CURRICULUMVITA
JeffreyP.Williams
CURRENTPOSITION
ProfessorofEthnology&Linguistics DepartmentofSociology,Anthropology&SocialWork
TexasTechUniversity
2500BroadwayAvenue
Lubbock,TX79409-1034
email:[email protected]
cell:806.620.1616
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Linguistics(withDistinction),TheUniversityofTexasatAustin,1987
M.A. Linguistics,TheUniversityofTexasatAustin,1984
B.A. Anthropology(withHonors),TheUniversityofTexasatAustin,1980
ADMINISTRATIVEEXPERIENCE
InterimDean,CollegeofArts&Sciences,TexasTechUniversity,August8,2012–May19,2014
Ø Provideleadershipandcomprehensiveacademicoversight(CAO)for16academic
departments,17programs,12centers,2institutesandover550faculty
(400tenured/tenure-trackand150non-tenureacquiring)
• Responsibleformaintainingenrollmentgrowthinthecollege,whichgeneratedover
450,000semestercredithoursinFY13andenrolledover8,800studentsduringspring
semester2014
• Managedastateappropriatedbudgetofapproximately$35Mandtotalbudgetforthe
collegeofover$100M
• OversightandresponsibilityforfiveAssociateDeans
• OversightandresponsibilityforfourExecutiveAdministrativestaffand12supportstaff
• Oversightandresponsibilityforcollegeadvisinganddegreecompletionaudit
• OversightandresponsibilityfortwoDevelopmentOfficersandtwosupportstafffor
fundingraisinganddevelopmentactivities(increasedby$1.8MbetweenFY12andFY13)
• Reviewedalltenureandpromotiondossiersinthecollege(33caseswerereviewedin
fall2012and36caseswerereviewedinfall2013)
• Notenureorpromotioncases(n=69)overturnedbyProvostduringtenureasInterim
Dean
• Reviewedannualfacultyperformanceevaluationsforalltenured/tenure-trackfaculty
• Preparedannualdepartmentchairandcenterdirectorperformanceevaluations
• ParticipatedinCollegedevelopmentactivities(specialeventswithdonors,alumni,and
otherstakeholders)
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PreparedproposalforendowmentforDepartmentofGeosciences(areaofpetroleum
geology)intheamountof$15M
DevelopedplantorelocateInstituteforForensicScienceandassociatedgraduate
programintheCollegeofArtsandSciencesthatwasapprovedandimplementedin
March2014
IncentivizedvacantendowedchairinPetroleumGeologythatwasfilledinspring2014
Implementedandcompletedcomprehensivereviewofforeignlanguagerequirements
forBA/BSdegreesinArtsandScienceswhichresultedinminorrevisionthatfacilitated
dualmajorsbetweenBSandotherbaccalaureatedegreesinEngineeringandBusiness
colleges
Generated$2,000,000inscholarshipfundingthroughcreationofendowment
Increasedresearchexpendituresforthecollegeby20%overtwoyears
Increasednumberoffull-time,tenured/tenure-trackfacultybyover15%
AssociateDeanofFinance,CollegeofArts&Sciences,TexasTechUniversity,November1,
2010–May19,2014
Ø Oversightandreconciliationofthecollegelevelbudgets(totalbudgetofover$100M)
• Workedwiththesixteendepartmentchairsandbusinessmanagerswithallmattersrelating
tobudgetandfinance(vacatedsalaries,budgetreductions,salaryadjustments,
compressionplans,equityadjustments,etc.)
