Dr Jinny Choi

[Dr Jinny K Choi]

Associate Professor, Modern Languages

Last Updated: January 21, 2021

jchoi@uta.edu

about me

Research Interests

Sociolinguistics
Spanish Linguistics
Language and Identity
Spanish Dialectology
Bi/Multilingualism
Languages in Contact
Spanish Historical Linguistics
Language Maintenance and Language Loss

Teaching Interests

Linguistics
Spanish Linguistics
Language and Identity
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Dialectology
Bi/Multilingualism
Languages in Contact
Spanish as Heritage Language
Spanish in the United States
Sociolinguistics

Biography

Dr. Jinny Choi is Associate Professor of Spanish and Spanish Linguistics at the University of Texas at Arlington. She holds a Ph.D in Spanish Linguistics from Georgetown University and an M.A. in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of California, Irvine. Her areas of specialization are sociolinguistics, bi/multiilingualism, language and identity, Spanish dialectology, and languages in contact. She is currently working on several projects on language and identity in transnational bilingual/trilingual communities in South America and in the United States.

Education

- 1998 PhD in Spanish Linguistics
  Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1998
- 1992 MA in Spanish Linguistics
  University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, 1992
- 1989 BA in Spanish
  The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, 1989

Appointments

- Aug 2005 to Present Associate Professor
  Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, TX, United States)
  Except December 2015 - August 2016 on medical leave
- 2008 to 2011 Spanish Section Head
  Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, United States)
  -general administration of the Spanish Program -organization of the upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses -class scheduling -course rotation coordination -supervision of the Spanish Undergraduate and graduate Programs -Student affairs (Spanish majors and minors, non-Spanish majors) -hiring and supervision of Spanish adjunct instructors and lecturers' -student advising and registration
- 1998 to 2005 Assistant Professor
  Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, United States)
  Courses taught: Undergraduate: Advanced Spanish Conversation; Advanced Spanish Grammar; Advanced Spanish Composition; Selected Readings in Hispanic Literature; Introduction to Hispanic Literature; Introduction to Spanish Linguistics; Spanish in Four Continents (Sociolinguistics), Advanced Study in Spanish Linguistics: Spanish Dialectology; Bilingualism and Bilingual Education; Spanish in the United States Graduate Seminars: Grammar and Composition; Spanish Dialectology; Topics in Hispanic Linguistics: Bilingual Education
- Past to 2004 Spanish Section Head
  Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, United States)
  -general administration of the Spanish Program -organization of the upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses -class scheduling -course rotation coordination -supervision of the Spanish Undergraduate and graduate Programs -Student affairs (Spanish majors and minors, non-Spanish majors) -hiring and supervision of Spanish adjunct instructors and lecturers' -student advising and registration
- 1995 to 1998 Spanish Lecturer
  Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
  Summer 1995, 1996, 1997; Fall 1997; Spring 1998 Courses taught: Intensive Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Spanish
- Past to 1997 Coordinator and Examiner, Spanish Oral Proficiency Examinations
  School of Business Administrator, Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
- Past to 1997 Examiner, Spanish Oral Proficiency Examinations
  School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
- 1995 to 1997 Assistant Director for First-year Language Program
  Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
  -Supervision of 12-15 sections of Introductory Spanish (Level I & II) -Curriculum and syllabi development -Instruction orientation and training; activities, exams, and teaching material preparation -Registration coordination
- 1994 to 1997 University Research Fellow
  Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
  Research Assistant to Professors Thomas J. Walsh, Héctor Campos, and Ronald Leow
- 1992 to 1994 Spanish Instructor
  Foreign Langauges, Biola University (La Mirada, CA, United States)
  Obtained the highest teaching evaluation in the Foreign Language Department. Courses taught: Introductory and Intermediate Spanish
- 1992 to 1994 Spanish Instructor
  Humanities, El Camino College (Torrance, CA, United States)
  Courses taught: First year Spanish
- 1991 to 1994 Spanish Instructor
  Foreign Langauges, Cypress College (Cypress, CA, United States)
  Courses taught: First year and conversational Spanish
- 1990 to 1994 Spanish-English Translator
  Del Cordero Mission Organizatioin (Anaheim, CA, United States)
  English-Spanish Translation in Mexico & Peru
- 1992 to 1993 Spanish Instructor
  Garden Grove Hopital (CA, United States)
  Courses taught: Conversational and Medical Care Spanish
- 1991 to 1992 Spanish Lecturer
  Spanish and Portuguese, University of California, Irvine (Irvine, CA, United States)
  Courses taught: Intermediate Spanish
- Past to 1991 Spanish Instructor
  Glendale College (Glendale, CA, United States)
  Courses taught: First year Spanish
- 1989 to 1991 Spanish Instructor
  Spanish and Portuguese, University of California, Irvine (Irvine, CA, United States)
  Courses taught: Basic and Intermediate Spanish

