Students and Alumni

2010-2011

PhD Students

(Cooperative Program with Duke University)

  • Erin Callahan-Price
    erin dot callahan at duke dot edu
    matriculated 2008, works primarily on Hispanic English

Master's Students

Second Year

  • Michael J. Fox

    Email: mjfox3 at ncsu dot edu

  • Caroline Myrick

    Email: cmmyrick at ncsu dot edu

  • Liang Zhang

    Email: lzhang27 at ncsu dot edu

  • Jon Forrest

    Email: jrforres at ncsu dot edu

  • Christina Schwaller

    Email: clschwal at ncsu dot edu

  • Arika Dean

    Email: abdean at ncsu dot edu

  • Joel Schneier

    Email: jischnei at ncsu dot edu


Recent Alumni

Ph.D.

  • Phillip Carter, 2009 (Duke, English)
    Assistant Professor at Florida International University
    Dissertation: Speaking Subjects: Language, Subject Formation, and the Crisis of Identity

    [ Download dissertation here. ]

  • Jeannine Carpenter, 2009 (Duke, English)
    Dissertation: Voices of Jim Crow: Early Urban African American English in the Segregated South

    [ Download dissertation here. ]

  • Tyler Kendall, 2009 (Duke, English)
    Assistant Professor at University of Oregon
    Dissertation: Speech Rate, Pause, and Linguistic Variation: An Examination Through the Sociolinguistic Archive and Analysis Project

    [ Download dissertation here. ]

  • Christine Mallinson, 2006 (NCSU, Sociology)
    Associate Professor in the Language, Literacy, and Culture program at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Dissertation: The Dynamic Construction of Race, Class, and Gender through Linguistic Practice among Women in a Black Appalachian Community

    [ Download dissertation here. ]

  • Jeffrey Reaser, 2006 (Duke, English)
    Assistant Professor, NC State University Linguistics Program
    Dissertation: The effect of dialect awareness on adolescent knowledge and attitudes

    [ Download dissertation here. ]

  • Ben Torbert, 2004 (Duke, English)
    Assistant Professor, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
    Dissertation: Southern Vowels and the Social Construction of Salience

Master's Graduates

2012 Graduates

Hayley Heaton
Melanie Camurati
Channing Johnson
Katherine McDonald
Heather Wright

2011 Graduates

Kelly Abrams
Elizabeth Daw
David Ethier
Charlie Farrington
Nicolette Filson
Darya Kostina
Jason McLarty
Betsy Newman
Mario Piergallini

2010 Graduates

Tim Castor
Paula Dickerson
Michelle Hewitt
Anna Morgan
Jeremy Needle
Hannah Pick
Tom Wilkinson

2009 Graduates

Hannah Askin
Alexis Smith
Janneke Van Hofwegen
Ashley Wise

2008 Graduates

Erin Callahan
Danica Cullinan
Stephany Dunstan
Mary Kohn
Leah White