Jeff Conn, Ph.D.

Courses Taught SPHR 370 Phonetics & Acoustics Professional Affiliation: Applied Linguistics, Portland State University Contact Information: Applied Linguistics PO Box 751 241 East Hall Portland State University Portland, OR 97207-0751 Phone: 503.725.4099 Email: connjc@pdx.edu Web: www.web.pdx.edu/~connjc

Education:

• Ph.D., Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  
• M.A., Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
  
• B.A., English, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
  

Professional Background & Interests:

Jeff has been teaching in the Applied Linguistics department at Portland State since 2004, as well as teaching Phonetics and Acoustics through the Speech and Hearing Sciences department since 2007. His main interests are Phonetics, Phonology, Historical Linguistics and Sociolinguistics. His major focus is on language variation and dialect evolution, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.