- Language proficiency tests: Romanian, English, German, French
- Postgraduate courses:
- Professional language English, French, German (2008-2012);
- For the academic year 2019-2020:
- Body reading – emotion, memory, narrative in the medical sciences. Elements of anthropology of the concept of health, coordinator: associate professor Dr. Gabriela-Mariana Luca;
- Theater techniques and methods in medical practice, pathological acts, identity constructions, coordinator: ş.l. Dr. Daniela Şilindean;
- Food anthropology – food (in)compatibility, cultural (in)compatibility, coordinator: associate professor Dr. Gabriela-Mariana Luca.
3. Research funding projects:
- The Clinical Interview with Standardized Patients (2022 – I Edition, 2023/II) – coordinators: Daniela Kohn & dr. Bianca K. Ițariu, PhD (Medical University in Vienna). The project, carried out in Romanian, German, English and French, has a component of courses and workshops for students with the aim of developing future doctors’ skills in professional communication and a research component of the immersive method of scenarios, creating a context as realistic as possible by involving the standardized patient (actor) with the final aim of developing linguistic, sociolinguistic and pragmatic skills in the medical context. The project was funded by C-CLASC funds.
- Comparativism and diversity in Banat. Places and therapy. Interdisciplinary approach, project no. 21114, dated 12.11.2018, financed by the Timiş County Council through the Culture and Art Center of Timiş County (Diana Boc-Sînmărghiţan, co-organizers: Gabriela Luca, Elena Amăricăi, Georgeta Sînmărghiţan, Cosmina Lungoci);
- The Silent Body. Discourses of Silence, Identifier: PN-II-ID-WE-2012- 4, Domain: Social Sciences and Humanities / SH5, Cultures and cultural production: literature, visual and performing arts, music, cultural and comparative studies, SH5_11: Cultural studies , cultural diversity, score 4.6 / 5 (GM. Luca, Co-organizer, Prof. Dr. Jose Luis Grosso, University of Catamarca, Argentina);
- Frînculescu Iulia Cristina, UEFISCDI, PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2015-9, National Plan for Research, Development and Innovation 2007-2014, PNII, Human Resources Program, 2015, for the article “Etymology, Polysemy and Translation. The Case of the Word Pattern in the Romanian Medical Language”, published in Revue Roumaine de Linguistique (Romanian Review of Linguistics), vol. LIX, no.4, Romanian Academy Publishing House, Bucharest, October-December 2014, journal indexed in ISI Web of Knowledge, Arts & Humanities Citation Index;
- Frînculescu Iulia Cristina, Ministry of National Education, UEFISCDI, PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2013-7-3628, National Plan for Research, Development and Innovation 2007-2013, PNII, Human Resources Program, 2013, for the article “The Romanian Word Tril: Problems of Homonymy, Synonymy, and Hyponymy. Semantic Clarifications”, published in Revue Roumaine de Linguistique (Romanian Review of Linguistics), LVIII, 2, Romanian Academy Publishing House, Bucharest, journal indexed in ISI Web of Knowledge, Arts & Humanities Citation Index;
- Student science circles:
- UMFVBT Cultural Anthropology Circle, A.C.U.M., coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Gabriela-Mariana Luca PhD;
- Romanian Language Study and Elaboration Circle for Foreign Students of UMFT, coordinators: Assoc. Diana Boc-Sînmărghiţan PhD, Associate Professor Daniela Kohn PhD, Associate Professor Daniela Şilindean PhD;
- Language, Culture and Civilization, coordinator: associate professor Iulia Cristina Frînculescu PhD;
- Translation Studies (Ro-En, En-Ro), coordinator: associate professor Simona Nicoleta Staicu PhD.
- Summer schools (2016-2021)
- The Story as Sapiens’ Vertical Spine – Narrative Medicine I | The first edition of the summer school (July-September 2021), coordinator: associate professor Gabriela-Mariana Luca PhD, Center for Applied Linguistic Research and Comparative Cultural Studies;
- Romanian language, medical language: Romanian for Medical Professionals(2016-2019, 2021) – coordinators: associate professor Daniela Kohn PhD, Associate Professor Diana Boc-Sînmărghiţan PhD, associate professor Daniela Şilindean PhD.
- International conferences, national communication sessions and workshops for students:
a. Cultural Anthropology (2010-2021)
- Food (In) compatibilities – Cultural (In) compatibilities, International Conference and Postgraduate Course in Food Anthropology at “Victor Babes”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara and Artship Foundation San Francisco, 6th – 8th May 2020 Timisoara, coordonatori: conf. univ. dr. Gabriela-Maiana Luca, Slobodan Dan Paich;
- Les pandémies, révélateurs de la fragilité de nos sociétés?, conferință susținută de Jérôme Thomas, organizator: Gabriela-Mariana Luca; C-CLASC;
- “Reading the Signs: The Emotions and Body Shape Expressed in the Colors and Sounds of the Disease”, International workshop organized by “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara and Artship Foundation San Francisco, 14-16 noiembrie, 2018;
- “Ars et medica, vita longa est”, 2016 – 2018;
- “Intangibles Bodies within the Body: Memories, Feelings, Forecasts, International Seminar of Corpus”; co-organizator Slobodan Dan Paich, ArtShip Foundation, San Francisco;
- Lecture and Workshop for students/ visiting professor S.D. Paich: “Problem-Solving Model as a Unifying Principle of Creativity in Art and Science”; Slobodan Dan Paich, Director and Principal Researcher, Artship Foundation, San Francisco;
- “Water and Body Fluids”, International Seminar of Corpus, 2014; co-organizator Jérôme Thomas, Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier;
- “The Silent Body. Discourses of Silence”; co-organizator Jose Luis Grosso (Universidad de Catamarca, Argentina);
- The 8thSymposium of Corpus, 29-30 noiembrie 2013, Timisoara
- The Seventh International Symposium of Corpus: “Parents’Bodies, Children’s Bodies. From Conception to Education”, 2012;
- “Sharing the Diversity: the University in a Plate”, 2013;
- “ThisUn-Real Body”, seminar internaţional Corpus, 2010.