• Oversawfacultysalaryissues,includingnegotiatingnewhiresandnewlines
• Developedstrategiestodealwithstatemandatedbudgetreductions(FY10&FY11)
• Developedstrategiestoimplementanincentive-basedbudgetingmodelinthecollege
• WorkedcloselywithCFOonmattersofacademicbudgetingforthecollegeanduniversityat
large
• ServedasActingDeanduringDean’sabsencesfromcampus
• Servedonvariousbudgetandfinancerelatedsearchesandcommitteesintheuniversity
• WorkedwithcollegeDevelopmentOfficeinrelationtofund-raisingactivities
Chair,DepartmentofSociology,Anthropology&SocialWork,TexasTechUniversity,July15,
2006–October31,2010
Ø Provideleadershipforadepartmentof19faculty,approximately400majorsandabase
budgetofnearly$2,000,000
• Recruitedthreenewtenure-trackfacultymemberswithstartuppackages
• Grewsemestercredithourproductionbyover20%
• Increasedfundingtosupportgraduatestudentsby35%
• Reducedtheaverageteachingloadbytwocoursesperacademicyear
• Increasedfacultysalariesonaverageby9%inoneyear
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• Ledthedevelopmentthroughrevisionsofthemajorsinanthropologyandsociology
• Organizedtotaloverhaulofdepartmentalwebpresence
• Leddevelopmentofassessmentplansforsixdegreesawardedbythedepartment
• Evaluatedfacultyfortenure,promotion(notenureorpromotiondenials)
• Responsibleforstaffhiringandevaluations
Chair,DepartmentofAnthropology,ClevelandStateUniversity,1996–2006
Ø Provideleadershipforadepartmentofsixfaculty,70majors,andabasebudgetof
$650,000
• DevelopedthefirstminorinNativeAmericanStudiesatanOhiopublicinstitution
• Developedanethnographicfieldschooltoenhancethevalueofthemajor
• SupportedtheplanstodevelopafieldstationinBelize,CentralAmericaforarchaeological
andethnographicfieldresearch
• Ledthedevelopmentthroughrevisionsofthemajorinconversionfromquartersystemto
semestersystem
• LeddepartmenttransitioninrelationtopositivefacultyvotetoberepresentedbyAAUPfor
thepurposesofcollectivebargaining(1993)
• Evaluatedfacultyfortenureandpromotion(twocases)
• Responsibleforstaffhiringandevaluations
Director,InterdisciplinaryPrograminLinguistics,ClevelandStateUniversity,1995–98;2005–
06
Ø Providedleadershipforaninterdisciplinarybaccalaureateprogramwithaffiliatedfaculty
fromfourdepartments,includingAnthropology,English,SpeechandHearing,andSociology
• Scheduledcourseofferingsworkingwithdepartmentchairs
• Advisedmajorsandminors
• Developeddegreeplansformajorsandminors
• Revisedandaddednewcourseofferingsfortheprogram
• Developedassessmentmaterialsandtrackedperformanceoftheprogram
Director,PhoneticsLaboratory,UniversityofSydney,February1987–May1990
Ø Operationaloversightofadvancedphoneticslaboratory(financial,servicecontracts,
equipmentreplacement,etc.)
• Supervisionofonefull-timetechnician
• Workedwithfacultyandstudentsonphoneticsandphonetics-basedphonologyprojects
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FACULTYEXPERIENCE
2006–present Professor(EthnologyandLinguistics)
DepartmentofSociology,Anthropology&SocialWork
TexasTechUniversity
1991–2006 AssistanttoAssociateProfessor(Anthropology)
DepartmentofAnthropology
ClevelandStateUniversity
1991 VisitingAssistantProfessor(Linguistics&Anthropology)
DepartmentsofAnthropology&GermanicandSlavicLanguagesandLinguistics
VanderbiltUniversity
1987–91 Lecturer(Linguistics)(tenuregrantedinJanuary1990)
DepartmentofLinguistics
UniversityofSydney
HONORSANDAWARDS
UndergraduateTeachingExcellenceAward,UniversityCenterforTeaching&
Learning(UCTL),ClevelandStateUniversity,1998.
UndergraduateTeachingExcellenceAward,UCTL,ClevelandStateUniversity,1997.
GoldenKey,1997−present.
ElectedFellow,AmericanAnthropologicalAssociation,1997−present.
PhiKappaPhi,1982−present.
FUNDING
EXTERNAL Awarded
Health&HumanServices,AdministrationforNativeAmericans,(Linguist/Consultant).
CheyenneandArapahoLivingLanguageProject,2013–16,$356,898.
Health&HumanServices,AdministrationforNativeAmericans,(ExternalEvaluator).Numu
tekwapu:revitalizingtheComanchelanguage,2009–11,$215,000.
AustralianResearchCouncil,‘MajorResearchGrant’(co-PI).UrbanAboriginalEnglish:the
RedfernCommunityandSchoolsInitiative,1990,AUD$150,000.
UnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCulturalOrganization,ResearchAward, DocumentingPapuanPidginsintheSepikRiverRegion,1989–90,$5,000.
OrganizationofAmericanStates,PRAResearchFellowship,SociolinguisticSurveyofBequia,St.
