I'm excited to announce that I have accepted a position as Director of the Language Center at Carleton College!
Our work titled, "A comparison of acoustic convergence to an unfamiliar language and an unfamiliar accent in shadowed speech" has been accepted as a paper presentation at the upcoming International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Stop by and see us in Prague!
Fall 2022:
My manuscript titled, "Exposure to speech via foreign film and its effects on non-native vowel production and perception" is now available in the Journal of Phonetics. You can find a copy here.
Summer 2022:
I'm excited to announce that I will be joining the Department of Linguistics at Boston University as a Visiting Assistant Professor this fall!
My manuscript titled, "Individual variability and the effect of personality on non-native speech shadowing" was published in the Journal of the Acoustical society of America Express Letters. You can find a copy here.
Spring 2022:
I recently presented my work on the role of phonological memory in L2 speech perception at the Denver meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the virtual Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon). You can find links to each of the presentations below:
Hutchinson A.E. & Dmitrieva, O. (May 2022). Non-native speech perception and the role of phonological memory: A re-examination. Poster to be presented at the 182nd Bi-annual Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Denver, CO. [POSTER]
Hutchinson A.E. & Dmitrieva, O. (June 2022). Examining the effect of phonological memory on non-native speech perception in an online research setting. Talk to be presented at the 18th Conference on Laboratory Phonology as part of the thematic session, “Changes in Space: Online Experimentation.” Held virtually due to COVID-19. [SLIDES]
I was selected as one of the top 10 finalists for the Purdue University Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, which took place on April 12th, 2022! You can watch me present an exciting three minute summary of my dissertation here.
My paper titled, "Individual variation in acquisition of voicing contrasts by classroom learners of French," was recently published in the Journal of Second Language Pronunciation! You can access it here.
Presenting our poster at the Denver meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (May 2022). Photo taken by Dr. Alex Francis.