Evolving Language in an Information Economy

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A headshot of Muhammad Abdul-Mageed standing side on to the camera with arms crossed

Abdul-Mageed, Muhammad
Leadership, Steering Committee
Computer Science, Linguistics
Associate Professor, ELIE Research co-Lead, Language Sciences Steering Committee
muhammad.mageed@ubc.ca

Abel, Jennifer
Affiliate

Training Coordinator

A headshot of Ifeoluwanimi Adebara wearing a yellow and blue shirt, standing in front of a dark door

Adebara, Ifeoluwanimi
Student Member
Linguistics
PhD Student
fenimi@mail.ubc.ca

Alderete, John
Affiliate
Linguistics
Associate Professor
alderete@sfu.ca

Atkey, Susan
Faculty
Library
Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian

Ayala , Alex
Student Member
Department of Linguistics
PhD Student
alex.ayala@ubc.ca

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Begus , Gasper
Affiliate
Linguistics
Assistant Professor
begus@berkeley.edu

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Benbasat, Izak
Faculty
Management Systems Division
Emeritus Professor
izak.benbasat@sauder.ubc.ca

Biermann , Oloff
Affiliate
Computer Science

oloff.b@alumni.ubc.ca

Alexandre Bouchard-Côté

Bouchard-Côté, Alexandre
Faculty
Statistics
Associate Professor
bouchard@stat.ubc.ca

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Carenini, Giuseppe
Faculty
Computer Science
Professor
carenini@cs.ubc.ca

Chen, Wei-Rui
Student Member
Department of Linguistics
PhD Student
weirui.chen@ubc.ca

Cox, Daniel W.
Faculty
Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education
Associate Professor, Myrne B. Nevison Professor of Counselling Psychology
dan.cox@ubc.ca

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Darvin, Ron
Leadership, Steering Committee
Department of Language and Literacy Education
Assistant Professor
ron.darvin@ubc.ca

Delage-Béland, Isabelle
Faculty
French, Hispanic & Italian Studies
Lecturer
isabelle.delagebeland@ubc.ca

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Demmans Epp , Carrie
Affiliate
Computer Science
Assistant Professor
cdemmansepp@ualberta.ca

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Elmadany, AbdelRahim
Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Information
Postdoctoral Fellow
a.elmadany@ubc.ca

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Fels, Sid
Leadership, Faculty
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Member, Language Sciences Steering Committee, ELIE Research co-Lead, Professor
ssfels@ece.ubc.ca

Fougére, Sonja
Student Member
Linguistics
PhD Student
sonjaf16@student.ubc.ca

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Gick, Bryan
Leadership, Faculty
Department of Linguistics
Academic Co-Director, ELIE Research co-Lead, Professor, Simulating Languaging Bodies co-Lead
gick@mail.ubc.ca

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Hammerly, Christopher
Faculty
Linguistics
Assistant Professor
chris.hammerly@ubc.ca

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Hermida, Alfred
Faculty
School of Journalism, Writing, and Media
Professor
alfred.hermida@ubc.ca

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Hinnell, Jennifer
Postdoctoral Fellow
English Language & Literatures
Postdoctoral Fellow
jennifer.hinnell@ubc.ca

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Huberdeau-Haliuk, Shanelle
Student Member
French, Hispanic & Italian Studies
Graduate Student
shanelhh@student.ubc.ca

Hui, Bowen
Faculty
Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics
Associate Professor of Teaching
bowen.hui@ubc.ca

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Jaiman, Rajeev
Faculty
Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor
rjaiman@mech.ubc.ca

Jang, Hyeju
Postdoctoral Fellow
Computer Science
Postdoctoral Fellow
hyejuj@cs.ubc.ca

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Jasinska, Kaja
Affiliate

Assistant Professor
kaja.jasinska@utoronto.ca

Jawahar, Ganesh
Student Member
Computer Science
PhD Student

Jenson, Jen
Faculty
Language & Literacy Education
Professor, Digital Languages, Literacies and Cultures

Ji, Xuejun (Ryan)
Student Member
Educational & Counselling Psychology, & Special Education
Member, Language Sciences Steering Committee, PhD Student
x.ryan.ji@ubc.ca

Johnson, Khia
Student Member
Linguistics
PhD Student
khia.johnson@ubc.ca

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Kamigaki-Baron, Mitchi
Student Member
Department of Linguistics
PhD Student
michelle.baron@ubc.ca

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Kolhatkar, Varada
Faculty
Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Teaching
kvarada@cs.ubc.ca

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Kutlu, Ethan
Affiliate

NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
ethankutlu@gmail.com

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Lacho, David
Affiliate



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Lakshmanan, Laks V.S.
Faculty
Department of Computer Science
Professor
laks@cs.ubc.ca

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Lebrec, Caroline
Faculty
French, Hispanic & Italian Studies
Assistant Professor of Teaching
caroline.lebrec@ubc.ca

