CURRENT PH.D. STUDENTS

Siyun Tan
Areas of Interest
Second language acquisition
Psycholinguistics
Language assessment
Email: stan15@student.gsu.edu

Wesley Morris
Areas of Interest
Natural Language Processing
Sociolinguistics
Corpus Studies
Second Language Acquisition
Email: wmorris5@student.gsu.edu

Youngmeen Kim
Areas of Interest
Natural Language Processing
Educational Technology
Second Language Literacy
Email: ykim140@student.gsu.edu

Eunjeong Ahn
Areas of Interest
Instructed Second Language Acquisition
Task-based Language Teaching
Corpus Linguistics
Email: eahn5@student.gsu.edu

Yanisa Haley Scherber
Areas of Interest
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Adult Online Education
Literacy
Email: yscherber1@student.gsu.edu

Langdon Holmes
Areas of Interest
Learner language development
Computational linguistics
Learner corpora
Website: langdonholmes.info
Email: lholmes15@student.gsu.edu

Yoon Namkung
Areas of Interest
Second Language Acquisition
Second Language Reading and Writing
Task-Based Language Teaching
English for Specific Purposes
Email: ynamkung1@student.gsu.edu

Ye Lin Park
Areas of Interest
Sociolinguistics
Pragmatics
Discourse Analysis
Second Language Acquisition
Email: ypark41@student.gsu.edu

Heewon Lee
Areas of Interest
Second language writing
Corpus linguistics
English for specific purposes
Academic writing
Language assessment
Disability and rhetoric
Email: hlee183@student.gsu.edu

Desirée Midby
Areas of Interest
Second language writing
English for Academic Purposes
Qualitative research methods
Corpus
SLIFE and refugee-background language learners
Email: dmidby1@student.gsu.edu

Mehrnoush Karimi
Areas of Interest
Second language acquisition
Second language writing and reading
Corrective feedback
Quantitative research methods
Email: mkarimi3@student.gsu.ed

Nicole Casin De Los Reyes
Areas of Interest
Formulaic Language and Phraseology
Usage-Based Language Learning
Corpus Linguistics
Instructed Second Language Acquisition
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Language Teacher Education
Email: ndelosreyes1@student.gsu.edu

Hannah Nicol
Areas of Interest
English for Academic Purposes
Second language writing
English for Specific Purposes (public health/medical research)
Email: Hannah.nicol@emory.edu

Olexandra Kostenko
Areas of Interest
Language assessment
Second language writing
Discourse Analysis
Teacher education
Email: okostenko1@gsu.edu

Analynn Bustamante
Areas of Interest
Second language writing
Language assessment
English for specific purposes
Quantitative methods
Email: abustamante2@student.gsu.edu

Andrew Schneider
Areas of Interest
Second Language Acquisition
Task-Based Language Teaching
Interaction
Corrective Feedback
L2 writing
Email: aschneider10@student.gsu.edu

Ashleigh Cox
Areas of Interest
Sociolinguistics
TESOL
Corpus linguistics
Second Language Acquisition
Aviation English, Bilingualism
Email: acox27@student.gsu.edu

DeLizzia Camacho
Areas of Interest
Task-based language teaching, Instructed Second Language Acquisition, Corrective Feedback, Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language
Email: dcamacho1@student.gsu.edu

Haoshan (Sally) Ren
Areas of Interest
Corpus Linguistics
Second Language Assessment
Teacher Education
Sociolinguistics
Second Language Writing
Email: hren2@gsu.edu

Hyejin Cho
Areas of Interest
Task-based language teaching,
Second language writing
Second language acquisition
Email: hcho26@student.gsu.edu

Jamila Barton
Areas of Interest
Second language reading
Language policy
English for academic purposes
Email: jbarton8@student.gsu.edu

Yunjung (Eunice) Nam
Areas of Interest
Second Language Assessment, Language Assessment Literacy, Language Teacher Education, Second Language Acquisition
Email: ynam3@student.gsu.edu
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Joon Suh Choi
Areas of Interest
Corpus linguistics, Natural language processing, Second language acquisition
Email: jchoi92@student.gsu.edu, jchoi92@gsu.edu

Jordan Batchelor
Areas of Interest
Second language writing, English for Academic Purposes, Qualitative research methods
Email: jbatchelor2@gsu.edu

Josh Sullivan
Areas of Interest
Second language writing
English for Academic Purposes
Teacher development and training
Email: jsullivan26@student.gsu.edu

Julie S. Carver
Areas of Interest
Instructed SLA
Classroom-based research
French as a Foreign Language
Task-based language teaching (TBLT)
Corpus linguistics
Email: jcarver@student.gsu.edu

Meredith D’Arienzo
Areas of Interest
Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
Crosslinguistic Influence
Psycholinguistics
Study Abroad Language Learning
Email: mhall56@gsu.edu

Ndeye Bineta Mbodj
Areas of Interest
English for Specific Purposes
Corpus Linguistics
Second Language Reading and Writing
Email: nmbodj1@student.gsu.edu

Qian Wan
Areas of Interest
Second Language Writing;
Quantitative Research Methods;
Applied Natural Language Processing
Email: qwan1@student.gsu.edu

Rachelle Udell
Areas of Interest
ESP – Aviation English
L2 Literacy
L2 Literacy
Corpus-based Discourse Analysis
Intercultural Communication
Language Policy
Email: rudell1@gsu.edu

Yali Feng
Areas of Interest
Second Language Acquisition
Classroom-based research
Instructed SLA
Sociolinguistics
Second Language Teacher Education
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
Email: yfeng9@student.gsu.edu

Xian (Jan) Li
Areas of Interest
Language Assessment
Language, gender, and identity
Corpus linguistics
Second Language Writing
Second language development
Email: xli66@student.gsu.edu

Sanghee Kang
Areas of Interest
Instructed Second Language Acquisition
Task-Based Language Teaching
Multimodal Composing
Phraseology
Computer-Assisted Language Learning
Email: skang30@student.gsu.edu

Yi (Laura) Tan
Areas of Interest
Task-based Language Teaching, Individual Differences in Adult Second Language Acquisition, Instructed SLA, Second Language Assessment
Email: ytan5@gsu.edu

Yu (Terry) Tian
Areas of Interest
Second Language writing
Natural Language Processing
Psycholinguistics
Email: ytian9@student.gsu.edu
Contact Us
Department of Applied Linguistics & ESL
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Department Chair
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Director of Graduate Studies
ESL Program
GSTEP questions
Testing
IEP Program
Office/Delivery Address
Dept. of Applied Linguistics & ESL
25 Park Place
15th floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
USPS Mailing Address
Dept. of Applied Linguistics & ESL
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4099
Atlanta, GA 30302-4099
U.S.A.