University of Piraeus
Department of International and European Studies
English Language Unit

• teaching English for Academic Purposes
• academic discourse spoken
• the role of translation in the EU Institutions,
• the use of the verb tenses in texts related to International Relations
• Mass Media English
• independent/autonomous learning and computer assisted language teaching

Teaching Responsibilities 2008-2009

year 1	Communication Skills in English Language I (Semester 1)	Communication Skills in English Language II (Semester 2)
year 2	English Terminology I (Semester 3 )	English Terminology II (Semester 4)
year 3	English Terminology III ( Semester 5)	Mass Media English Optional Module-Semester 6
year 4	English Terminology IV (Semester 7)	Issues of Language Skills and Communication in a European Context- Optional Module-Semester 8

 

Publications

A. Books

Diamantis V.Gabriel.
English for Academic Discussion Classes, Stamoulis Publications, 2008, Athens
Study English for Business Educational Purposes, Interbooks Publications, 2008, Athens ISBN 960-390-005-2
Writing and Translating in English for International Relations, Interbooks Publications, 2008, Athens ISBN 960-390- 132-6
English for International Relations, Interbooks Publications,2006, Athens ISBN 960-390-179-2
English for International Politics, Law and Finance, Interbooks Publications,2008, Athens ISBN 960-390-178-4
English for Business Communication, Interbooks Publications, 1999, Athens ISBN 960-390-048-6
English for Politics and Law, Interbooks Publications, 2003 ISBN 960-390-114-8
English Grammar and Syntax for Greek Students, Volume 4, Stamoulis Publilcations, 2003, Athens ISBN 960-351-467-5
English Grammar and Syntax for Greek Students, Volume 3 , Stamoulis Publilcations, 1996, Athens ISBN 960-351-070X
English in Printing Technology, Graphic Design and Photography, Stamoulis Publilcations, 1993, Athens ISBN 960-85179-2-3

Co-authoring

Chiotis-Leskowich, I, Diamantis, G.V
Speech Communication Skills in the Global Workforce, P .I Publishing, 2005, Athens, ISBN 960-87678-5-7
Ifantidou E., Diamantis, G. V.
Writing and Translating in Business English, Interbooks Publications, 2000, Athens ISBN 960-390-076-1

B: Monograph

G.V.Diamantis

The Issue of Language Policy within an Enlarging EU Framework.
A Comparative Linguistic Study of English and Standard Modern Greek based on EU law texts, Interbooks Publications , 2005, Athens ISBN 960-390-152-0

C. Journal Articles

Diamantis, V.Gabriel

• The EU stance towards English and other languages within its policies, 5th International Conference on Language Learning for Specific and Academic Purposes, University of Macedonia, October 2005.
  
• Mastering Reading and Language Skills with the Newspaper,
  Essays in honour of the late professor Ch.Naoum, Piraeus 2004
  
• How Student Satisfaction could Improve the Quality of European Studies in Greece, 20th European Conference on Operational Research Or and the Management of Electronic Services, Rhodes, July 4-7, 2004
  
• Teaching English for Business at Tertiary Education Level- An Approach of Combining Subject Learning and Language Learning Simultaneously, University of Piraeus. Essays in honour of the late professor Demetrios Kodosakis, 2001
  
• Collocations in Business English .Essays in honour of the professor A. Lazaris Piraeus 2002
  
• Body Language in Everyday Life and in the World of Business ,Essays in honour of professor L.Nikolaou, 2001

Co-authoring

• Bardi A., Diamantis, G.V., Adapting Writing-Centre Discipline, TESOL Greece, Newsletter No 91 & 92, 2006
  
• Diamantis, G.V. Goussios Ch., Communicative Competence in the Translation of Terminology in International Relations, nternational Conference, Translating in the 21st century, Trends and Prospects, Faculty of Arts, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 27-29 September 2002