Joseph T. Farquharson
University of the West Indies, Mona
Visiting Researcher
Office Adress in Cologne: Global South Studies Center (GSSC), Classen-Kappelmann-Straße 24, 50931 Cologne
Room: 3.05
E-mail: joseph.farquharson@uwimona.edu.jm
Period of stay: May 2024 - July 2024
Current Project
The Atlantic as contact zone: The sociolinguistic of diasporas past and present
Research Focus
- Language Contact
- Language and Migration
- Language and Music
- Lexicography and Lexicology
Education and professional career
Currently
Coordinator, The Jamaican Language Unit (JLU)/Unit for Caribbean Language Research, The University of the West Indies, Mona
Senior Lecturer in Linguistics (tenured), Dept. of Language, Linguistics & Philosophy, The University of the West Indies, Mona
Coordinator of the Jamaican Language Unit (JLU)
Member of the Communication & Information Advisory Committee of the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO
Convenor of the Subject Panel for CAPE Communication Studies
2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Linguistics, The University of the West Indies, Mona
