I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics/TESL at California State University, Northridge. My research interests include conversation/discourse analysis, interactional linguistics, pragmatics, TESL/TEFL pedagogy, and heritage language learning.
In 2020-2021 I received the ACLS Project Development Grant for the project on conversational repair in Korean conversation.
When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time outdoors with family, camping, hiking, running and playing tennis.
Education
Ph.D., Applied Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles
M.A., Applied Linguistics and TESL (with a TESL Certificate), University of California, Los Angeles
B.A., English Literature and Applied Linguistics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul
My CV can be downloaded here.