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Stephanie Joy Gamble Morse

EDUCATION

Currently a 1st year PhD Student at University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

MA Linguistics–Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI

(graduation pending following final revision of thesis)

Thesis: “Morphology of Plant Names in Anishinaabemowin and their Relationship to Folk Taxonomies”

B.S. Natural Resources Management–Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI (2005)

Areas of Concentration: Forest Ecology, Botany

Capstone Project: Investigated Interest in Carpooling at Grand Valley State University

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

“Morphology and Folk Taxonomies in Anishinaabemowin Plant Names”

Presented at the 6th Annual Conference on Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America (CELCNA), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2010.

“Building Plant Names in Anishinaabemowin”

Colloquium at University of California, Santa Barbara. To be given February 25, 2010.

“Greater than the Sum of their Parts: Building Plant Names in Ojibwe”

Paper presented at the 41st Annual Algonquian Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, October 2009.

“Preserving Geolinguistic Documentation: From Paper Maps to GIS at the ANLC”

Paper presented at the 1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, University of Hawai’i, Manoa, Hawai’i 2009 (presented with Andrea Berez, Gary Holton and Hunter Lockwood)

“Towards an XML Schema for Language Documentation”
Paper presented at the 39th Annual Michigan Linguistics Society meeting, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 2008 (presented with Ania Kubisz and Evelyn Richter)

Relevant Language Experience

English – Native Speaker

French – Reading Proficient

Anishinaabemowin/Ojibwe- Research Language

Tashelhiyt- Research Language

Mende- Research Language

RESEARCH AND FIELD TRAINING EXPERIENCE

Student, FIELD METHODS: TASHELHIYT—University of California, Santa Barbara 2009-2010

Student Editor,The LINGUIST LIST–Ypsilanti, MI 2007-2009

Projects worked on: LL-Map (ll-map.org), Student Portal, Updated LL- Cookbook, Conference Posting

Student, INFIELD 2008–University of California, Santa Barbara- Santa Barbara, CA Summer 2008

Archive Spelunker, MAP DIGITIZATION PROJECT Alaska Native Languages Center – Fairbanks, AK August 2008

Student Researcher, Annis Water Resources Institute, Muskegon, MI Summer 2003

MEMBERSHIPS

Linguistic Society of America (LSA)

Society for the Stabilization of Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA)

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Jacobs Research Fund. “Preserving Traditions Plant Knowledge in Odawa/Ottawa”:

Department of Linguistics Mini-Grant (University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Linguistics, 2010): $1,053

Eugene Cota-Robels Fellowship—University of California, Santa Barbara (2009-2014)

Graduate Fellowship—Eastern Michigan University (2007-2009)

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Graduate Assistantship—Eastern Michigan University (2008-2009)

Michigan Federated Garden Club Scholarship—Grand Valley State University (2004-2005)

CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION

Co-Organizer 13th Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages (WAIL)

Session Chair Michigan Linguistic Society 38th Annual Meeting.

$ 2,546