Phil Goss
Encyclopedia
Phil Goss is a television personality in Poland
on TVN Lingua.
He graduated from Wabash College
with a major in political science
and a minor in speech rhetoric
. After moving to Poland in 1991 as a volunteer with the WorldTeach
program from Harvard University
, he taught high school English in Malbork
and later taught English and political science at the University of Gdańsk. Goss hosted one of the first live, bilingual radio programs in Poland at Radio ARnet, "ARnet Ameryka" and he later cooperated with the Polish funk band Blenders from 1995 to 1997. Other positions include working as a consultant for Ernst & Young
while finishing MBA studies in Gdansk
.
Goss returned to the US in 1998 and taught marketing, management, political science and speech at the University of Southern Indiana
in Evansville
, later moving on a doctoral program at the Kelley School of Business
at Indiana University
in Bloomington
.
Goss returned to Poland as a Fascell Fellow at the US Embassy in Warsaw in 2002/2003. The following academic year saw Goss return to the University of Gdański, but he decided to move to Warsaw permanently in the summer of 2004 to begin a career in media.
Phil Goss has appeared as a guest on Europa da się lubić
as well as other Polish television programs such as Kawa czy herbata and Dzień dobry TVN
. In 2006 he started hosting programs and doing English-language voice overs on TVN Lingua. His programs include: "Spikerzy z licensją do nauczania", "Chatter Box", "Therapidiom", "Slanguage" i "Bobby the Snail". Goss also does voice over work for MTV Europe
, VH1 Europe
, and MTV HD Europe, and appears in two productions for Telewizja Polska
, "Londynczycy
" and "Bliżej świata".
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
on TVN Lingua.
He graduated from Wabash College
Wabash College
Wabash College is a small, private, liberal arts college for men, located in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Along with Hampden-Sydney College and Morehouse College, Wabash is one of only three remaining traditional all-men's liberal arts colleges in the United States.-History:Wabash College was founded...
with a major in political science
Political science
Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...
and a minor in speech rhetoric
Rhetoric
Rhetoric is the art of discourse, an art that aims to improve the facility of speakers or writers who attempt to inform, persuade, or motivate particular audiences in specific situations. As a subject of formal study and a productive civic practice, rhetoric has played a central role in the Western...
. After moving to Poland in 1991 as a volunteer with the WorldTeach
WorldTeach
WorldTeach is a non-governmental organization that provides opportunities for individuals to make a meaningful contribution to international education by living and working as volunteer teachers in developing countries. Founded in 1986 by a group of Harvard University students, WorldTeach places...
program from Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
, he taught high school English in Malbork
Malbork
Malbork is a town in northern Poland in the Żuławy region , with 38,478 inhabitants . Situated in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, it was previously assigned to Elbląg Voivodeship...
and later taught English and political science at the University of Gdańsk. Goss hosted one of the first live, bilingual radio programs in Poland at Radio ARnet, "ARnet Ameryka" and he later cooperated with the Polish funk band Blenders from 1995 to 1997. Other positions include working as a consultant for Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms, along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers ....
while finishing MBA studies in Gdansk
Gdansk
Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...
.
Goss returned to the US in 1998 and taught marketing, management, political science and speech at the University of Southern Indiana
University of Southern Indiana
The University of Southern Indiana is a public university in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. This publicly funded institution has been among the fastest growingcomprehensive state universities in Indiana. Record fall enrollment in 2010 reached 10,702...
in Evansville
Evansville, Indiana
Evansville is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the largest city in Southern Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 117,429. It is the county seat of Vanderburgh County and the regional hub for both Southwestern Indiana and the...
, later moving on a doctoral program at the Kelley School of Business
Kelley School of Business
The Kelley School of Business is a top-ranked American business school operated by Indiana University. As of 2009, approximately 5,500 full-time students are enrolled on its Bloomington campus, as well as 1,750 students at the Indianapolis campus...
at Indiana University
Indiana University
Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...
in Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County in the southern region of the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 80,405 at the 2010 census....
.
Goss returned to Poland as a Fascell Fellow at the US Embassy in Warsaw in 2002/2003. The following academic year saw Goss return to the University of Gdański, but he decided to move to Warsaw permanently in the summer of 2004 to begin a career in media.