Memberships

- 2013 to Present American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
- 2013 to Present American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
- 2013 to Present Critical Inquiry in Language Studies
- 2013 to Present International Society for Language Studies
- 2013 to Present Linguistic Society of America
- 2013 to Present Modern Language Association
- 1985 to 1989 Phi Sigma Iota - Foreign Language Honorary Organization
- 1985 to 1989 Sigma Delta Pi - National Spanish Honor Society
  President

Awards and Honors

- May 2020 Faculty Development Leave, Fall 2021 sponsored by UTA
- May 2020 Supplemental Faculty Research Grant, Charles T. McDowell Center sponsored by UTA Charles T. McDowell Center
- Apr 2020 UTA CARES Innovation Grant for Open Educational Resources (co-recipients: Drs. Amy Austin and Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez) sponsored by UTA Library
- Apr 2020 UTA CARES Innovation Grant for Open Educational Resources (co-recipients: Drs. Sonia Kania and Ray Elliott) sponsored by UTA Library
- Dec 2019 College of Liberal Arts Research/Creative Activity Endowment Award sponsored by College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2014 College of Liberal Arts Research/Creative Activity Endowment Award sponsored by College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2012 Faculty Research Funds for International Projects from the Charles T. McDowell Center for Critical Languages and Area Studies sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2007 Professional Development Award sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2006 Professional Development Award sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2005 Professional Development Award sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2003 Faculty Development Leave sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 2000 Research Enhancement Program sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 1998 Ph.D Program and Doctoral Dissertation completion with Distinction sponsored by Georgetown University
- Dec 1989 First Prize, Spanish Literary Contest sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec 1984 First Prize, Spanish Poetry Contest sponsored by Oklahoma University

Support & Funding

This data is entered manually by the author of the profile and may duplicate data in the Sponsored Projects section.

- 2003 to 2011 Faculty Development Leave sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington - $0
  (Funded)
- 2000 to 2001 Research Enhancement Program Grant sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington - $0
  (Funded)
- Past to 1999 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, Summer Stipend Program sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington - $0
  (Not Funded)

Publications

In Process

Book
Language and Identity of Korean Argentine Bilingual Community
[]. In Preparation; Not Yet Submitted.

In Process

Journal Article
"Koreans in Paraguay: Language, identity and (re)migration"
[]. International Journal of the Sociology of Language. "De Gruyter". Submitted.

Journal Article
"Language, Ethnic Identity and Migration of Korean-Spanish Community in Paraguay"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Lengua y migracioón. Accepted.

2015

Journal Article
"Identity and language: Korean speaking Korean, Korean-American speaking Korean and English?"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Language and Intercultural Communication. 15(2), 240-266. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14708477.2014.993648

2014

Journal Article
"Transnational Migration and Settlement of Asians in Americas: How different are Asians in South America and North America?"
[Choi, JinnyK, Marchesini, Simona, Martinelli, Nicoletta, Paini, Anna, Rossi, Mariaclara]. Seconda e terza generazione. Intergrazione e identità nei figli di migranti e coppie miste. 179-197. Verona: "Alteritas Research Center".

