1 July 2023 - Promoted to Associate Professor of Hispanic Linguistics (with Tenure).
Summer 2021 - Selected as a Faculty Mentor for UNC's Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program. (This year's MURAP, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will once again be offered on a 100% virtual platform.)
7 January 2021 - Manuscript titled "Sociopragmatic variation in attention focus: mira, fíjate, and oye in San Juan and Mexico City" accepted for publication in Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics (Septentrio). (UPDATE: published online 1 June 2021)
Summer 2020 - Selected as a Faculty Mentor for UNC's Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program. (This year's MURAP, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is the first ever to be offered on a 100% virtual platform.)
31 January 2019 - Manuscript titled "On clitic placement and gradience of strength of FP in Western Ibero-Romance" accepted for publication in Languages in Contrast (John Benjamins). (UPDATE: published online 15 January 2020)
Fall 2018 - The Department of Romance Studies at UNC Chapel Hill invites submissions to the 2019 Spanish Linguistics in North Carolina Conference (SLINKI 2019). (Link to conference website)
Summer 2018 - The Departments of Romance Studies and Linguistics at UNC Chapel Hill will begin accepting applications for the new MA-PhD Program in Hispanic Linguistics. (UPDATE: Link to Linguist List announcement, dated 4 Oct 2018)
10 July 2017 - Manuscript titled "An analysis of morphosyntactic variation in the Old Spanish future and conditional" accepted for publication in Journal of Historical Linguistics (John Benjamins). (UPDATE: in print as of January 2019)
1 July 2017 - Began appointment as Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics at UNC Chapel Hill in the Department of Romance Studies.
9 June 2017 - Manuscript titled "Variation in hesitation: the case of este vs. eh in Latin American Spanish" accepted for publication in Spanish in Context (John Benjamins). (UPDATE: in print as of June 2018)