b. Comparativism and diversity in Banat. Places and Therapy. Interdisciplinary Approach (2015-2021)
- Communications and workshops session, 6th edition: Places and therapy: Health has a name – April 23, 2021; Tongue pill 19/23 April 2021
- Communications and workshops session, 5th edition: Places and therapy, May 6-8, 2020
- Communications and workshops session, 4th edition: Comparatism and diversity in Banat. Places and therapy. Interdisciplinary approach, November 23, 2018
- Communications and workshops session, 3rd edition: Places and Therapy. Medical rehabilitation from a multicultural perspective. Interdisciplinary approach, April 19, 2018
- Communications and workshops session, 2nd edition: Comparatism and diversity in Banat. About places and their therapeutic properties. Interdisciplinary approach, March 31, 2017
- Communication session, first edition: Comparatism and diversity in Banat. About places and their therapeutic properties. Interdisciplinary approach, April 8, 2015
- Workshops, first edition: Comparatism and diversity in Banat. About places and their therapeutic properties. Interdisciplinary approach, April 15, 2015
c. Scientific events: medical language, specialized languages (2016-2023)
- National Workshop, ed. VIII: National Webinars for Students, 8 – 14 mai 2023;
- National Workshop, ed. VIII: National Webinars for Students, 22 – 26 noiembrie 2021;
- National Workshop, ed. VI: National Webinars for Students, 16 – 20 noiembrie 2020;
- National Workshop, ed. V: Communication Skills – A Practical Approach for Students, 18 – 22 noiembrie 2019;
- Workshop, ed. IV: Workshops for Romanian and Foreign Students, cu secțiunile Public Speaking – A Practical Approach for Students și Crossing Cultural Boundaries, 15, 17 aprilie 2019;
- Workshop, ed. III: Medical Presentations – A Practical Approach for Students, 28 noiembrie 2018;
- Workshop, ed. II: Medical Presentations – A Practical Approach for Students, 8 decembrie 2017;
- Colocviu științific, ed. I: Perspective lingvistice în predarea limbilor străine și a limbajelor de specialitate, 8 decembrie 2016;
- Workshop, ed. I: Specificul predării și învățării limbii engleze medicale, 9 decembrie 2016.
d. Interdisciplinary dialogue (2018 – 2021)
- Conference: The Anamnesis Dialogue. Structure and types of evaluation. Speakers: Dr. med. Bianca Itariu, Dr. Thomas Koller of the University of Medicine in Vienna, May 12, 2021, coord. Lecturer Dr. Daniela Kohn, Associate Professor Dr. Daniela Șilindean;
- Conference and workshop: The Visual Language of Posters, designers Ovidiu Hrin, Silvia Hrin, Alexandru Iliescu, April 3, 2019, coord. Lecturer Dr. Daniela Kohn, Associate Professor Dr. Daniela Șilindean;
- Conference and workshop Communication Design, graphic designer Ovidiu Hrin, March 3, 2018, coord. Lecturer Dr. Daniela Kohn, Associate Professor Dr. Daniela Șilindean.
e. Learning, Teaching, Assessment (2021)
- Conferences and workshops in the series Learning, Teaching, Assessment, the topic: The dialogue of the anamnesis and the evaluation of the competences acquired by the students / Ärztliche Gesprächsführung mit Evaluierungsbeispielen; Associate Professor: Dr. Bianca Itariu (Vienna University of Medicine, AKH Vienna), April 16, 2021 – coord. Lecturer Dr. Daniela Kohn, Center for Applied Linguistics Research and Comparative Cultural Studies.
f. Crossing Cultural Boundaries (2009-2019)
- workshop Crossing Cultural Boundaries: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2019
g. Dialogue in a medical context
- Communication workshops in German in a medical context, Sprachclub Deutsch Medizin, March-May 2024 (organiser: Associate Professor PhD Daniela Kohn).
h. Information sessions for students, researchers and teachers
- Oferta de burse și studii în Germania (organizator: conf. univ. dr. Daniela Kohn) – martie 2022, martie 2024;
- Examenele Cambridge English in a Nutshell – eveniment adresat cadrelor didactice (organizatori: conf. univ. Dr. Daniela Șilindean, ș.l. dr. Romanița Jumanca), martie 2024;
- Examenele Cambridge English in a Nutshell – eveniment adresat studenților (organizatori: ș.l. dr. Romanița Jumanca, conf. univ. Dr. Daniela Șilindean), mai 2023.
- Mobility:
- 2023-2024, Erasmus+, Blended Intensive Program, Inclusion, Thomas More University, Belgia; 2022-1-BE02-KA131-HED-000063293-3 (Daniela Șilindean);
- 2022-2023, Erasmus+, Blended Intensive Program Inclusion, Thomas More University, Belgia, BIP ID: 2021-1-BE02-KA131-HED-000008223-5 (Daniela Șilindean);
- 2022, Erasmus+, schimb de experiență cu Universitatea de Medicină LMU din München – participarea la cursul de formare al medicilor: Comunicarea doctor-pacient. Implicarea pacienților standardizați – Daniela Kohn, Daniela Șilindean;
- Mobilitate CNCSIS, PN- II- RU- MC-2008- 2, G.-M. Luca: From Land to Book and Finaly to Money a History of the Sense of Property of the Romanians in the XXIst Century, Auckland, Noua Zeelandă.
- Coordination of undergraduate works, coordination of scientific works (see the activity of each professor)