PhD students

My current PhD students and their topics are:

Adele Beck: information receipts in English interaction (started October 2007 - part-time)

Ariel Vazquez Carranza: epistemics in Mexican Spanish (started October 2009)

Recent successful PhD candidates and their topics:

Helen Duah: parentheticals in English conversation (2008)

Fadi Helani: topic shift in mundane Arabic conversation (2008)

Fabienne Chevalier: unfinished utterances in French conversation (2005)

Maria Christodoulidou: irony in Cypriot Greek (2005)

Talal Alkhalil: discourse markers in Syrian Arabic (2004)

Saeed Menasan: politeness in Farsi and Azari (2003)

All of my PhD students are working on some aspect of conversational structure in their own native language. I am happy to supervise MA and PhD students researching a range of topics in talk-in-interaction.