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Isabelle Leimkuhler

Isabelle Leimkuhler is a master's student in Hispanic Linguistics in the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia. Her research interests include applied linguistics, phonetics & phonology, pragmatics, second language acquisition, psycholinguistics and language variation.  Isabelle currently teaches SPAN 1001 at UGA but also teaches ESL (English as a second language) and conversation classes at Casa de Amistad here…


Anthony Brycen Lee


Megan Hawes

Megan Hawes is a second year MA student studying Hispanic Studies. She currently teaches at the SPAN 1001 level at UGA and is an ESL instructor for the non-profit, Casa de Amistad in Athens, Georgia. Her main areas of research interest include indigenous culture and language, second language acquisition, and exploring religious and cultural identity in literature. She currently studies Spanish, Portuguese, and Quechua (1001).


Marie Currie


Michel Soares do Carmo

PhD Student and Teaching Assistant of Portuguese/Spanish at University of Georgia, Michel Soares do Carmo holds a M.A. in Linguistics and a B.A. in Languages and Literatures with a concentration in Portuguese, both from Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG). He has extensive experience in teaching through different levels (middle and high school; university; adult education) and ages (from 12 to 71). Right before starting his PhD Studies, he was a…


Priscilla Scarpaci

Priscilla Scarpaci is a PhD student in French at UGA. She holds a Master's degree in French from Georgia State University, where her research delved into the diverse experiences of French-speaking communities in the United States, particularly in Louisiana and Maine. This background informs her current interest in exploring the cultural exchange between different artistic mediums and social contexts within French history, specifically 17th…


Vanessa Revheim


Okikiola Olusanu


Joshua McNeill

More information available at his linguistics department page.


Gabriel Holder

I am from the rural north Georgia town of Toccoa, where I attended middle and high school. During this time, I developed a passion for the Spanish language. I have since spent many years studying the language through classes, as well as travel to Spain, and growing as a future instructor of Spanish thanks to a bounty of wonderful opportunities to develop as an academic and a teacher. When I am not studying Spanish phonetics and phonology or…
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