Curriculum Vitae
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Kirk Hazen
Curriculum Vitae: Kirk Hazen30
Box 6269, Department of English
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506-6296
(304) 293-9721 (office)
(304) 293-5380 (fax)
[email protected]
Education
Ph.D.Linguistics. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Summer 1997.
M.A.English with concentrations in Linguistics and Composition & Rhetoric. North Carolina State University. Spring 1994.
The Ohio State University. Linguistic Society of America, Linguistic Institute. Summer 1993.
B.A.English and French, summa cum laude with Senior Departmental Honors. Clemson University. Spring 1992.
The University of Nice. Nice, France. International Student Exchange Program. 19891990.
Employment History
Professor. Department of English, West Virginia University. 2008present.
Associate Professor. Department of English, West Virginia University. 20032008.
Assistant Professor. Department of English, West Virginia University. 19982003.
Research assistant and computer consultant for National Science Foundation grant no. SBR-93-19577 under the direction of Walt Wolfram, Department of English, North Carolina State University. Summer 1994, July 1995June 1998.
Lecturer. Department of English, North Carolina State University. Fall 1994Summer 1998.
Awards
Claude Worthington Benedum Distinguished Scholar Award, Category of Humanities and the Arts. West Virginia Universitys highest research award. 20142015 ($5,000).
Sigma Tau Delta Outstanding Teacher Award. Honor voted on by students of the English honors society. Department of English, West Virginia University. 19992000, 20102011.
Woodburn Professorship. Award recognizes mid-career faculty members who exemplify the highest potential for accomplishment in teaching, research and service. WVUs Eberly College of Arts and Sciences. 20042006 ($10,000).
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend. 2005 ($5,000).
West Virginia Humanities Council Fellowship. 2003 ($2,500).
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Researcher Award. West Virginia University. 2002. ($1,000)
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teacher Award. West Virginia University. 2002. ($1,000)
Riggle Fellowship in the Humanities. Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, West Virginia University. MayJune 2000 ($3,000).
Radiological Consultants Association Fund Award. Office of the Provost, West Virginia University. 19992000 ($3,000).
American Dialect Society Presidential Honorary Membership. Awarded to students nominated by ADS members. 19951999.
The Reza Ordoubadian Award for Best Graduate Paper. 50th meeting of the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL). 1995.
Publications
Books
An Introduction to Language. 2015. Linguistics In The World series. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
Research Methods in Sociolinguistics: A Practical Guide. 2014. Janet Holmes and Kirk Hazen, editors. Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics series. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
Identity and Ethnicity in the Rural South: A Sociolinguistic View Through Past and Present Be. 2000. Publication of the American Dialect Society No. 83. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Dialect Change and Maintenance on the Outer Banks. Coauthored with Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling-Estes. 1999. Publication of the American Dialect Society No. 81. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press.
Journal Articles
Forging third-wave dialectology. 2015. Dialectologia 15: 65-81.
A new role for an ancient variable in Appalachia: Paradigm leveling and standardization in West Virginia. 2014. Language Variation and Change 26.1: 77102.
Strengthening student understanding of mathematical language through verbal and written representations of the intermediate value theorem. 2014. Coauthored with Vicki Sealey and Jessica M. Deshler. PRIMUS: Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies 24.2: 175190.
Flying high above the social radar: Coronal stop deletion in modern Appalachia. 2011. Language Variation and Change 23.1: 105137.
The fall of demonstrative them: Evidence from Appalachia. 2011. Coauthored with Sarah Hamilton and Sarah Vacovsky. English World-Wide 32.1: 74103.
Unvernacular Appalachia. 2010. Coauthored with Paige Butcher and Ashley King. English Today 104.26.4: 1322.
Dialect research in Appalachia: A family case study. 2009. Coauthored with Sarah Hamilton. West Virginia History 3.1: 81107.
(ING): A vernacular baseline for English in Appalachia. 2008. American Speech 83.2: 116140.
