Interests Phonetics, Phonology, Sociolinguistics, Dialectology Biography Degrees and Institutions Courses Taught English Department Language Sciences Program Integrated Liberal Studies (First-Year Interest Group Courses) Edited Volumes Selected Publications Current Projects I am currently working on a book with Eric Raimy (English) and Joseph Salmons (German, CSUMC) Modularity in phonology to appear in the Cambridge University Press Key Topics …
Interests cognitive science, generative grammar, phonology, morphology, phonetics, syntax Biography Degrees and Institutions Selected Publications Current Research There are two projects continuing my work on reduplication. The first is a collaboration with Bill Idsardi (University of Maryland) on a book that contains our work on computational aspects of reduplication, reduplication in Sanskrit and artistic uses …
Biography Alison C. Rollins, Assistant Professor, (MFA: Brown University) is the author of the poetry collections Black Bell and Library of Small Catastrophes which was a 2020 Hurston/Wright Foundation Legacy Award nominee. Rollins was awarded a 2023-2024 Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship and named a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellow in 2019. In 2021, …
Biography Research Interests Sociolinguistics, ethnic identities, Dearborn, MENA Degrees and Institutions Recent Publications Sheydaei, Iman. 2024. Ethnolinguistic communities: The physical visibility of MENA Americans and the local enregisterment of Dearborn English. Genealogy 8, 41. https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy8020041 Sheydaei, Iman. 2024. Ethnic visibility and ethnolinguistic repertoires: Dearborn English and the hijab. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America …
Biography Porter Shreve is the author of the novels The Obituary Writer, Drives Like a Dream, When the White House Was Ours, and The End of the Book, which have been on best of the year lists in many newspapers and magazines including the Chicago Tribune, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the New York Times. …
Biography Personal Statement I teach and write about the literature and cultural history of nineteenth-century British Empire. My first book, Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in Victorian Culture (Cornell University Press, 2025) is a cultural history of virtual aesthetics before the invention of cinema. It tells the story of how the experience of seeing things that …
Biography Degrees and Institutions Ph.D. Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles B.A. magna cum laude History, University of South Florida Interests African Literature, Environmental Humanities, Climate Change, Speculative Fiction Research Interests and Bio Kirk is a Faculty member of the English Department whose research and teaching focus on African literature and the environment. He …
Interests Eco Poetry, Environmental Literature, Creative Nonfiction, Animal Studies, Insects, Biodiversity Biography Degrees and Institutions Courses Taught Environmental Literature, Ecopoetry, Environmental Humanities, Creative Writing, Speaking for Nature, Micro Nature, Composition, American Literature, Interdisciplinary Creativity Selected Publications: Creative Nonfiction Essays Poetry Directive In this world of waters, the unleashed waters, we wend our way not heeding …