Boden
Hometown: Ozark, Alabama
Background: BA German Studies & Political Science - University of Alabama; MA German Philology - University of Alabama
In Progress: PhD Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, & Counseling - Qualitative Research, University of Alabama
Linguistic Interests: Qualitative Research Methodology, Administration, Acquisition, Historical, Pedagogy, Germanic, Identity, Education Policy
Life Interests: Politics, SEC Football, Travel, Fishing, Tuscaloosa History, Cars, F1, Old School Rap & Hip Hop, Critical Race Theory
boden@gradlingpodcast.com
Robbie
Hometown: Newport News, Virginia
Background: BA French Language, BA Spanish language, George Mason University; MA French Linguistics, University of Alabama
In progress: PhD French Linguistics - Romance Linguistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Linguistic interests: Historical, Romance, Sociolinguistics, Language Policy, Minority Languages, Identity, Gender, Sexuality, Bilingualism
Life interests: Football, Literature, American Football, Selfies, Cinema, Volleyball, Yoga, Pop Culture, Tea
robbie@gradlingpodcast.com
Justin (co-founder & former host)
Hometown: Trinity, Alabama
Background: BA Foreign Languages- University of North Alabama; MA Spanish Linguistics- University of Alabama; PhD Spanish Applied Linguistics - University of Alabama
Linguistic Interests: Acquisition, Pedagogy, Spanish, Psycholinguistics
Life interests: Travel, Volleyball, Harry Potter, Study Abroad, Cooking, Swimming
Justin is an Assistant Professor of Spanish and Language Program Coordinator in the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at West Virginia University.
justin@gradlingpodcast.com