<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">New PhD opportunity in Spanish at the University of Maryland with a focus on Language, Communication, and Pedagogy.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Students and faculty in this program explore how language practices, communicative forms, and multimodal meaning-making connect to knowledge, social interaction, and power, from everyday interaction to the classroom and beyond. Topics include discourse analysis, pragmatics, multiliteracies, multilingualism, second and heritage language pedagogy, teacher education, and the sociopolitical dimensions of language.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">It's a great fit if you come from applied linguistics, language and literature, education, communication, or translation, especially if your interests cross those lines.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">What you get:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">• Four years of funding, usually through a teaching assistantship, with real teaching experience across levels, from beginning to advanced courses, and pedagogical training</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">• An eye-tracking lab for experimental work</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">• Research support through grants and awards</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">• A series of professionalization courses designed for this program: publishing, presenting at conferences, writing grant proposals, and entering the academic and non-academic job market</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">• Paid opportunities in translation and interpreting</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Applications are due in January, and I'm happy to chat before then.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Also open: our two-year, in-person <a href="https://sllc.umd.edu/fields/spanish/graduate/applied-linguistics-ma">MA in Hispanic Applied Linguistics</a>. Both programs are taught in Spanish, so proficiency in Spanish is required.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Oxygen,Cantarell,"Fira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