Department of
Linguistics
University of
Chicago
1010 E. 59th St.
Chicago, IL 60637
e-mail: Kuzmack AT uchicago.edu
University of Chicago, Department
of Linguistics Ph.D. program, September 2001-
present
BA in Cultural Linguistics (Independent Student-Designed Major), (summa cum laude,
valedictorian) St. Mary’s College of Maryland, May 2001
Doolittle-Harrison Fellowship, 2007
Fuerstenberg Fellowship, 2006-2007
Summer FLAS (Title VI) Fellowship for Aymara, 2005
Summer FLAS (Title VI) Fellowship for Mandarin Chinese, 2004
Century Fellowship, University of Chicago, 2001-2006
Dean's Distinguished University Fellowship, Ohio State University, 2001 (declined)
Department of Foreign Language Book Award, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, 2001
Phi Beta Kappa, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, 2000
St. Mary’s Scholar, 2000, 2001
Dean’s List, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, 1997-2001
France-Russell Fellowship, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, 1997-2001
“Ish: A new case of antigrammaticalization,” LSA 2007
Colonial Englishes: Similarities and Differences, Spring 2006
Writing Systems: Linguistic Issues, Winter 2006
Teaching assistant for Language and Globalization, Spring 2005
Teaching assistant for Morphology, Spring 2005
Teaching assistant for Introduction to Linguistics 1 (Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics), Fall 2003
Completed training course: Pedagogies of Writing, Spring 2004
Participated in the University of Chicago Center for Teaching and Learning seminars:
Race in the Classroom, Effective Techniques Used by Successful Teachers, Grading and Responding to Students’ Writing, Course Design, Conversations on Teaching: Lecturing, Discussion
Served on abstract reading committees for the Chicago Linguistic Society, 2002-2007
English (native speaker)
French: good reading knowledge (6 years)
Spanish (2 years)
Mandarin Chinese (2 years)
Varying degrees of familiarity with: German, Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian, Meskwaki (Fox), Aymara