Vincent&theGrenadines,1984–85,$18,000.
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INTERNAL
Awarded
TexasTechUniversity
ScholarshipCatalystProgram,CaribbeanEnglish:ABookProject,$3,500,2016.
StudyAbroadPlanningAward,FieldSchoolinCaribbeanEthnology:St.Barthelémy, $2,000,2015.
CompetitiveFundingOpportunitytoAdvanceScholarshipintheCreativeArts, HumanitiesandSocialSciencesAward,DocumentingtheFrenchVarietyofTerrede
Bas,LesSaintes,Guadeloupe,$9,800,2012–13.
ResearchEnhancementFund,DocumentingtheJarailanguage,$35,000,2008–09.
ClevelandStateUniversity
Chair’sScholarshipAward,2003–04,$1,500.
EstablishedFull-TimeFacultyResearch&DevelopmentAward,2002–03,$25,000.
Chair’sDepartmentDevelopmentAward,2001–02,$1,500.
Chair’sResearchAward,2001–02,$2,500.
EstablishedFull-TimeFacultyResearch&DevelopmentSupplementalAward,1999–
2000,$3,000.
EstablishedFull-TimeFacultyResearch&DevelopmentSupplementalAward,1998–
99,$32,000.
ResearchChallengeAward,1991,$4,500.
UniversityofSydney
UniversityResearchGrant,1989–90,$12,000.
UniversityResearchGrant,1988–89,$15,000.
TheUniversityofTexasatAustin
GraduateSchoolHumanitiesResearchGrant,1984–85,$1,500.
GraduateSchoolResearchGrant,1982–83,$3,000.
PUBLICATIONS
AUTHOREDBOOK
(undercontract)Williams,JeffreyP.CaribbeanEnglish:asociolinguistichistory.Cambridge
UniversityPress,2017.
EDITEDBOOKS
(inreview)Williams,JeffreyP.Furtherexplorationsintheaestheticsofgrammar:sound
andmeaninginthelanguagesofSouthAsia.CambridgeUniversityPress.
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(2015)Williams,JeffreyP.,PeterTrudgill,DanielSchreier&EdgarSchneider.Further
studiesinthelesser-knownvarietiesofEnglish[ISBN-10:1107605482].Cambridge
UniversityPress.
(2014)Williams,JeffreyP.Theaestheticsofgrammar:soundandmeaninginthe
languagesofMainlandSoutheastAsia[ISBN-10: 1107007127].CambridgeUniversity
Press.
(2010)Schreier,Daniel,PeterTrudgill,EdgarSchneider&JeffreyP.Williams.Thelesser-
knownvarietiesofEnglish:anintroduction[ISBN-10:0521883962].CambridgeUniversity
Press.
*[Reviews:Englishworld-wide33.2,221-224(2012);TheEuropeanEnglishMessenger19,
88-90(2010);ArchivfürdasStudiumderneuerenSprachenundLiteraturen164,396-398
(2012)]
(2003)Aceto,Michael&JeffreyP.Williams.ContactEnglishesoftheEasternCaribbean
[ISBN-10:1588113639](VarietiesofEnglishAroundtheWorldSeries#60).Amsterdam,
JohnBenjamins.
*[Reviews:JournalofEnglishlinguistics34,66-69(2006);NieuweWest-Indischegids79,
168-170(2005);Language81,766-767(2005);Englishworld-wide26,228-334(2005);
LinguistList15-1227(April9,2004).]
ARTICLESINREFEREEDJOURNALS (2007)Dolinguisticanalogieshelpunderstandingtouristarts?Annalsoftourismresearch34,
263-266.
(2006)Prolegomenonforafieldofrodeostudies,JournaloftheWest45(3),3-7.
(2004)Eckybecky:evidenceforScotsechomorphologyinBarbadianEnglish,Journalof pidginandcreolelanguages19,163-170.
(2003)Trudgill,Peter,DanielSchreier,DanielLong&JeffreyP.Williams.Onthereversibility
ofmergers:/w/,/v/andevidencefromlesser-knownEnglishes,Folialinguisticahistorica
XXIV(1-2),23-45.
(2002)ArgumentsagainstaBritishdialectsourceforuminBajanEnglishCreole,Journalof
pidginandcreolelanguages16,355-363.
(2000)Yimas-Alamblaktanimtok:anindigenoustradepidginofNewGuinea,Journalof pidginandcreolelanguages15,37-62.
