Curriculum vitae
A PDF copy of my complete CV is available upon request.
Employment
03/2024–present: Postdoctoral researcher, Linguistics and English Language, University of Edinburgh.
10/2022–05/2023: Fixed Term Teacher, Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex.
11/2021–09/2022: Research Fellow, Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex.
10/2021–09/2022: Departmental Lecturer in Phonetics and Phonology, Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, University of Oxford.
Education
09/2016–05/2021: PhD in Linguistics, University of Manchester.
09/2014–09/2015: MA in Linguistics, University of Manchester, distinction.
10/2010–07/2014: BA (Hons) in French and Russian, University of Bristol, 2:1.
Research assistantships
06/2021: Intonational plateaux in Belfast, Cambridge, Liverpool and Newcastle English, Hae-Sung Jeon, University of Central Lancashire.
09/2015–09/2016: The Meaning of Verbal Roots Across Languages, Andrew Koontz-Garboden, University of Manchester and John Beavers, University of Texas at Austin.
11/2015–02/2016: Segmentation and transcription of Ngarinyman fieldwork recordings, Eva Schultze-Berndt, University of Manchester.
Laboratory assistantships
09/2017–08/2019: University of Manchester Phonetics Lab assistant (with Stefano Coretta 2017–18 and Kǎiyuè Xíng 2018–19).
Teaching assistantships
Autumn 2019: Language, Mind and Brain, 1Y UG, University of Manchester. Marking only. Course leader: Wendell Kimper.
Spring 2019: Phonology, 2Y UG, University of Manchester. Course leader: Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero.
Autumn 2018: Quantitative Methods in Language Sciences, 2Y UG, University of Manchester. Course leader: Patrycja Strycharczuk.
Spring 2018: The Sounds of Language, 1Y UG, University of Manchester. Course leader: Patrycja Strycharczuk.
Autumn 2017: Typology, 2Y UG, University of Manchester. Course leader: Eva Schultze-Berndt.
Spring 2013: English-language teaching assistant, Tyumen State Oil and Gas University.
Other teaching
12/12/2019: Phonetics and Phonology exam revision session for MA in Linguistics students, University of Manchester. Course leader: Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero.
22/01/2019. Teaching assistant, An Introduction to Using R for Data Analysis, 6.5-hour Digital Humanities course, University of Manchester. Trainer: David Mawdsley.
Outreach
23/01/2020: Ultrasound tongue imaging in studying English dialects (with Kǎiyuè Xíng), 1 x 40-minute taster session at Discover English, Drama & American Studies Day for Y12 students, University of Manchester.
02/07/2019: Ultrasound tongue imaging in studying English dialects (with Kǎiyuè Xíng), 2 x 40-minute taster session at Discover English, Drama & American Studies Day for Y12 students, University of Manchester.
27/06/2019: Ultrasound tongue imaging in studying English dialects (with Kǎiyuè Xíng), 2 x 45-minute taster session at Insight into Linguistics and English Language for Y12 students, University of Manchester.
Conference organisation
2019: Organising committee member, 2019 Symposium on Representations, Usage and Social Embedding in Language Change.
2017–2019: Deputy lead organiser, 2018 and 2019 Manchester Fora in Linguistics.
2016–2017: Lead organiser, 2017 Manchester Forum in Linguistics.
2016–2017: Organisatory helper, 24th and 25th Manchester Phonology Meetings.
Awards
03/2019: Philological Society Early Career Researcher travel bursary.
04/2018: Eugénie Henderson Prize for the best poster presentation at the Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians.
2016–2019: Postgraduate Research Studentship, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Humanities, University of Manchester.