2010

Journal Article
"Bilingualism in Paraguay: Forty years after Rubin’s study"
[Choi, JinnyK, Meyerhoff , Miriam , Schleef , Erik]. The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader. 187-201. London: "Routledge".

2005

Journal Article
"Bilingualism in Paraguay: Forty Years after Rubin's Study"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 26(3), 233-248. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01434630508668406

Journal Article
"Linguistic Situation in Urban Paraguay: a Tendency toward Spanish-Guaraní Bilingualism?"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Spanish in Context. 2(2), 175-201. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/sic.2.2.04cho

2004

Journal Article
"La planificación lingüística y la revaloración del guaraní en el Paraguay. Comparación, evaluación e implicación"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Language Problems and Language Planning. 28(3), 241-259. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/lplp.28.3.02cho

2003

Journal Article
"Language Attitudes and the Future of Bilingualism: the Case of Paraguay"
[Choi, JinnyK]. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. 6(2), 81-94. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13670050308667774

2001

Journal Article
"The Genesis of Voy en el mercado: the Preposition en with Directional Verbs"
Word
[Choi, JinnyK]. Journal of International Linguistic Association. 52(2), 181-196. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00437956.2001.11432511

2000

Journal Article
"[-Person] Direct Object Drop: the Genetic Cause of a Syntactic Feature in Paraguayan Spanish"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Hispania. 83, 531-543. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/346046

1998

Journal Article
"Sobre los orígenes de la doble negación en el español del Paraguay"
[Choi, JinnyK]. Hispanic Linguistics. 10, 236-250.

1997

Other
"Músicos en la carretera"
[Choi, JinnyK, Sanz, Cristina, Bell , Alan, Moreno, Carmen]. Spanish TV-Magazine, Video Teaching Guide. New York: "McGraw-Hill".

1992

Other
"Communicative Activities for Language Laboratory: Illness and Ailments; Going Shopping"
Task-Based II: More Communicative Activities for the Language Lab
[Choi, JinnyK, Stone, LeeAnn]. IALL. Irvine, CA: "University of California, Irvine".

Presentations

- August 2021
  Choi, JinnyK (Author & Presenter), "“Transnational Mobility, Ethnic Identity and Language of Korean Community in Argentina” ", International Association of Applied Linguistics, Groningen, The Netherlands. (August 15, 2021).
- June 2021
  Choi, JinnyK (Author & Presenter), "“Expected Results by Unexpected Reasons: Language, Race and Identity of Koreans in Paraguay” ", University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. (June 7, 2021).
- June 2014
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Transnational Migration and Settlement of Asians in Americas: How different are Asians in South America and North America?"", Verona, Italy. (June 24, 2014).
- July 2010
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Generación Y: Nueva identidad y nombre"", Cancun, Mexico. (July 13, 2010).
- October 2009
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Lengua e identidad étnica de la comunidad coreana del Paraguay"", Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. (October 26, 2009).
- June 2009
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Language and ethnic identity: The case of Korean-Spanish bilingual community in Paraguay"", Orlando, FL. (June 11, 2009).
- July 2008
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Diaspora and Transcultural Experiences: the Case of Korean Immigrant Community in the United States. Its Language and Ethnic Identity"", Liverpool, United Kingdom. (July 18, 2008).
- May 2007
  Choi, JinnyK, ""English as an International Language: A comparative study on language maintenance and language shift among Korean-Spanish Bilinguals in Paraguay and Korean-English Bilinguals in the United States"", Seoul, South Korea. (May 24, 2007).
- November 2006
  Choi, JinnyK, ""What happens when languages are in contact? The case of Spanish-Guaraní contact in Paraguay"", Dallas, TX. (November 13, 2006).
- March 2005
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Language Use and Language Shift in Urban Paraguay: The Case of the City of Asunción"", University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. (March 24, 2005).
- January 2004
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Language Planning and Revitalization of Guaraní: comparison, evaluation and implication"", Honolulu, Hawaii. (January 8, 2004).
- December 2002
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Linguistic Attitudes and the Future of Bilingualism in Paraguay"", New York. (December 27, 2002).
- July 2001
  Choi, JinnyK, ""La actitud lingüística y el futuro del bilingüismo paraguayo: un estudio basado en las encuestas y entrevistas realizadas a los estudiantes y padres asuncenos"", Asunción, Paraguay. (July 12, 2001).
- April 2000
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Voy en el mercado: the Preposition en with Verbs of Movement in Paraguayan Spanish"", International Linguistic Association, Washington, DC. (April 7, 2000).
- February 1998
  Choi, JinnyK, ""A syntactic feature in Paraguayan Spanish: [-person] object clitic drop"", University of New Mexico, New Mexico. (February 12, 1998).
- April 1997
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Bilingualism and Education in Paraguay"", Georgetown University, Washington, DC. (April 4, 1997).
- March 1997
  Choi, JinnyK, ""A Review of Bilingual education in Paraguay: Toward National Bilingualism?"", International Linguistic Association, Washington, DC. (March 7, 1997).
- April 1996
  Choi, JinnyK, ""El español paraguayo: en contacto con el Guaraní"", San José State University, San José, CA. (April 19, 1996).
- March 1996
  Choi, JinnyK, ""Estudio diacrónico del voseo: constitución, analogía y confluencia del paradigma pronominal y verbal"", University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . (March 30, 1996).