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(1985)PreliminariestothestudyofthedialectsofwhiteWestIndianEnglish,Nieuwe west-indischegids59,27-44.
(1984a)PhonologicalconditioninginNakanaireduplication,Linguisticanalysis14,173-190.
(1984b)Faithfulnessofreplication:eighteenthcenturyDutchCreoledialoguesasartifacts
ofdiscourse,Amsterdamcreolestudies7,53-76.
(1983a)DutchandEnglishCreoleontheWindwardNetherlandsAntilles:anhistorical perspective,Amsterdamcreolestudies5,93-112.
(1983b)Theproblemofreconstructingaprototypeforh?ik'al,KroeberAnthropological Societypapers61/62,41-51.
CHAPTERSINREFEREEDBOOKS
(forthcoming)Williams,JeffreyP.Thelesser-knownvarietiesofEnglish.InDanielSchreirer
andEdgarSchneider,eds.CambridgeHandbookofWorldEnglishes.CambridgeUniversity
Press.
(forthcoming)Williams,JeffreyP.Saba.InJosephFarquharson,ed.HandbookofCaribbean
languagesandlinguistics.Berlin:LanguageSciencePress.
(forthcoming)Williams,JeffreyP.PetiteMartinique.InJosephFarquharson,ed.Handbookof
Caribbeanlanguagesandlinguistics.Berlin:LanguageSciencePress.
(2015a)Williams,JeffreyP.&CarolineMyrick.Sabanvarieties.InJeffreyP.Williams,
EdgarSchneider,PeterTrudgill&DanielSchreirer,eds.Furtherstudiesinthelesser-known
varietiesofEnglish.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.144–164.
(2015b)Williams,JeffreyP.,EdgarSchneider,PeterTrudgill&DanielSchreirer.Introduction.
InJeffreyP.Williams,EdgarSchneider,PeterTrudgill&DanielSchreirer,eds.Further
studiesinthelesser-knownvarietiesofEnglish.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.1–7.
(2014a)Williams,JeffreyP.&LapM.Siu.Jaraigrammaticalaesthetics.InJeffrey
P.Williams,ed.Theaestheticsofgrammar.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.191–206.
(2014b)Williams,JeffreyP.Introduction.InJeffreyP.Williams,ed.Theaestheticsof grammar.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.1-14.
(2012)Williams,JeffreyP.EnglishvarietiesintheCaribbean.InRaymondHickey,ed.Areal
featuresoftheAnglophoneworld.TheHague,MoutondeGruyter,pp.133–160
(2010a)Schreier,Daniel,PeterTrudgill,EdgarSchneider&JeffreyP.Williams.Introduction.
InTrudgill,Peter,DanielSchreier,EdgarSchneider&JeffreyP.Williams,eds.Thelesser-
knownvarietiesofEnglish:anintroduction.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.1–14.
(2010b)Williams,JeffreyP.Euro-CaribbeanEnglishvarieties,InTrudgill,Peter,Daniel
Schreier,EdgarSchneider&JeffreyP.Williams,eds.Thelesser-knownvarietiesof
English:anintroduction.CambridgeUniversityPress,pp.136–157.
(2003a)Aceto,Michael&JeffreyP.Williams.Introduction.InMichaelAcetoandJeffreyP.
Williams,eds.(2003)ContactEnglishesoftheEasternCaribbean(VarietiesofEnglish
AroundtheWorldSeries#60).Amsterdam,JohnBenjamins,pp.xiii–xx.
(2003b)Williams,JeffreyP.Theestablishmentandperpetuationofwhiteenclave communitiesintheAnglophoneCaribbean:thecaseofIslandHarbour,Anguilla.In [Williams] 8
MichaelAcetoandJeffreyP.Williams,eds.(2003)ContactEnglishesoftheEastern Caribbean(VarietiesofEnglishAroundtheWorldSeries#60).Amsterdam,John Benjamins,pp.95–119.
(1996)Mühlhäusler,Peter,TomDutton,EvenHovdhaugen,JeffWilliams&StephenWurm.
PrecolonialpatternsofinterculturalcommunicationinthePacificIslands.InStephenA.
Wurm,PeterMühlhäusler,andDarrellT.Tryon,eds.Atlasoflanguagesofintercultural
communicationinthePacific,Asia,andtheAmericas,VolII.1.Berlin,MoutondeGruyter,
pp.401–438.
