Graduate Faculty
M.A. Applied Linguistics Faculty
Program Director

Faculty

Judith Bridges, Associate Professor of Instruction Ph.D., University of South Florida
Department of World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CPR 416B
Research Interests: Sociolinguistics, digital discourse analysis, metapragmatics
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Elizabeth Hanks, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Northern Arizona University
Department of World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CPR 429
Research Interests: Corpus linguistics, Conversation, Pragmatics, Vocabulary Email Website Google Scholar

Matt Kessler, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Department of World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CPR 413
Research Interests: Computer-assisted language learning, Genre-based teaching and learning, Second language
writing
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Camilla Vásquez, Professor
Ph.D., Northern Arizona University
Department of World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CPR 438
Research Interests: Discourse analysis, Sociolinguistics, Internet communication, Pragmatics
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Kate Yaw, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Northern Arizona University
Department of World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CPR 450
Research Interests: Perception/production of speech, Cognitive processing of L2-accented speech, Listener
roles in oral communication, Quantitative research ethics
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