Laurence Shee
laurence.shee@monash.edu
Monash South Africa
South Africa
Biography
Laurence Shee has taught both Matric English First Language and History and was an official Examiner for English First Language in the Free State Education Department. He lectured History up to and including Honours level at Vista University for four years. He taught English for Specific Purposes (TESP) – Diplomatic English – in the South African Department of Foreign Affairs for ten years. He ran his own Business English company, Winslow Wordsmith cc, for four years. Clients included the First Rand Group and the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). He has taught International Studies and Academic English in the MSA Foundation Programme since July 2007
Research Interest
His research interests include Zimbabwean history; Southern African literature; museums; figurative language in English; environmental and cultural history.
