“Sometimes it’s just one word that makes all the difference.”
This episode is a recording of a special live episode of the Linguistics Careercast podcast.
Our show features interviews with linguists who have made the transition from academia to industry, at all stages of their careers, and in a wide variety of businesses, from tech to marketing to education and more.
The panel was held on February 11, 2023, during LingFest, a part of LingComm 2023
Panelists:
Aubrie Amstutz, Product Policy Analyst, Text Features, TikTok
Alfonso Sánchez-Moya, AI/ML Data Linguist, Amazon
Juan Rosas, Language Access Policy Coordinator, City of Long Beach
Laurel Sutton, Professional Namer, Catchword Branding
Producer:
Alex Johnston, MLC Director, Georgetown University
Integrity Communications
Cultish by Amanda Montell
Worthwhile Consulting, Suzanne Wertheim
Topics include
– language learning
– AI
– language policy
– UX
– discourse analysis
– sociolinguistics
– Alexa
– NLP
– linguistic anthropology
– language access
– marketing
– salaries
– free labor
– DEI
Download a transcript here (Word doc) or view online here courtesy of Luca Dinu