Lécuyer, Mathias
Faculty
Computer Science
Assistant Professor
mathias.lecuyer@ubc.ca

Leif Moar, Sarah Elysia
Student Member
English
MA Student
smoar14@student.ubc.ca

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Leveridge, Neil
Faculty
Wood Science
Assistant Professor
neil.leveridge@ubc.ca

A headshot of Jason Lieblang sitting in front of a bookcase

Lieblang, Jason
Faculty
Central, Eastern & Northern European Studies
Associate Professor of Teaching
Jason.Lieblang@ubc.ca

Luntzlara, Noah
Student Member
Department of Linguistics
PhD Student
noahidea@student.ubc.ca

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Ma, Andy
Student Member
Educational & Counselling Psychology, & Special Education
MA Student
andytfma@outlook.com

MacLean, Karon
Faculty
Computer Science
Professor
maclean@cs.ubc.ca

Madden, John D
Faculty
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professor
jmadden@ece.ubc.ca

Mangardich, Haykaz
Faculty
Psychology
Postdoctoral Fellow
hmangard@mail.ubc.ca

Marino, David
Affiliate


damarino@cs.ubc.ca

Matthews, Alicia
Student Member
English
Graduate Student
aliciajanetmatthews@gmail.com

McGrenere, Joanna
Faculty
Computer Science
Professor
joanna@cs.ubc.ca

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Mohammad, Saif M.
Affiliate

Senior Research Scientist
saif.mohammad@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

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Monroe, M. Willis
Affiliate
History
Assistant Professor
willis.monroe@ubc.ca

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Nagoudi, ElMoatez Billah
Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Information
Postdoctoral Fellow
moatez.nagoudi@ubc.ca

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Newman, Aaron J
Affiliate

Professor

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Ng, Raymond
Leadership, Faculty
Computer Science
Member, Language Sciences Steering Committee, Mapping Language Acquisition and Decline Lead, Professor

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Nicolai, Garrett Joseph
Faculty
Department of Linguistics
Assistant Professor of Teaching
garrett.nicolai@ubc.ca

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Claudia Beth Headshot

Ong, Claudia Beth
Student Member
Department of Linguistics
Graduate Student
coloteong20@gmail.com

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Jungyeul Park

Park, Jungyeul
Faculty
Department of Linguistics
Lecturer
jungyeul@mail.ubc.ca

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Qi, Estella
Faculty
Statistics
Instructor
estella.qi@stat.ubc.ca

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Reza, Mohi
Affiliate

PhD Student
mohireza@cs.ubc.ca

Roshan, Huma
Student Member
Department of Language and Literacy Education

humatejani@gmail.com

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Schmidt, Mark
Faculty
Computer Science
Associate Professor
schmidtm@cs.ubc.ca

Shwartz, Vered
Faculty
Computer Science
Assistant Professor
vshwartz@cs.ubc.ca

Silfverberg, Miikka
Faculty
Linguistics
Assistant Professor
miikka.silfverberg@ubc.ca

Sinnamon, Luanne
Faculty
School of Information
Associate Professor
luanne.sinnamon@ubc.ca

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Sóskuthy, Márton
Faculty
Linguistics
Assistant Professor
marton.soskuthy@ubc.ca

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Stavness, Ian
Affiliate

Associate Professor
ian.stavness@usask.ca

Sutherland , Terrence
Affiliate

Cultural Resource Coordinator
crc@kifc.ca

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Taboada, Maite
Affiliate
Linguistics
Professor
mtaboada@sfu.ca

Titone, Debra
Affiliate

Professor / Canada Research Chair in Language & Multilingualism (Tier I)

Tworek, Heidi
Faculty
History / Public Policy
Associate Professor
heidi.tworek@ubc.ca

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Voix, Jérémie
Affiliate

Associate Professor, Professor
jeremie.voix@etsmtl.ca

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Wang, Fenqi
Affiliate
Department of Linguistics
Postdoctoral Fellow
fenqiw@sfu.ca

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Wiznura, Clare
Student Member
Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies
MA Student, Research Assistant
clare.wiznura@ubc.ca

Wong , Melanie
Faculty
Department of Language and Literacy Education
Assistant Professor of Teaching
melanie.wong@ubc.ca

Wong, Phoebe
Student Member
Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Program
Ph.D Student and Audiologist
phoebeow@alumni.ubc.ca

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Dongwook Yoon is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, UBC.

Yoon, Dongwook
Faculty
Computer Science
Assistant Professor
yoon@cs.ubc.ca

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Zhang, Chiyu
Student Member
School of Information
PhD Student

Zheng, Tianyi
Student Member
Educational & Counselling Psychology, & Special Education
MA Student
tianyi.zheng@ubc.ca

Zhou, Kate
Student Member
Department of Linguistics

kate.zhou@ubc.ca

Zhu, Jian
Faculty
Department of Linguistics
Assistant Professor
jian.zhu@ubc.ca

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.


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