Phil Goss has appeared as a guest on Europa da się lubić
Europa da sie lubic
Europa da się lubić is a Polish TV show that airs on TVP 2. It is a forum of famous Europeans that live in Poland and speak Polish...
as well as other Polish television programs such as Kawa czy herbata and Dzień dobry TVN
Dzień Dobry TVN
Dzień Dobry TVN is a polish morning show broadcast on TVN since 2005 every day between 8:30 and 11:00. It features celebrity guests, advice on health, entertainment, cookery and more....
. In 2006 he started hosting programs and doing English-language voice overs on TVN Lingua. His programs include: "Spikerzy z licensją do nauczania", "Chatter Box", "Therapidiom", "Slanguage" i "Bobby the Snail". Goss also does voice over work for MTV Europe
MTV Europe
MTV Europe is a pan-European 24-hour entertainment cable and digital television network launched on August 1, 1987. Initially, the channel served all regions within Europe being one of the very few channels that targeted the entire European continent...
, VH1 Europe
VH1 Europe
VH1 Europe, also known as VH1 European, is a music television channel from MTV Networks Europe, based on the American Channel of the same name. This version of VH1 is very different from its American counterpart, since it has never ceased to be a proper music channel, playing a wide variety of...
, and MTV HD Europe, and appears in two productions for Telewizja Polska
Telewizja Polska
Telewizja Polska Spółka Akcyjna is Poland's public broadcasting corporation...
, "Londynczycy
Londyńczycy
Londyńczycy is a Polish TV drama series about Polish immigrants in London, aired on TVP 1 since late 2008.The title music for the series is the Robbie Williams song "Supreme".- Cast :- Other roles :*Selva Rasalingam as Zayed Rampal...
" and "Bliżej świata".
Films
- Essential KillingEssential KillingEssential Killing is a 2010 Polish political thriller film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Vincent Gallo and Emmanuelle Seigner.- Plot :...
, in the role of "Army Doctor"; directed by Jerzy SkolimowskiJerzy SkolimowskiJerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début Oko wykol...
. (2010) - Milczenie jest złotem, in the role of "Bruno". (2010)
- TrickTrickTrick may refer to:* Trick , a 2009 album by Kumi Koda* Trick , a 1999 American film* Tricks , a 2007 Polish film by Andrzej Jakimowski* Trick , a comedic Japanese television drama...
, in the role of "CIA Analyst". (2010) - Randka w ciemno, in the role of "Englishman #3". (2010)
- Hindenburgh: The Untold StoryHindenburg: The Untold StoryHindenburg: The Untold Story known in Germany as Das Geheimnis der Hindenburg and Die Hindenburg: die ungeklärte Katastrophe, is a two-hour docudrama about the disaster of the Hindenburg, and the investigation that followed. It aired on May 6, 2007 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the disaster...
, in the role of "Col. South Trimble [Jr.]". (2007) - A Griot's Story, narrator. (2007)
- Surviving the Quake, in the role of "policeman". (2005)
- Lech Wałęsa: Bilans dwóch dekad, translation and film narration. (2004)
Books
- Widawski, Maciej, and Phillip Goss. The Handbook of American English Pronunciation. Gdańsk, Poland: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego, 1995.
- Widawski, Maciej, and Phillip Goss, et al. Słownik Slangu i Potocznej Angielszczyzny. Gdańsk, Poland: Wydawnictwo L&L, 1997.
- Widawski, Maciej, and Phillip Goss, et al. The Polish-American Dictionary of Slang and Colloquialisms. New York: Hippocrene, 1997.
- Jermakowicz, Ewa, and Phillip Goss. “Earnings and Stock Returns: Evidence from the Warsaw Stock Exchange.” International Business Practices, (2000). The Academy of Business Administration, pp. 202–207.
- Widawski, Maciej, and Phillip Goss, et al. Słownik Angielszczyzny Brytyjskiej. Warsaw: Ex Libris, 2004.
- Widawski, Maciej, and Phillip Goss, et al. Słownik Angielszczyzny Amerykańskiej. Warsaw: Ex Libris, 2004.