(1993)Williams,JeffreyP.DocumentingthePapuan-basedpidginsofinsularNewGuinea.
InFrancisByrneandJohnHolm,eds.AtlanticmeetsPacific:aglobalviewofpidginization
andcreolization.Amsterdam,JohnBenjamins,pp.355-363.
CHAPTERSINREFEREEDCONFERENCEPROCEEDINGS
(1986)Williams,JeffreyP.Hiberno-EnglishandwhiteWestIndianEnglish:thehistorical link.InJohnHarris,DavidLittle,andDavidSingleton,eds.PerspectivesontheEnglish
languageinIreland.Dublin,TrinityCollege,pp.83-94.
REFERENCEMAP
(1996)Wurm,StephenA.,JeffWilliams&ThomasDutton.Papuan-basedpidginsof
mainlandNewGuinea[3maps],InStephenA.Wurm,PeterMühlhäusler,&DarrellT.
Tryoneds.AtlasoflanguagesofinterculturalcommunicationinthePacific,Asia,and
theAmericas,Vol.I.Berlin,MoutondeGruyter,Map29.
ENTRIESINENCYLOPEDIAS(NON-REFEREED)
(2009)Williams,JeffreyP.Aleut;Asmat;AustralianAborigines;Choctaw;Comanches;
DakotaandLakhota;Dani;Fijians;Hopi;Iatmul;Indo-Fijians;Inuit;Iroquois;Maori;
Melanesians;Melpa;Micronesians;Motu;NativeAmericans;Navajo;Ni-Vanuatu;Ojibwa;
Paiute;Polynesians;Samoans;Tahitians;Tlingit;Tongans.
*InTimothyL.GallandJeneenHobby,eds.Worldmarkencyclopediaofculturesanddaily
life,secondedition.Detroit,GaleResearch.
(1999)Williams,JeffreyP.FederatedStatesofMicronesia;MarshallIslands;Nauru;Palau;
PapuaNewGuinea;Vanuatu.
*InTimothyL.Gall,ed.Worldmarkchronologyofnations,vol.3.Detroit,GaleResearch.
Pp.133-138;403-409;435-439;486-491;492-499;665-669.
(1998)Williams,JeffreyP.Asmat;AustralianAborigines;Dani;Fijians;Iatmul;Indo-Fijians;
Maori;Melanesians;Melpa;Micronesians;Motu;NewCaledonians;Ni-Vanuatu;
Polynesians;Samoans;Tahitians;Tongans.
*InTimothyL.Gall,ed.Worldmarkencyclopediaofculturesanddailylife.Detroit,Gale
Research.Pp.52-54;58-61;179-181;199-203;268-270;294-296;489-492;503-506;512515;536-538;570-572;592-594;638-641;665-667;733-735;768-771.
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TECHNICALREPORTS(NON-REFEREED)
Yellowman,GordonandJeffreyP.Williams.“Long-termLanguagePlanfortheCheyenne
andArapahoLanguagesontheSouthernPlains,”forCheyenneandArapaho DepartmentofEducation,Concho,Oklahoma,November2013.
Williams,JeffreyP.“ArapahoSpeakingandListeningComprehensionAssessment,”for
CheyenneandArapahoDepartmentofEducation,Concho,Oklahoma,October2013.
Williams,JeffreyP.“CheyenneSpeakingandListeningComprehensionAssessment,”for
CheyenneandArapahoDepartmentofEducation,Concho,Oklahoma,October2013.
Williams,JeffreyP.“ReportonNorthernandSouthernCheyenneDialects,”forCheyenne
andArapahoDepartmentofEducation,Concho,Oklahoma,September2013.
Williams,JeffreyP.“ReportoncellphoneusageontheRamahNavajoReservation,New
Mexico,”forRamahBandofNavajos,Ramah,NewMexico,September2004.
Williams,JeffreyP.“SociolinguisticappraisaloftheislandofBequia,St.Vincent&the Grenadines,”forTheOrganizationofAmericanStatesandthegovernmentofSt.Vincent
&theGrenadines,September1986.
Williams,JeffreyP.“ThestatusofEnglishontheislandofSaba,NetherlandsAntilles,”for
KingdomoftheNetherlands,January1984.
