Adjunct and Research Faculty

Adam Hodges is a sociocultural linguist who received his PhD from the University of Colorado in 2008. Since then, he has taught at Stanford University and Carnegie Mellon University—including two years at Carnegie Mellon’s home campus in Pittsburgh and four years at Carnegie Mellon’s international campus in Doha, Qatar, where he worked with a student body representing 40 different nationalities. His research interests center on how language impacts contemporary social...

Having retired from the position of Professor of Distinction of Linguistics and Computer Science in 2021, Martha Palmer is now a Research Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science and an Institute of Cognitive Science Faculty Fellow. Her PhD is in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh. She is an Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL) Fellow, and has won an Outstanding Graduate Advisor 2014 Award, a Boulder Faculty Assembly 2010...

Dr. Kristine Stenzel received her PhD. in Linguistics in 2004 from the University of Colorado and worked for thirteen years as a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Dr. Stenzel’s research has focused primarily on the description, documentation, and analysis of Kotiria (Wanano) and Wa’ikhana (Piratapuyo), languages of the East Tukano family, spoken in the Upper Rio Negro region of northwest...