculty Council 
  • Coordinator of Radio UNSR Bacău

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 
  • BA in philology (1998-2002), "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi, Faculty of Letters, English language and literature – French language and literature; 2001 – Erasmus scholarship (Abo Akademi, Turku, Finland)
  • MA in communication sciences (2002-2004), “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacau, Faculty of Letters
  • PhD in Philology, Linguistics (2004-2009), “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania, Doctoral Studies Department; doctoral advisor: Professor Maria Carpov 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Teaching positions 
  • 2012 to the present - Lecturer, “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacau, Faculty of Letters, Department of Romanian Language and Literature and Communication Sciences, Bacau, Romania 
  • 2005-2012 – Professor’s assistant, “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacau, Faculty of Letters, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Bacau, Romania 
  • 2002-2005 - Preparator, University of Bacau, Faculty of Letters, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Bacau, Romania 

TEACHING ACTIVITY
Academic disciplines currently taught 
  • Bachelor's courses: Contemporary English Language (Morphology), English Language (for communication and public relations), Media Discourse, PR Writing Techniques, Rhetoric, Mediation and Negotiation  
  • Master's courses: Communication and Negotiation in the Public Space

Didactic materials 
  • Raluca Galiţa, PR writing techniques: note de curs şi seminar, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2015, 108 pages,  ISBN 978-606-527-504-1
  • Raluca Galiţa, Analysing Media Discourse – note de curs si seminar, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2014, 85 pages,  ISBN 978-606-527-384-9
  • Raluca Galiţa, An Introduction to English for PR Students, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2013, 214 pages,  ISBN 978-606-527-316-0
  • Raluca Galiţa, English Morphology, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2011, 125 pages, ISBN 978-606-527-143-2
  • Raluca Bonta, Introducing phonetics and phonology: workbook for students,  Bacău, Ed. Alma Mater, 2009, 155 pages, ISBN 978-606-527-018-3
  • Raluca Bonta, Introducing morphology: (the article, the noun, the adjective, the pronoun): workbook for students, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2009, 159 pages, ISBN 978-606-527-017-6
  • Mihaela Culea, Raluca Galiţa, English for Accounting and Business Administration, Bacău, Alma Mater, 2012,  183 pages, ISBN 978-606-527-229-3
  • Constanţa Dumitriu (coord.), Veronica Grecu, Raluca Galiţa, Franceză-Engleză. Ghid de practică pedagogică, Alma Mater Bacău, 2009, 156 pages, ISBN: 978-606-527-047-3
  • Doina Cmeciu (coord.), Gabriela Andrioai, Elena Bonta, Raluca Galiţa, Camelia Cmeciu, Diana Corban, Mihaela Culea, Mariana Dinulescu, Mircea Horubeţ, Nadia Morăraşu, Ioana Nica, Roxana Popescu, English for Engineering Students, Alma Mater Bacău, 2009, 304 pages, ISBN: 978-973-1833-53-8

RESEARCH ACTIVITY
Research interests/fields of research 
  • Media discourse
  • Linguistics
  • Pragmatics
  • Rhetoric

