Douglas Biber, PhD, University of Southern California
Regents' Professor
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, computational and statistical tools
for linguistics, corpus linguistics, English grammar, register variation
(synchronic, diachronic, cross-linguistic)
William Crawford, PhD, University of Wisconsin
Assistant Professor and Director,
Program in Intensive English
Research interests: Second language acquisition, corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics
William Grabe, PhD, University of Southern California
Regents' Professor
Research interests: Written discourse analysis, literacy, reading and writing
instruction, language policy
Joan Jamieson, PhD, University of Illinois
Professor
Research interests: Language assessment, computer-assisted language learning,
individual learner characteristics
Okim Kang, PhD, University of Georgia
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Speech Perception, L2 Pronunciation, L2 Oral Assessment and Testing, World Englishes, Language Attitude, & Second Language Acquisition
Kim McDonough, PhD, Georgetown University
Associate Professor
Research interests: Second language acquisition, syntactic priming, task-based language teaching
Mary McGroarty, PhD, Stanford University
Professor
Research interests: Language policy, pedagogy, and assessment; bilingualism;
social and cultural influences on language learning
Randi Reppen, PhD, Northern Arizona University
Professor
Research Interests: Corpus linguistics, register analysis, program administration,
sociolinguistics, child language acquisition
Fredricka
Stoller, EdD, Northern Arizona University
Professor
Research interests: ESL methodology and pedagogy, curriculum and materials development, second language reading, disciplinary writing