RECORDINGREVIEWS(REFEREED)
(2010) RecordingreviewofAnàkČüČhiàng:theoriginalpeopleofVietnam’sCentral
Highlands.JournalofAsianmusic41,212-215.
(1999) RecordingreviewofCeolmor,ceolbeag;TheNorthumbriansmallpipes;Zampogneen
Italie:enregistrments1969-1989;France:LandesdeGascogne/Lacornemuse;Hetdaghet
indenoosten:Itsdawningintheeast/bagpipesoftheLowCountries,Ethnomusicology43,
191-194.
BOOKREVIEWS(INVITED)
(Inpress)ReviewofLanguageissuesinSt.VincentandtheGrenadinesed.byPaulaPrescod
(JohnBenjamins,2015),Journalofpidginandcreolelanguages.
(2003) ReviewofDegreesofrestructuringinCreolelanguagesed.byI.Neumann-Holzschuh&
E.Schneider(JohnBenjamins,2000),EuropeanjournalofEnglishstudies7,120-122.
(2002) ReviewofBrokenEnglish:thecreolelanguageofCarriacoubyR.Kephart(PeterLang,
2000),Englishworldwide23,144-146.
(1993) ReviewofKuwaru:languageandsegmentarypoliticsintheWesternNebilyerValley,
PapuaNewGuineabyF.MerlanandA.Rumsey(CambridgeUniversityPress,1991),
Language69,214-215.
(1991) ReviewofMelanesianpidginandtheOceanicsubstratebyR.Keesing(Stanford
University,1988)Journalofmultilingualandmulticulturaldevelopment12,324-325.
(1989) ReviewofPidginandcreolelanguages:essaysinmemoryofJohnE.Reineckeed.by
G.Gilbert(UniversityofHawaii,1987),NieuweWest-Indischegids63,192-193.
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(1987a)ReviewofDiversityanddevelopmentinEnglish-relatedcreolesed.byI.Hancock
(Karoma,1985),Languageinsociety16,113-117.
(1985) ReviewofStudiesinCaribbeanlanguageed.byL.Carrington(TheSocietyfor
CaribbeanLinguistics,1983),Nieuwewest-indischegids59,276-278.
BOOKREVIEWS
(2001) Review of St. Kitts and the Atlantic Creoles ed. by P. Baker (Westminster University
Press,1999),Journalofpidginandcreolelanguages16:174-178.
(1999) ReviewofLanguagecontactintheArcticed.byE.Jahr&I.Broch(MoutondeGruyter,
1996),Language75,583-584.
(1998) ReviewofFromcontacttocreoleandbeyonded.byP.Baker(WestminsterUniversity
Press,1995),Thecarrierpidgin26,13-14.
(1994a)ReviewofDevelopmentandstructuresofcreolelanguagesed.byF.ByrneandT.
Huebner(JohnBenjamins,1991)Journaloflinguisticanthropology4,98-99.
(1994b)ReviewofJusttalk:gossip,meetings,andpowerinaPapuaNewGuineavillageby
K.Brison(UniversityofCalifornia,1992)Anthropologicallinguistics36,272-273.
(1994c)ReviewofTheYimaslanguageofNewGuineabyW.Foley(StanfordUniversity Press,1991),Journaloflinguisticanthropology4,110-111.
(1988a)ReviewofThePapuanlanguagesofNewGuineabyW.Foley(CambridgeUniversity
Press,1986),TheAustralianjournaloflinguistics8,136-142.
(1988b)ReviewofLanguagecontactinaplantationenvironment:asociolinguistichistoryof
FijibyJ.Siegel(CambridgeUniversityPress,1987),Language64,802-805.
(1987b)ReviewofModernEnglishesbyL.Todd(BasilBlackwell,1984),Language63,
445-446.
(1984a)ReviewofThesocialcontextofcreolizationed.byE.WoolfordandW.Washabaugh
(Karoma,1983),Language60,940-945.
(1984b)ReviewofCentralAmericanEnglished.byJ.Holm(JuliusGross,1983),Amsterdam
creolestudies7,77-86.
MEDIACOVERAGE
‘ComancheNationCollegetriestorescuealosttriballanguage’Thechronicleofhigher education(Diversityinacademe),2July2013.
http://chronicle.com/article/Comanche-Nation-College-Tries/139631/
StoryaboutANA-fundedComanchelanguagerevitalizationproject.