Publications
Books and book chapters
  • Raluca Galita, Pragma-stilistica oralităţii,  Bacău, Ed. Alma Mater, 2011, 252 pages, ISBN 978-606-527-149-4
  • Maricela Strungariu, Raluca Galita, Elena Bonta, Adriana-Gertruda Romedea, REFLECTIONS ON LANGUAGE AUTOBIOGRAPHIES/REFLEXIONS SUR LES AUTOBIOGRAPHIES LANGAGIERES, Alma Mater, Bacău, 2014, ISBN 978-606-527-397-9
  • Raluca Galiţa, "Means of Opening the Interaction on Romanian Forums”, in Elena Bonta (ed.) PERSPECTIVES ON INTERACTION, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2013, ISBN (10): 1-4438-4465-9, ISBN (13): 978-1-4438- 4465-9 
Selected articles/papers
  • Raluca Bonta, Stylistics and Persuasion, in „Stylistyka – Meaning and Style”, International Journal, Published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw – Committee of Linguistics and Opole University – Institute of Polish Philology, Polonia, No. XVII/2008, 430 pages, pp.223-244, ISSN: 1230-2287
  • Raluca Galiţa, Language Learning and Identity Development.  A Narrative Analysis on Linguistic Autobiography, in Cultural Perspectives. Journal for Literary  and British Cultural Studies in Romania, no.18 (1)/2013, ISSN 1224-239X, Ed."Alma Mater",  Bacau, pp. 85-103
  • Raluca Galiţa, The Identity of Women in ‘The One’ Magazine. A Study on Anglicisms in the Titles, INTERSTUDIA, 11(1)/ 2012, pp. 207-217, Alma Mater, Bacău, ISSN 2065-3204;
  • Raluca Galiţa, The Black Women’s Linguistic Representation in the Titles of ”Essence” Magazine, in Cultural Perspectives, no. 16/2011, ISSN 1224-239X, Ed."Alma Mater", Bacau pp.48-59
  • Raluca Galiţa, Some specific features of oral communication, Analele Universităţii din Craiova, Seria 'Ştiinţe Filologice', year XXXIII, No. 1-2, 2011, Editura Universitaria, pp. 350-363, ISSN 1224-5712
  • Raluca Galiţa & Elena Bonta, “The Linguistic Representation of Romanians in English Newspaper Headlines and its Perception by Romanian Readers”, Analele Universităţii din Craiova, Series 'Ştiinţe Filologice', year XXXVII, No. 1-2, 2015, Editura Universitaria, pp. 73-82, ISSN 1224-5712
  • Raluca Galiţa & Elena Bonta,“Linguistic markers of classroom roles”, in Annals of the University of Craiova,Seria  Stiinte filologice, Lingvistica, year  XXXV, No. 1-2, 2013, Editura Universitaria, ISSN: 1224-5712,  pp.260-272
  • Raluca Galiţa, Elena Bonta, “Gypsies: a Linguistic Construction of Their Marginality in English Newspapers Headlines”, in Interstudia, no. 13/2013, pp. 119-128, ISSN 2065-3204
  • Raluca Galiţa, Elena Bonta, Cultural Exchanges through Movie Titles. A Pragmatic Approach in Cultural Perspectives. Journal for Literary  and British Cultural Studies in Romania ISSN 1224-239X, Number 17/ 2012, pp.81– 97
  •  Elena Bonta, Raluca Galita, “Linguistic autobiographies or making sense of one`s own language learning experience. Case study”, in Philologia Journal, 9, 1-10/2011, pp.65-73, ISSN 1451-5342; e-ISSN 1820-5682, pp. 63-73
  • Elena Bonta, Raluca Galita, “Joking as a semiotic practice and means of spiritual survival. A pragma-linguistic and stylistic approach”, in Respectus Philologicus, 20 (25), 2011, ISSN 1392-8295, pp. 80- 94
  •  Elena Bonta, Raluca Galiţa, "Radiants of Meaning in Constructing Images of National Identity", in Cultural Perspectives, no.15/2010, ISSN 1224-239X, pp.37-67

Projects 
  • CNCSIS project - ROSTIREA ECONOMICA INTRE ECUMENISMUL JARGONULUI PROFESIONAL SI RAZBOIUL REPREZENTARILOR ETNO-IDIOMATICE. O INCERCARE DE ABORDARE LINGVISTICA A MENTALULUI CONTABIL IN ORIZONTUL INTEGRARII EUROPENE, (2007) - project member 
  • European Project KALECO - "Kaléidoscope. La couleur des Langues” (2009-2010), Transversal Programme: KA2 Multilateral Projects, 1434522008ITKA2KA2MP - project member 
  • European Project "Pluri-LA" - Lifelong Learning Programme, reference number: GRU-12- P-LP-66-BC-FR(2012-2014) - project manager 

    EDITORIAL ACTIVITY
    Edited journals
    Coordinator
    • RO-BRIT Student Journal, Editura Alma Mater, Bacău, ISSN 2066-6470: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
    • Interstudia (volume "Discursive forms. New perspectives – language, literature, communication"), no. 17/2015, Alma Mater, Bacau, ISSN 2065-3204 
    Co-editor 
    INTERSTUDIA, Editura Alma Mater, Bacău, ISSN 2065-3204: 2008, 2009,2012,2013, 2014


    TUTORING ACTIVITY 
    • Diploma paper advisor 
    • Master's dissertation advisor 
    • Coordinator of methodological-scientific papers for obtaining the didactic degree I 

    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
    Research centres and groups 
    • Member of Interstud Research Centre 
    • Member of "Cultural Spaces" Research Group 
    • Member of "GASIE" Research Group 

    National associations 
    • founding member of ROASS (Romanian Association of Semiotic Studies) 
    • member of RSEAS (Romanian Society for English and American Studies) 
    • member of the Society of Philological Studies in Romania (2007) 

    International associations 
    • member of ESSE (European Society for the Study of English) (since 2006) 
    • member of ARIC (Association pour la recherche interculturelle), Geneva (2008) 
    • member of ACA (The American Communication Association) – (2007) 

    CONTACT 
    E-mail: galita.raluca@ub.ro
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Raluca_Galita
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