
Contact Information
4080 FLB
707 S Mathews
707 S Mathews
M/C 168
Urbana, IL 61801
707 S Mathews
707 S Mathews
M/C 168
Urbana, IL 61801
Research Interests
Sociolinguistics
Discourse Analysis
Applied Linguistics
Research Description
My research interest is in the process through which English continues tospread globally and how ideologies about the English language are reproduced,contested, and transformed in local settings in the outer circle. My currentresearch focuses on the agency of “native English speaking teachers” in theseprocesses and examines the narratives and classroom practices of “NESTs”working in South Korean classrooms.
Education
BA English and Spanish Calvin College (2009)
MA Linguistics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2015)