Students Supervised

- Present
  Master's Comprehensive Exam Committee Member
  (Modern Languages)
- May 2018
  Master's Comprehensive Exam Committee Chair
  Ashlee Holmes,
- May 2018
  Master's Comprehensive Exam Committee Chair
  Porfirio Lopez,
- 2011
  Other
  Dissertation (Linguistics and Tesol)
  Ph.D Dissertation Committee Member

Courses

Service to the University

- Sept 2020 to Present Committee Member
  
  Awards Ceremony
- Sept 2020 to Present Committee Member
  
  Chair's Advisory Board
- Sept 2020 to Present Program Coordinator
  
  Department of Modern Languages, Spanish
- Sept 2020 to Present Committee Member
  
  Foreign Language Curriculum Committee
- Sept 2020 to Present Committee Member
  
  Instructor Review Committee
- Sept 2020 to Present Committee Member
  
  MODL Scholarship Committee
- 2018 to Present Committee Member
  
  ACTP
- 2000 to Present Committee Member
  
  Toni Litsey Scholarship Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 1998 to Present Committee Member
  
  Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2017 to 2021 Committee Member
  
  Graduate Assembly, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2017 to 2021 Committee Member
  
  Graduate Program Creation Committee
  In the Committee on Graduate Program Creation, we reviewed several new graduate programs, including the MS in Data Science, MS in Learning Analytics, and Certificate Program in Learning Analytics. Each review was a long process and met several times with representatives from each program for further clarifications and background information. Some programs were required to revise substantially with thorough revisions and modifications.
- 2013 to 2020 Committee Chair
  
  UEP (Unit Effectiveness Process), Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2015 to 2019 Committee Member
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to Mar 2019 Session Chair
  
  Cultural Constructions Conference
  I also served as a moderator in the Cultural Constructions Conference organized by the Dept. of Modern Languages. I chaired one of the sessions. And ten of my students presented their research projects in the conference.
- 2016 to 2017 Committee Chair
  
  M.A. Exam Committee, Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2015 to 2017 Committee Chair
  
  Instructor Review Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2008 to 2017 Committee Member
  
  Events Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- Apr 2017 to Apr 2017 Moderator
  
  Cultural Constructions Conference, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- 2009 to 2016 Committee Member
  
