Tatiana Artamónova, Ph.D.

Tatiana Artamónova is an Assistant Professor of Spanish and a Coordinator for Lower-Level Courses. She received her PhD in Spanish Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition from Purdue University and her Master’s degrees in Applied Linguistics and Bilingual Education from Texas Tech University. Dr. Artamónova teaches Spanish courses at the 1000 and 2000 levels as well as graduate courses in second language pedagogy.

Current Research Interests

  • Attitudes in L2 learning
  • Outcomes of study abroad
  • Assessment of L2 learning outcomes
  • Code-switching
  • Heritage language learning
  • Spanish SLA

Selected Publications and Presentations

Artamónova, T. (2018, April). Code-switching in Facebook Interactions. Paper presented at the fourth International Conference “Multilingual Language Theories and Practices”, Valladolid, Spain.

Artamónova, T. (2017, October). Short-term Study Abroad in Spain: The Impact on Students’ Attitudes towards Language Learning. Paper presented at the annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, Wilmington, NC. 

Artamónova, T. (2016, April). Language Attitudes and Study Abroad in Spain. Paper presented at the 1st International Symposium on Attitudes toward Portuguese, Spanish, and Related Languages, Fort Wayne, IN.

Czerwionka, L., Artamónova, T., & Barbosa, M. (2015). Intercultural knowledge growth: Evidence from student interviews during short-term study abroad. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 49, 80-99.  

Czerwionka, L., Artamónova, T., & Barbosa, M. (2014). Intercultural competence during short-term study abroad: A focus on knowledge. Proceedings of the Intercultural Competence Conference (pp. 46-77). Tucson, AZ: CERCLL ICC Proceedings.

List of Courses Regularly Taught at SHSU

SPAN 1411 Elementary Spanish I

SPAN 1412 Elementary Spanish II

SPAN 2311 Intermediate Spanish I

SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II

SPAN 5338 Second Language Teaching Methodology

SPAN 5374 Studies in Spanish Linguistics