Professor of Anthropology, UCLA
Former phd Students
Nicole Taylor
University of Arizona - Constructing gendered identities through discourse: Body image, exercise, food consumption, and teasing practices among adolescents (2006)
Trenna Valado
Brian Adams-Thies
Becky Schulthies
Thea Strand
Michael Wroblewski
Claudia Francom
Mary Good
Ashley Stinnett
Maisa Taha
University of Arizona - Factors influencing homeless people's perception and use of urban space (2007)
University of Arizona - Perimeters, performances and perversity: The creation and success of a gay community in Madrid, Spain (2009)
University of Arizona - The social circulation of media scripts and collaborative meaning-making in Moroccan and Lebanese family discourse (2009)
University of Arizona - Varieties in dialogue: Dialect use and change in rural Valdres, Norway (2010)
University of Arizona - Voices of contact: Politics of language in urban Amazonian Ecuador (2012)
University of Arizona - Análisis sociolingüístico de eleccion de lengua en encuentros de servicio: Una perspectiva etnográfica y experimental (2012)
University of Arizona - Modern moralities, moral modernities: Ambivalence and change among youth in Tonga (2012)
University of Arizona - Dissertation: 'Blood-talk': A language network analysis of English speaking heritage butchers in the southwestern United States (2014)
University of Arizona - Cultivating <i>convivencia:</i> Youth and democratic education in southeast Spain (2014)
Lori Labotka
University of Arizona - Healthy, beautiful hair: Cultivating the self in a women's prison (2014)
Joon-Beom Chu​
University of Arizona - Barring the unsound: Knowledge, language, and agency in the evaluation of law students in mock trial competitions (2015)
Dana Osborne
Negotiating the hierarchy of languages in Ilocandia: The social and cognitive implications of massive multilingualism in the Philippines (2015)
Mariska Bolyanatz
University of California, Los Angeles - Dissertation: Plural Production and Perception in Santiago Spanish (2017)
Franny Brogan
University of California, Los Angeles - Dissertation: Sociophonetically-based phonology: An Optimality Theoretic account of /s/ lenition in Salvadoran Spanish (2018)
Former Predoctoral and postdoctoral visitors
Robert Lawson
Catrin Lundström
Sean Hendricks
current phd students
Molly Bloom
“Disability and gender in ‘wheelchair talk’: Language and identity on the University of Arizona women’s wheelchair basketball team” (MA thesis)
Tyanna Slobe
Wesley Wilson
Zia Khoshsirat