  Faculty Hearing Panel, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2006 to 2016 Committee Member
  
  ACTP Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to 2015 Committee Chair
  
  M.A. Exam Committee, Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2006 to 2015 Committee Member
  
  Instructor Review Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2013 to 2014 Committee Member
  
  COLA Curriculum Committee, College of Liberal Arts, UT Arlington
- 2013 to 2014 Committee Chair
  
  FL Curriculum, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2010 to 2014 Co-chair, COLA Representative
  
  Committee on Committees, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to 2013 Committee Member
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2012 to 2013 Committee Chair
  
  Instructor Review Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2012 to 2013 Committee Chair
  
  M.A. Exam Committee, Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2012 to 2013 Committee Chair
  
  Spanish/Translation Faculty Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2010 to 2013 Committee Member
  
  Spanish Core Course Revision Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2010 to 2011 Committee Chair
  
  Teaching Award Selection Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2009 to 2011 Committee Member
  
  Bart Lewis Foundation Scholarship Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2008 to 2011 Committee Member
  
  Awards Ceremony Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2008 to 2011 Committee Member
  
  Lab Operating Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2008 to 2011 Committee Chair
  
  Spanish Section, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2006 to 2011 Committee Member
  
  Budget and Planning Committee
- 2000 to 2011 Committee Member
  
  Ph.D. Dissertation Committee, Department of Linguistics, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2009 to 2010 Committee Member
  
  Chinese Adjunct Faculty Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to Apr 2010 Presenter and discussant
  
  "Bilingüismo y la importancia de la educación bilingüe", Bilingual Form organized by La Sociedad Hispánica, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- 2008 to 2009 Faculty Mentor
  
  Faculty Mentoring Program, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2008 to 2009 Committee Member
  
  French Faculty Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2002 to 2009 Committee Member
  
  M.A. and Ph. D Comprehensive Exams Committee, Department of Linguistics, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2002 to 2009 Evaluator
  
  M.A. and Ph. D Programs Entrance Exams, Department of Linguistics, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2002 to 2009 Evaluator
  
  M.A. and Ph. D Programs Entrance Exams, Department of Linguistics, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- Past to Apr 2009 Moderator
  
  Cultural Constructions Conference, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- 2007 to 2008 Committee Chair
  
  CCTP, College of Liberal Arts, UT Arlington
- 2006 to 2008 Committee Chair
  
  ACTP Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2006 to 2008 Committee Member
  
  CCTP, College of Liberal Arts, UT Arlington
- 2002 to 2008 Committee Member
  
  Undergraduate Assembly, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to 2007 Committee Member
  
  Curriculum and Course Rotation Committee (Spanish Section), Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2006 to 2007 Committee Chair
  
  Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Modern Languages, UT Arlington
- 2006 to 2007 Committee Member
  
  Russian Faculty Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2004 to 2007 Committee Member
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2000 to 2007 Committee Member
  
  Spanish Faculty Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to May 2007 Moderator
  
  Cultural Constructions Conference, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- Past to 2006 Committee Member
  
  Chair Review Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2004 to 2006 Research Associate
  
  CMAS, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2004 to 2006 Committee Chair
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2002 to 2006 REP, FDL
  
  COLA Research Committee, College of Liberal Arts, UT Arlington
- 2004 to 2005 Representative
  
  SECC (State Employee Charitable Campaign), University of Texas at Arlington
- Past to Apr 2005 Moderator
  
  Cultural Constructions Conference, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
  Academic and Professional Activities
- Past to 2004 Committee Chair
  
  Spanish Section, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2001 to 2003 Committee Member
  
  Library Acquisition Representative, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2001 to 2002 Committee Chair
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2000 to 2002 Committee Member
  
  Research Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 1998 to 2002 Committee Member
  
  Curriculum and Course Rotation Committee (Spanish Section), Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2000 to 2001 Committee Member
  
  Brown Bag Talks Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington
- 1998 to 2001 Committee Member
  
  Awards Ceremony Committee, Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington

Service to the Profession

- 2018 to 2019
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Language and Intercultural Communication
  Referee
- Past to 2017
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, a book series publish by John Benjamins
  Editorial Service
- 2015 to 2017
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Bilingual Research Journal
  Editorial Service
- 2015 to 2017
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
  Editorial Service
- 2015 to 2016
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  International Journal of Intercultural Relations
  Editorial Service
- 2015 to 2016
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Language and Education
  Editorial Service
- 2012 to 2016
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
  Editorial Service
- 2007 to 2016
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Critical Inquiry in Language Studies
  Editorial Service
- Past to June 2014
  Discussant and panelist (Verona, Italy)
  Tavola rotunda mutidisciplinare internazionale (Multidisciplinary International Roundtable), "Second and third generation. Integration and Identity in Children of Migrants and Mixed Couples"
  Academic and Professional Activities
- Past to 2012
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Southwest Journal of Linguistics
  Editorial Service
- July 2012 to July 2012
  Reviewer, Conference Paper (Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China)
  18th International Conference of Korean Linguistics (ICKL 2012) and the Xuzhou Conference on Linguistic Science, Xuzhou Normal University
  Editorial Service
- Apr 2012 to Apr 2012
  Reviewer, Conference PaperArizona,
  6th International Conference on Spanish Sociolinguistics (WSS6), University of Arizona
  Editorial Service
- Past to 2011
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Language Problems and Language Planning
  Editorial Service
- Past to 2011
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Stockholm Review of Latin American Studies
  Editorial Service
- Past to Oct 2009
  Panelist and discussantChile)
  "Estudios Asiáticos en América Latina," Universidad de Chile
  Academic and Professional Activities
- Past to 2006
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  International Journal of Behavioral Development
  Editorial Service
- Past to 2003
  Reviewer, Journal Article
  Revista Internacional de Lingüística Iberoamericana Vol. 4
  Editorial Service
- Past to July 2001
  Invited Panelist, discussant and consultant on Special Forum (Asunción, Paraguay)
  "La enseñanza bilingüe en el contexto paraguayo", Simposio International de Bilingüismo y Enseñanza Bilingüe
  Academic and Professional Activities

Service to the Community

- 2020 to Present
  Volunteer (Dallas, Texas,
  Bella House
  Providing items for newborn babies, pregnant women and mothers; food delivery; counseling and prayer
- 2020 to Present
  Volunteer (Dallas, Texas,
  Refugee Services of Texas
  Furnishing apartments for refugee families from Africa and Middle East; collection of furniture, household items, clothes, food.
- 2019 to Present
  Committee Member (Frisco, Texas,
  Avodah Community
  Serving/providing meals and clothes to the homeless in downtown Dallas; Thanksgiving meal for half-way house members; furnishing apartments for the refugees; donations and counseling to homeless pregnant women
- 2010 to 2019
  Volunteer (Downtown Dallas, TX,
  Cornerstone Homeless Ministry
- 2018 to 2018
  Task Force Member (Punta Colonet, Baja California, Mexico)
  5 Breads 2 Fish Mexico Mission
  Building construction, community service, food distribution, widow and children ministry
- 2017 to 2017
  Task Force Member (São Paulo, Brazil)
  Favor de Deus Ministry
  Favela community service; children and homeless ministry
- 2015 to 2016
  Task Force Member (Los Angeles, California,
  Father’s Warehouse Homeless Ministry
  Homeless and community service; food distribution in Los Angeles County
- 2015 to 2015
  Task Force Member (Punta Colonet, Mexico)
  5 Breads 2 Fish Mexico Mission
  Community service, food distribution
- 2010 to 2014
  Volunteer (Dallas, Texas,
  Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, Operation Christmas Child
  Christmas gift preparation
- 2011 to 2011
  Volunteer (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
  Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, Operation Christmas Child
  Christmas gift distribution to poverty-stricken communities and schools in various cities in Argentina

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