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Linguistics Careercast

Linguistics Careercast

Linguistics Careercast is the podcast devoted to exploring careers for linguists outside academia, through interviews with linguists employed in industry.

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Episode #10: Joseph Tyler

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/12/06

“Why am I doing all this free labor?” Joseph Tyler is is a conversational designer at Uber, where he designs, builds, and delivers multi-modal conversational interactions for mobile, web and chat interfaces. He finished his PhD in linguistics in 2012 at the University of Michigan. He then did a psycholinguistics postdoc in Kentucky and was an assistant professor in Qatar before leaving academia, moving to the San Francisco Bay Area, and exploring work opportunities in tech. Prior to

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Episode #9: User Experience and Design (LCL Audio)

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/11/22

“User experience is a team sport.” This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2021; the presenter is Nancy Frishberg, one of the LCL organizers. In this session, Nancy provides a historical perspective on the intersection of linguistics and user experience and design. She addresses questions such as: What is design? Who is a designer? What do we mean by user research? What is the difference between art and design? And how do

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Episode #8: Victoria Hamilton

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/11/08

“Closed mouths don’t get fed.” Victoria Hamilton is a computational linguist with an interest in language learning technology. She earned her Master’s in Computational Linguistics at Stony Brook University. Over the years she’s had a number of jobs, including as a graduate career coach and graduate coordinator at Stony Brook. She is now working as an analytical linguist at Grammarly. Victoria Hamilton at LinkedIn Topics covered: – Music – Life priorities –

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Episode #7: Human Language Technology (HLT) Industry...

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/10/25

“Once you know what to search for in job titles, the jobs will come.” This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2021; the moderator is Alexandra Johnston. In this session, Kelsey Kraus of Cisco presents an overview of selected jobs in HLT industry, many of which make use of skills in NLP, data science, and coding. She covers how to find them and what employers are looking for. She also discusses skills and self promotion,

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48:35

Episode #6: Aine McAlinden

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/10/11

“I’m in the middle of my journey from coursework to career.” Aine McAlinden is a recent graduate from Georgetown University’s Master’s in Language and Communication who is currently transitioning to a career in conversational design. She has experience in discourse analysis, professional communications, and social justice work, and she is also the host and creator of the podcast Language • n • Justice. Aine McAlinden at LinkedIn Topics covered: –

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Episode #5: Ginny Redish (LCL audio)

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/09/27

“The career you have in 20 years may not exist today.” This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2021, and the moderator is Nancy Frishberg. Our guest is Janice (Ginny) Redish, who has had an exciting and fulfilling career applying her love of linguistics to making written materials easy for the people who must use them. Over the decades since she finished her Ph.D., Ginny has led teams turning government regulations into

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Episode #4: Wendy Jacinto

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/09/13

“Learning how to present your linguistic experience in a way that a hiring manager can understand is really important.” Wendy Kempsell Jacinto was an exchange student in Germany during high school, which deepened her interest in languages. She went on to study linguistics and graduated with a PhD in Sociolinguistics from the University of Washington in 2015. Her research was on language mixing, particularly in the Spanish-English and Turkish-German bilingual communities. After

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Episode #3: Getting Your First Job Beyond Academia...

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/09/13

“Networking is actually just having quick conversations with people about what they do at work.” This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2021. The moderator is Emily Pace. In this discussion, we’ll talk with linguists who are in their first career role after graduating. We’ll talk about the transition from school to work, what they wish they’d known when job searching, and what it’s been like to job search during the

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Episode #2: Marc Ettlinger

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/09/05

“When you’re looking for a job, you have to get used to things not working out – it’s a numbers game.” Marc Ettlinger is a linguist who is currently employed as a Linguistic Engineering Manager at Meta in California. He received a BA in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University and a PhD in Linguistics from UC Berkeley in 2008. Since then he’s been employed in the public and private sector as a linguist specializing in data research and analysis for machine

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Episode #1: Anne Krook (LCL audio)

Linguistics Careercast ·

2022/09/05

“Find a champion. Find someone who smiles, but is ruthless.” This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2021, and the moderator is Nancy Frishberg. Our guest is Anne Krook: She is a former academic who transitioned successfully to the corporate and nonprofit workplaces: she helps graduate students and postdocs transition to non-academic workplaces and helps undergraduate humanities majors translate their skills into jobs

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