The Team

Principal Investigator
Bryan Gick (Professor and Head, Department of Linguistics)
mailto:gick@mail.ubc.ca

(Other) Faculty from the Department of Linguistics
Kathleen Currie Hall (Assistant Professor)
Hotze Rullmann (Associate Professor)
Martina Wiltschko (Associate Professor)

Japanese Instructors
Hisako Hayashi (Japanese Instructor, now at Carleton University)
Misuzu Kazama (Japanese Instructor)
Asami Tsuda (Japanese Instructor, now at Columbia University)
Kazuhiro Yonemoto (Japanese Instructor, now at Tokyo Medical and Dental University)

Other Language Instructors
Juliet O’Brien (French)
Brianne Orr-Alvarez (Spanish)
Raymond Pai (Cantonese)
Caroline Rieger (German)
Qian Wang (Mandarin)

Technical Collaborators
Strang Burton (Multimedia Technology Developer and Trainer, Documentation Specialist)
Amir Entezaralmahdi (Technical Lead, Arts Instructional Support and Information Technology)
Saurabh Saurabh (Software Engineer)

Instructional Designer
Bosung Kim (Instructional Designer and Project Manager, Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology)

Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellows
Jennifer Abel (now UBC Graduate Student, Master of Archival Studies)
Evan Ashworth (current affiliation unknown)
Heather Bliss (now Banting Fellow, University of Victoria)
Noriko Yamane (now Associate Professor, Hiroshima University, Japan)

Student Research Assistants

Blake Allen (Graduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Pooja Booluck (Graduate Student, Department of French, Hispanic, and Italian Studies)
Liliana Castaneda (Graduate Student, Department of French, Hispanic, and Italian Studies)
Lauretta Cheng (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Joe D’Aquisto (Graduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Jonathan de Vries (Graduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Tiffany Doe (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Ying Guo (Graduate Student, Department of Asian Studies)
Lewis Haas (Undergraduate Student, Department of Computer Science)
Tsuyoshi Hamanaka (Undergraduate Student, Department of Asian Studies)
Melissa Henderson (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Khia Johnson (Graduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Elizabeth Klimova (Undergraduate, Department of Psychology)
Andrea Lau (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Demitri Lau (Undergraduate, Department of Linguistics)
Matthew Law (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Dorothee Leesing (Graduate Student, Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies)
Derek Lew (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Yoshitaka Matsubara (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Masaki Noguchi (Graduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Joyce Tull (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)
Yik Tung Wong (Undergraduate Student, Department of Linguistics)

Team Photo

(top, left to right: Matthew Law, Saurabh Saurabh, Strang Burton; middle, left to right: Bryan Gick, Heather Bliss, Noriko Yamane, Bosung Kim; bottom, left to right: Jennifer Abel, Masaki Noguchi, Misuzu Kazama)