Chair

Laura Michaelis

Laura Michaelis

Professor and Department Chair
Linguistics
Laura A. Michaelis is a cognitive-functional syntactician and semanticist specializing in the tense-aspect interface, corpus syntax, syntactic innovation, lexical semantics, the discourse-syntax interface, semantic change and Latin syntax and semantics. She is also one of the leading developers of Construction Grammar, a syntactic theory that represents the grammar of a language as a structured inventory of patterns ranging from the highly schematic to the very specific. She is the author...

Undergraduate Associate Chair

Chase Wesley Raymond

Chase Wesley Raymond

Associate Professor • Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies
Linguistics • Family Medicine (欧美口爆视频 Anschutz School of Medicine)
Chase Wesley Raymond is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics, as well as a core faculty member in the interdepartmental Program in Culture, Language, and Social Practice (CLASP) . He also holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Family Medicine , at the University of 欧美口爆视频, Anschutz School of Medicine . Prior to coming to 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, he was a Visiting Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for...

Graduate Associate Chair

Rebecca Scarborough

Rebecca Scarborough

Associate Professor • Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Linguistics
Rebecca Scarborough has been a faculty member in Linguistics and a fellow in the Institute of Cognitive Science at 欧美口爆视频 since 2007. Dr. Scarborough works in the areas of phonetics and laboratory phonology. Her research explores systematic variation in speech sounds, particularly variation that might be due to communicative factors (like how confusable a word is or what context it鈥檚 said in). She also investigates the consequences that this variation...

Advisor

Raphael Angoulvant

Raphael Angoulvant

Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Raphael was born in France but moved (or rather, was moved) to 欧美口爆视频 when he was a few months old. He attended K-12 in 欧美口爆视频 Springs before pursuing a BA in History at University of 欧美口爆视频 Denver. After completing his BA in 2021, Raphael left for Paris to pursue Columbia University鈥檚 MA in History and Literature. His thesis investigates world-building and Orientalism in Franco-Belgian graphic novels ( bandes dessin茅es )...

Librarian

katie randall

Katie Randall

Linguistics Liaison & Projects Librarian
University Libraries
Katie Randall joined the University Libraries faculty in September 2023 as an Interdisciplinary Librarian in the inaugural cohort of the Librarians of the Future Diversity Residency Program . She supports students, faculty and researchers in the subject area of Native American and Indigenous Studies. Katie鈥檚 responsibilities include collection development, instruction, and student engagement. Her research interests include the applications of sustainable practices to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in the...

Staff

Ethan McGinnis

Ethan McGinnis

Education Program Assistant
Linguistics
Ethan McGinnis joined the Department of Linguistics in February 2023. He had previously worked in sponsored research administration at Northwestern University. Ethan earned an MFA in studio art in 2020 from the University of California - Irvine, where he served in a variety of administrative capacities. His artistic and scholarly research interests include rural museology, US geography/toponymy, Orientalism, American Egyptomania, and biblical narrative. He enjoys car camping and commuting via bicycle.
kris stenzel

Kristine Stenzel

CLASIC Program Manager
Linguistics
Dr. Kristine Stenzel received her PhD. in Linguistics in 2004 from the University of 欧美口爆视频 and was a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), now retired. Dr. Stenzel鈥檚 research has focused primarily on the description, documentation, and analysis of Kotiria (Wanano) and Wa鈥檌khana (Piratapuyo), languages of the East Tukano family, spoken in the Upper Rio Negro region of northwest Amazonia. Her...