Students and Alumni

2009-2010

PhD Students

(Cooperative Program with Duke University)

Erin Callahan

Phillip Carter

Sarah Hilliard

Master's Students

Second Year

• Michelle Hewitt
  

  Email: mahewitt at ncsu dot edu
  Interests: Bilingualism: acquisition, code switching, effect on memory; psycholinguistics; sociolinguistics

• Anna Morgan
  

  Email: asmorga3 at ncsu dot edu
  Interests: Bilingualism, Second Language Acquisition

• Jeremy Needle
  

  Email: jmneedle at ncsu dot edu
  Interests: Discourse analysis, language contact, and language evolution

• Hannah Pick
  

  Email: hppick at ncsu dot edu
  Interests: Bilingualism, Education, Language Contact/Change, Dialects and Identity Formation

• Tom Wilkinson
  

  Email: tbwilkin at ncsu dot edu
  Interests: Sociophonetics, sociocultural linguistics, SLAAP

Recent Alumni

Ph.D.

• Jeannine Carpenter, 2009 (Duke, English)
  Dissertation:
  

  [ Download dissertation here. ]

• Tyler Kendall, 2009 (Duke, English)
  Post-Doctoral Researcher & Lecturer at Northwestern University
  Dissertation: Speech Rate, Pause, and Linguistic Variation: An Examination Through the Sociolinguistic Archive and Analysis Project
  

  [ Download dissertation here. ]

• Christine Mallinson, 2006 (NCSU, Sociology)
  Assistant 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

2009 Graduates

Hannah Askin
Alexis Smith
Janneke Van Hofwegen
Ashley Wise

2008 Graduates

Erin Callahan
Danica Cullinan
Stephany Dunstan
Mary Kohn
Leah White