Assistant Professor
Linguistics
Office: LBB 438
J Calder (Ph.D, Stanford, 2017)聽is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Affiliate Faculty in the Departments of Anthropology, Ethnic Studies, and Women and聽Gender Studies. Their work straddles the fields of sociolinguistic variation and linguistic anthropology. Using sociophonetic and ethnographic methods,聽they explore the role of phonetic variation in the construction of marginalized identity in communities of queer/trans individuals and People of Color.聽