¡Habla Conimgo!

Project Info

  • Name: ¡Habla Conimgo!
  • Faculty Advisor: Naja Ferjan Ramirez
  • Department(s): Linguistics
  • Area(s): Developmental

Contact Info

  • Contact Person: Adeline Braverman
  • Email: abrave@uw.edu

Description

The Language Development and Processing (LDP) Lab (PI: Dr. Naja Ferjan Ramírez) is seeking students to join a project on early language interactions between bilingual Hispanic/Latino fathers and their infants. Students will assist graduate student Adeline Braverman in manually annotating audio recordings collected in bilingual homes. Students receive course credit in Psychology or Linguistics (PSYCH 499 or LING 499).
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled; interested students are encouraged to apply early. Please email Adeline Braverman at abrave@uw.edu with the subject line “Habla Conmigo Project 499 Interest.” Please send the following: 1) a brief cover letter describing any prior research experience, experience working with children, your Spanish language background, and why you are interested in the project; 2) your resume; 3) your unofficial transcript.

Minimum Requirements

This opportunity is open to all eligible students regardless of race, sex, or other identity. Student must be fluent in both English and Spanish. Priority given to students with Linguistics or Speech and Hearing Sciences background. The ideal candidate will also have experience with manual coding/annotation of audio recording data.