Yasemin Bayyurt is professor of Applied Linguistics in the Department of Foreign Language Education at Boğaziçi University. Her current research focuses on pedagogy of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), Disciplinary literacies in EMI and CLIL classrooms in K12 and beyond, academic writing and distance/blended learning. Her publications include articles in various indexed/refereed journals (i.e. Language, Culture and Curriculum, Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, Journal of English for Academic Purposes), edited books, and book chapters published by renown national/international publishers. She edited/co-edited “Current Perspectives on Pedagogy for English as a Lingua Franca” (De Gruyter, 2015), “Bloomsbury World Englishes Volume 3: Pedagogies” (Bloomsbury, 2021), and “English as a Lingua Franca in the Language classroom: Applying Theory to ELT Practice” (Routledge, 2024).