Dr Rosanna Kelly
School of Humanities
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
Rosanna teaches:
LANG 1410 (Italian 1A)
LANG 1407 (Italian 1B)
LANG 1409 (Italian 2A)
LANG 1408 (Italian 2B)
Other roles:
Academic Research Assistant
Rosanna has been nominated for the following awards:
2025: Ian Davey Research Thesis Prize, nominated by the Dean of Research.
As one of just seven nominations reviewed by the selection panel, Rosanna's thesis has been recognised for its outstanding research and scholarly contribution. Her thesis ("Teaching and learning foreign language conversation in the virtual classroom: Interactional and pedagogical considerations") will be considered as an exemplar PhD and will be flagged as such on the University’s Research Outputs Repository.
2025: Teacher of the Year Award (Student Nominated)
Rosanna has received the following teaching awards:
2019: Award in Teaching Excellence (Open Universities Australia)
2018: High Achievement Student Evaluation Attainment Award for a Casual Academic (University of South Australia)
2018: Teaching and Learning Award for "Outstanding Dedication and Contribution" (University of South Australia)
Doctoral Thesis title: "Teaching and learning foreign language conversation in the virtual classroom: Interactional and pedagogical considerations."
Rosanna Kelly lectures in Italian language and culture at Adelaide University. She is enthusiastic about the maintenance and promotion of Italian and other languages studied in schools and at university and has taught students in all sectors - primary, secondary, and tertiary. Her interests include teaching Italian language and culture to students at beginners’ level in both face-to-face and synchronous online classes, and bilingual education.
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Australia | Australia | Doctor of Philosophy |
Courses I teach
- LANG 1026 Italian 1A (2025)
- LANG 1027 Italian 1B (2025)
- LANG 1028 Italian 2B (2025)
- LANG 1029 Italian 2A (2025)
- LANG 1026 Italian 1A (2024)
- LANG 1027 Italian 1B (2024)
- LANG 1029 Italian 2A (2024)
- LANG 3034 Advanced Languages Studies: Translation and Research (2024)