Faculty Board and Officers

Professor Daniel Altshuler

Professor of Semantics and Pragmatics

Semantics
Pragmatics
Discourse Coherence
Philosophy of Language & Literature

daniel.altshuler@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Professor Wolfgang de Melo

Professor of Classical Philology

wolfgang.demelo@classics.ox.ac.uk

Dr Sandra Paoli

Associate Professor in Linguistics (Romance Languages)

Grammaticalization
Historical Pragmatics
Latin and Romance Languages
Microvariation and Dialectology
Pragmatic Motivations for Language Change

sandra.paoli@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Professor Elinor Payne

Professor of Phonetics and Phonology

Phonetics
Phonology
Prosody
Speech Variation
Acquisition
Multilingual and Contact Phonetics

Professor Colin Phillips

Professor of Linguistics

Language Acquisition
Neurolinguistics
Psycholinguistics

colin.phillips@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Professor Philomen Probert

Professor of Classical Philology and Linguistics

Ancient Greek
Latin
Anatolian
Graeco-Roman Grammar
Historical Linguistics
Indo-European Linguistics

01865 (2)80410

philomen.probert@wolfson.ox.ac.uk

Professor Gillian Ramchand

Professor of Syntax and Semantics

Syntax
Semantics
Psycholinguistics
Neurolinguistics

gillian.ramchand@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Professor Devyani Sharma

Professor of Language and Communication

Dialectology
Language and Identity
Language Contact
Sociolinguistics
Sociophonetics
Speech Variation
Variationist Linguistics

devyani.sharma@ell.ox.ac.uk

Dr Ian Watson

Associate Professor of French Linguistics

French
Developmental Phonetics
Bilingualism
Language Acquisition
Automatic Recognition
Auditory Modelling

ian.watson@phon.ox.ac.uk

Professor Andreas Willi FBA

Diebold Professor of Comparative Philology

01865 288318

andreas.willi@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Professor David Willis FBA

Jesus Professor of Celtic

Celtic
Historical Linguistics
Syntax
Dialectology
History of English
Slavonic

david.willis@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk

Chair of the Faculty Board

Professor Wolfgang de Melo

Professor of Classical Philology

wolfgang.demelo@classics.ox.ac.uk

Faculty Officers and Leads

Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS): Dr Sandra Paoli, dus@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
Director of Graduate Studies (DGS): Prof Daniel Altshuler dgs@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
Research Director: Prof Philomen Probert
EDI Lead: Dan Holloway
Harassment Advisor: Dan Holloway