Caroline
L. Smith: Vita
Current position: Associate Professor, Department
of Linguistics, University of New Mexico
Courses taught recently
at the University of New Mexico:
Spring 2007
- Linguistics 304: Phonological Analysis
- Linguistics 406/506: Experimental Phonetics
Fall 2006
- Linguistics 303: English Phonetics
- Linguistics 490/590/Computer Science 491/591 Computational Linguistics
(with George Luger, Dept. of Computer Science)
Spring 2006
- Linguistics 304: Phonological Analysis
- Linguistics 554: Seminar on Prosody and Discourse
Fall 2005
- Linguistics 303: English Phonetics
- Linguistics 502: Generative Theories of Phonology
Previous Employment
Staff Linguist, Eloquent Technology, Inc., Ithaca,
New York (January 1997-July 1998)
Project: speech
synthesis of French, Italian and English
Also Visiting Scholar,
Department of Linguistics, Cornell University
Visiting Assistant
Professor, Department of
Linguistics, University of Ottawa (Aug 1995-Dec 96)
courses: phonetics
and phonology in English and in French
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Head & Neck
Surgery, UCLA (1993-5) National Institute of Health training grant
Project: influence
of prosodic context on devoicing of /z/ by American speakers
Postdoctoral fellow, Institut
de la Communication Parlée, Grenoble, France (1993) Fellowship
support from the Fondation Fyssen
Project:
articulatory movements in French consonant sequences
Visiting Assistant
Professor, Department
of Linguistics, UCLA (1992-3)
courses:
phonetics at undergraduate and graduate levels
Research Assistant, Haskins Laboratories (1986-1992)
Education
Ph.D., Yale University, Department of Linguistics
(1992).
Dissertation title "The temporal organization of
vowel and consonant gestures."
Major advisor Louis Goldstein.
M.A. Yale University,
Department of Linguistics.
B.A. Bryn Mawr College, cum laude. Major in
French.