Linguistics
Linguistics Administration
School Director: Michael Rodgers until June 30; Don Myles as of July 1
Associate Director: Beth MacLeod until June 30; Tamara Sorenson Duncan as of July 1
Undergraduate Advisor: Kumiko Murasugi until June 30; Karen Jesney as of July 1
Graduate Supervisor: Lev Blumenfeld
Beth MacLeod
- Associate Director (until June 30, 2026) and Associate Professor (Linguistics); Sabbatical July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
- Email Beth
Karen Jesney
- Undergraduate Advisor for LING and ALDS (as of July 1, 2026) and Associate Professor (Linguistics); Sabbatical July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
- Email Karen
Kumiko Murasugi
- Undergraduate Advisor for LING and ALDS, SLP Practicum Coordinator (until June 30, 2026) and Professor (Linguistics)
- Email Kumiko
Nadeem Siddiqi
- Vice-Provost of Graduate Studies (Office of Graduate Studies); Professor (Linguistics)
- Email Nadeem
Tamara Sorenson Duncan
- Associate Director (as of July 1, 2026) and Associate Professor (Linguistics); Sabbatical July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
- Email Tamara
Contract Instructors
We will update our Fall 2026/Winter 2027 CI directory before the start of the fall term.
Cross-Appointed in Linguistics
Randall Gess (French)
Shane Hawkins (College of the Humanities)
Olessia Jouravlev (Cognitive Science)
Carmen Leblanc (French)
John Logan (Psychology and Cognitive Science)
Robin Norris (English)
Donna Patrick (Sociology and Anthropology)
Jaffer Sheyholislami (Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies)
Raj Singh (Cognitive Science)
Honorary Ranks
Bronwyn Bjorkman (Adjunct Research Professor)
Mary Ann Corbiere (Adjunct Professor)
Marie-Odile Junker (Distinguished Research Professor)
Lyra Magloughlin (Adjunct Research Professor)
Jaromira Rakusan (Professor Emeritus)
Hans-George Ruprecht (Professor Emeritus)
Monique Senechal (Distinguished Research Professor, Psychology; Cross-Appointed)
Mortaza Taheri-Ardali (Adjunct Professor)
Helmut Zobl (Professor Emeritus)