A dialect turned inside out: Migration and the Appalachian diaspora. 2008. Coauthored with Sarah Hamilton. Journal of English Linguistics 36.2: 105128.
Mergers in the mountains. 2005. English World-Wide 26.2: 199221.
Some cases for the syllable in southern English. 2004. Southern Journal of Linguistics 28: 164180.
Identity and language variation in a rural community. 2002. Language 78.2: 240257.
An introductory investigation into bidialectalism. 2001. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 7.3: Selected Papers from New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV) 29. 85100.
The role of researcher identity in conducting sociolinguistic research: A reflective case study. 2000. The Southern Journal of Linguistics 24: 103120.
Subject-verb concord in a post-insular dialect: The gradual persistence of dialect patterning. 2000. Journal of English Linguistics 28.2: 127144.
The birth of a variant: Evidence for a tripartite negative past be paradigm. 1998. Language Variation and Change 10.3: 221244.
Isolation within isolation: A solitary century of African-American Vernacular English. 1997. Coauthored with Walt Wolfram and Jennifer Ruff Tamburro. Journal of Sociolinguistics 1: 738.
Dialect affinity and subject-verb concord: The Appalachian-Outer Banks connection. 1996. SECOL Review 20: 2553.
Isolation within isolation: The invisible Ocracoke dialect. 1996. Coauthored with Walt Wolfram. (N)WAVES and MEANS: A Selection of Papers from NWAVE 24. Miriam Meyerhoff, editor. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 3.1: 141158.
Book Chapters
Continuity and change for English consonants in Appalachia. 2016 (in production). Coauthored with Jordan Lovejoy, Jaclyn Daugherty, and Madeline Vandevender. In Appalachia Revisited: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Regional Continuity and Change. William Schumann and Rebecca Adkins Fletcher, editors. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky. 157174.
Variationist approaches to language and education. 2016 (in production). In The Encyclopedia of Language and Education. 3rd edition. Kendall King and Yi-Ju Lai, editors. 2nd edition in 2008, Volume 10: Research Methods in Language and Education. Nancy Hornberger and Kendall King, editors. New York, NY: Springer. 8598.
Language variation: Variationist analysis. 2015 (in production). In Handbook of Linguistics. 2nd edition. Mark Aronoff, Janie Rees-Miller, and Agnes He, editors. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
The interplay of morphological, phonological, and social constraints: Aint in Appalachia. 2015. Coauthored with Jacqueline Kinnaman, Lily Holz, Madeline Vandevender, and Kevin Walden. In Ain'thology: The History and Life of a Taboo Word. Patricia Donaher and Seth Katz, editors. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 178194.
Methodological choices in language variation analysis. 2014. In The Variability of Current World Englishes. Eugene Green and Charles F. Meyer, editors. Topics in English Linguistics series. New York, NY: Mouton de Gruyter. 4159.
A historical assessment of research questions in sociolinguistics. 2014. In Research Methods in Sociolinguistics: A Practical Guide. Janet Holmes and Kirk Hazen, editors. Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics series. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 722.
The Appalachian range: The limits of language variation in West Virginia. 2013. Coauthored with Jaime Flesher and Erin Simmons. In Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community. Amy D. Clark and Nancy M. Hayward, editors. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky. 5469.
Labov: Language variation and change. 2011. In The SAGE Handbook of Sociolinguistics. Ruth Wodak, Barbara Johnstone, and Paul E. Kerswill, editors. London: SAGE Publications Ltd. 2439.
Sociolinguistics in the United States of America. 2010. In The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World. Martin J. Ball, editor. New York, NY: Routledge. 724.
The study of variation in historical perspective. 2007. In Sociolinguistic Variation: Theory, Methods, and Applications. Robert Bayley and Ceil Lucas, editors. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press. 7089.
The final days of Appalachian heritage language. 2006. Language Variation and Change in the American Midland. Beth Simon and Thomas Murray, editors. Varieties of English Around the World series. Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins Publishing Company. 129150.
Defining Appalachian English. 2004. Coauthored with Ellen F
