Wil A. Rankinen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director
Office Address: 500 Lafayette Ave. NE, 303D
Phone: (616) 331-5541
Email: [email protected]
Education:
- B.A., Michigan State University
- M.A., Indiana University
- Ph.D., Indiana University
Research Interests:
- Sociolinguistics; sociophonetics; speech science; language regard; geolinguistics
- Supporting undergraduate research:
- The S4 Speech Lab (current and past studies)
- Honors and Independent Projects (current and past studies)
Teaching Interests:
- Sociolinguistics
- Sociophonetics
- Phonetics
- Speech Science
Other Interests:
- Life-long education, family-time, cooking, woodworking