‘SavingtheComanchelanguage’TrueWest,September2010,16-17.StoryaboutANA
fundedComanchelanguagerevitalizationproject.
Invitedguest,NativeAmericaCalling,syndicatednationalradioprogram,16March2010.
Oneofthreeguestsdiscussingrecentinnovationsinlanguagerevitalizationin
NativeAmerica.http://www.nativeamericacalling.com/nac_past.shtml
‘ComanchelanguagetobesavedatTexasTech,’IndianCountryToday,23December2009.
StoryaboutANA-fundedComanchelanguagerevitalizationproject.
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‘Preciouswords,’LubbockAvalanche-Journal,18December2009,A1,A8.Front-pagestory
aboutComanchelanguagerevitalizationproject.
Televisioninterview,WEWS,Cleveland,Ohio,1993.StoryaboutmummifiedAboriginal
manfoundinClevelandfuneralhome.
TEXTBOOKSUPPLEMENT
(1993)Williams,JeffreyP.Instructor'smanualandtestbanktoaccompanyMichaelC.
Howard,Contemporaryculturalanthropology,4thed.NewYork,HarperCollins.Pgs.241.
PRESENTATIONS&SYMPOSIA
(2011)SymposiumOrganizerandModerator,“Dr.GeraldHickeyMemorialSession,”
PlenarySession.SeventhTriennialVietnamSymposium,TexasTechUniversity,March
10-12.
(2009)“Problemsandprospectsforresearchinendangeredlanguages:lessonsfromthe field,”DepartmentofSociology,Anthropology&SocialWorkFacultyResearchBrownbag
Series,TexasTechUniversity.
(2005) “AmericanIndianlanguages,”NativeAmericanHeritageMonthLectureSeries,
ClevelandStateUniversity.
(2004) “Tradeandlanguageinthepre-ConquestSouthwest:theplaceofearlyApacheanas
alinguafranca,”FifteenthAnnualNavajoStudiesConference.
(2000) “AnguillianEnglishCreoleandtheKittiantextsofSamuelMathews,”Societyfor
PidginandCreoleLinguistics.
(1998) “Miscegenationandthegenesisofcontactlanguages,”SocietyforPidginandCreole
Linguistics.
(1993) "Fromourhomestoyours:traditionalandtouristartsoftheSepik,"LifeUnderthe
CanopyLectureSeries,ClevelandStateUniversity.
(1992) "Conceptualizingspace,placeandhistory,"MapsandtheColumbianEncounter LectureSeries,ClevelandStateUniversity.
(1991a)"Takingheads:towardsanethnologyofheadhunting,"AnthropologyAssociation,
ClevelandStateUniversity.
(1991b)"EchowordmorphologyinthelanguagesofSouthandSouth-eastAsia,"Programin
Linguistics,ClevelandStateUniversity.
(1991c)"Tanimtok:thelanguagesoftradeininsularNewGuinea,"Departmentof
Anthropology,ClevelandStateUniversity.
(1991d)"Tanimtok:thelanguagesoftradeininsularNewGuinea,"EnglishDepartment,
OklahomaStateUniversity.
(1991e)"ApreliminarysurveyofPapuan-basedpidgins,"SocietyforPidginandCreole
Linguistics,Chicago.
(1990) "ApreliminarysurveyofPapuan-basedpidgins,"ThirdInternationalConferenceon
PidginsandCreolesinMelanesia,UniversityofTechnology,Lae,PapuaNewGuinea.
(1989a)"Tanimtok:thevarietiesofpidginizedYimas,"SocietyforPidginandCreole
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Linguistics,Washington,D.C.
(1989b)"ThegenesisofmultiplePapuan-basedpidginsinYimas,"SecondInternational
ConferenceonPidginsandCreolesinMelanesia,UniversityofPapuaNewGuinea,Port
Moresby,PapuaNewGuinea.
(1989c)"Onthelimitsofautosegmentalism:echoformationinMunda,"Linguistics
DepartmentStaffSeminar,UniversityofSydney.
(1988a)withBarbaraHorvath,"Relativelyinvariantvariation:yod-droppinginEnglish,"
LinguisticsDepartmentStaffSeminar,UniversityofSydney.
(1988b)withBarbaraHorvath,"PhonologicalconstraintsonvariablerealizationofEnglish/u/,"
Twenty-SecondAnnualConferenceoftheAustralianLinguisticsSociety,Universityof
NewEngland,Armidale,N.S.W.
