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PhD Graduate Wins Joshua A. Fishman Award

Congratulations to PhD graduate Dr. Joshua Martin, who was recently awarded the Joshua A. Fishman Award  from De Gruyter Mouton. This prestigious award, “recognizes outstanding dissertations that push intellectual boundaries and offer innovative, forward-looking perspectives in the sociology of language.”

Joshua won for his dissertation titled, “Automatic Speech Recognition Systems, Spoken Corpora, and African American Language: An Examination of Linguistic Bias and Morphosyntactic Features.”

For more information about the award and Josh’s dissertation, click the link here.

Way to go Joshua!