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Jung-Eun Janie Lee
B.A. 2003, English Education, Ewha Women’s University, Korea
Exchange Program 2001-2002, English, Waynesburg College
M.A. 2006, Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Linguistic anthropology; language, immigration, and citizenship; language ideology; language in the media; ethnographic filmmaking.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

“ 'She’s Hungarious so She’s Mexican but She’s Most Likely Indian': Negotiation of Ethnic Labels in a California Junior High School," Pragmatics 19(1), 2009

CURRENT PROJECTS

  • Linguistic Citizenship: Language and the Construction of American Identity in Citizenship Classes
  • Marginalized Spectatorship: (Mis)representations of Asian Languages in Hollywood FIlms
  • The "Forever Foreigner" Stereotype in Representations of Asian English in Hollywood Films