(1987a)"AsociolinguistichistoryofAnglo-CaribbeanEnglish,"SydneyLinguisticsCircle,
MacquarieUniversity.
(1987b)"Recentdevelopmentsinmorphology:reduplicationandecho-wordformation,"
LinguisticsDepartmentStaffSeminar,UniversityofSydney.
(1984) "WhiteWestIndianEnglish:itssocio-historicaldevelopment,"FifthBiennialMeeting
oftheSocietyforCaribbeanLinguistics,Kingston,Jamaica.
SERVICE
TOTHEPROFESSION
BookmanuscriptreviewerforRoutledge(2015),CambridgeUniversityPress(2015)
ReviewerforAmericanCouncilofLearnedSocieties(RyskampFellowsandBurkhardt Fellows),2015–16.
ReviewerforAmericanCouncilofLearnedSocieties(RyskampFellowsandBurkhardt Fellows),2014–15.
ReviewerforAmericanCouncilofLearnedSocieties(RyskampFellowsandBurkhardt Fellows),2013–14.
NationalGeographicSociety,ResearchConsultant,2011.
NationalScienceFoundation,ReviewerforLinguistics,2008–09.
AmericanAnthropologicalAssociation,InstructorParticipant,AmericanAnthropologist
ArchivesProjectforthePublicAnthropologywebsitehttp://www.publicanthropology.org/,
2001–02.
RockandRollHallofFameandMuseumTheAnti-DefamationLeague&,Consultantand
Facilitator,“AppreciatingDiversityThroughMusic,”AWorldofDifferenceTraining
Program,1999–2001.
ManuscriptreviewerforJournalofpidginandcreolelanguages,Journalofsociolinguistics,
Englishworld-wide,Journaloflinguisticanthropology,Anthropologicallinguistics.
SectionreviewerforPhonologicalanalysis(onlinepublicationsectionofLinguisticSocietyof
America).
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TOTHEUNIVERSITYCOMMUNITY
AtTexasTechUniversity
Universitylevel
Provost’sCouncil,September2012–May2014.
Provost’sDeans’Council,September2012–May2014.
RCMSteeringCommittee,September2010–August2012.
RCMCouncil,September2010–August2012.
TTUMuseumDirectorSearchCommittee,June–December2010.
LinguisticsSteeringCommittee,2009−present.
NEHReviewCommittee,July2006−August2010.
CoreCurriculumSteeringCommittee,2008–09.
SocialandBehavioralSciencesCoreCurriculumCommittee,Chair,2008–09.
SocialandBehavioralSciencesTaskForce,Chair,2007–08.
AmericanIndianWeekEventsCommittee,2007–08.
President’sLectureandPerformanceCouncil,2007–08.
CollegeofArtsandSciences Member,ChairsResourceCommittee,2010–11.
Dean’sRepresentative,PoliticalScienceChairSearchCommittee,2008–09.
HistoryGraduateProgramReviewCommittee,2006–07.
Departmentlevel
Co-chair,EthnologySearchCommittee,2016–16.
Chair,FullProfessorsPerformanceEvaluationCommittee,2015–16.
Director,FieldSchoolinCaribbeanEthnology,2015–present.
AtClevelandStateUniversity
StateofOhio
OhioBoardofRegentsTransferArticulationImplementationCommittee,2003–05.
Universitylevel
Curator,NativeAmericanHeritageCelebration,2005–06.
FulbrightCampusReviewCommittee,Chair,2005–06.
Exhibitcuratorandeventorganizer,LifeUndertheCanopypublicprogram,1993–94.
CollegeofLiberalArtsandSocialSciences
AcademicStandardsCommittee,Chair,2004–07.
Director,SouthwestFieldExperienceinAnthropology,2004–06.
Dean’sAdvisoryCommittee,2003–04.
Director,FieldSchoolinCaribbeanEthnography,CenterforInternationalStudentsand
Programs,2001–04.
FacultyAffairsCommittee,1996–97.
LinguisticsProgramSteeringCommittee,1992–2006.
LinguisticsProgramStrategicPlanningCommittee,2001.
PROFESSIONALMEMBERSHIPS
AmericanAnthropologicalAssociation,Fellow
AmericanAssociationfortheAdvancementofScience,Member
CouncilofCollegesofArtsandSciences,Member
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