About Me
Academic Background
BA (Linguistics) - University of California, US
MPhil (English & Applied Linguistics) - University of Cambridge, UK
PhD (English & Applied Linguistics) - University of Cambridge, UK - Degree Awarded in 2005
Alumna of Darwin College, U. of Cambridge
Alumna of Lucy Cavendish College, U. of Cambridge
Professional background
Affiliated Lecturer - Dept. of Linguistics, University of Cambridge, UK
Taught child language acquisition, psychology of language, history of English and other related subjects. Also served as Director of Studies and undergraduate tutor
Qualified academic proofreader with over 15 years of experience.
Author of two accredited distance-learning courses, Proofreading Diplomas Level 3 and Level 4. Online tutor for these courses
Member of the Chartered Institute for Editors and Proofreaders (CIEP)
Personal information
Dual nationality: Holder of UK and US citizenship
Native speaker of English
Married to David for 27 years
Enjoy long walks with our border collie, Daisy