Staff

View the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies’ staff list, including role and contact details.

Administration staff
Academic staff
Research staff
Adjunct staff

Head of School

Prof Meredith Marra

Head of School School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- meredith.marra@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635636
- Room 211, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Director, English Language Institute

Dr Angela Joe

Director English Language Institute School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- angela.joe@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635607
- Room 213, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

School Manager (Administration)

Bernie Hambleton

School Manager Administration, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- bernie.hambleton@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635601
- Room 212, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Administration staff

Janet Attrill

Postgraduate Administrator School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- janet.attrill@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635894
- Room 210, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Alastair Baldwin

School Administrator School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- alastair.baldwin@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635610
- Room 208, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Patrick Coelho
- patrick.coelho@vuw.ac.nz
Carlos Espinoza

ELI Administrator School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- carlos.espinoza@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4636472
- Room 205, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Matthew Vink

Undergraduate Administrator School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- matthew.vink@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635255
- Room 210, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Academic staff

Dr Oliver Ballance

ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- oliver.ballance@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5233, ext 8005
- Room 205, 22 Kelburn Pde
Dr Sasha Calhoun

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- sasha.calhoun@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4639537
- Room 318, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Victoria Chen

Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- victoria.chen@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635616
- Room 303, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Robin Cohen
- Robin.Cohen@vuw.ac.nz
Dr Diane Comer

Senior Tutor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- diane.comer@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635612
- Room 207
Dr Cherie Connor

ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- cherie.connor@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635629
- Room 307, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
AProf Averil Coxhead

T3 Director School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- averil.coxhead@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635625
- Room 403, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Anna Dowling

ELI Teacher
- anna.dowling@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4639779
- Room 214, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Karen Falconer

ELI Teacher
- karen.falconer@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635627
- Room 402, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
AProf Peter Gu

Associate Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- peter.gu@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635606
- Room 412, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
David Holmes

ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- david.holmes@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635233 ext 8781
- Room 312, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Alastair Ker

ASEAN Programmes Academic Director School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- alastair.ker@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635623
- Room 310, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Prof John Macalister

Professor of Applied Linguistics School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- john.macalister@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635609
- Room 308, Murphy Building, Kelburn Parade
Prof Meredith Marra

Head of School School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- meredith.marra@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635636
- Room 211, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr David McKee

Interested Party
- david.mckee@vuw.ac.nz
- Room 316, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
AProf Rachel McKee

Associate Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- rachel.mckee@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635626
- Room 317, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Prof Miriam Meyerhoff

Professor of Linguistics School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- miriam.meyerhoff@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635614
- Room 301, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
AProf Jonathan Newton

Associate Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- jonathan.newton@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635622
- Room 418, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Le Nguyen

ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- le.nguyen@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4639779
- Room 214, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Jean Parkinson

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- jean.parkinson@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5233 ext 8009
- Room 417, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Kamala Patel
- Kamala.Patel@vuw.ac.nz
Natalia Petersen

Senior ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- natalia.petersen@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5621
- Room 305, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Sara Pivac Alexander

Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- sara.pivacalexander@vuw.ac.nz
- Room 314, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Katherine Quigley

Senior Tutor WRIT School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- katherine.quigley@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 463 5233 ext 5612
- Room 207, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Nicky Riddiford

Senior ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- nicky.riddiford@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4636471
- Room 309, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Rachael Ruegg

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- rachael.ruegg@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635628
- Room 411, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Corinne Seals

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- corinne.seals@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635608
- Room 405, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Anna Siyanova

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- anna.siyanova@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635922
- Room 203, Von Zedlitz Building
Stephen Skalicky

Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- stephen.skalicky@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4638678
- Room 407, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Susan Smith

Senior ELI Teacher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- susan.smith@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635624
- Room 311, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Dr Derek Wallace

Senior Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- derek.wallace@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635630
- Room 319, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Prof Paul Warren

Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- paul.warren@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635631
- Room 320, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Adjunct staff

Dr Sara Cotterall

Doctoral Development Coordinator Wellington Faculty of Graduate Research
- sara.cotterall@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4636112
- Room 201, 10 Kelburn Parade
AProf David Crabbe

Adjunct Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- david.crabbe@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635619
- Room 415, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Dr Irina Elgort

Senior Lecturer Centre for Academic Development

irina.elgort@vuw.ac.nz
04 463 5970
Room 107, 10 Waiteata Road

Sai Hui

Adjunct Research Fellow School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

04 464 5600

Professor Jack Richards

Adjunct Lecturer

Elaine Vine

Adjunct Research Fellow School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

elaine.vine@vuw.ac.nz
04 463 5600
Room 416, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Shunji Yamazaki

Adjunct Research Fellow School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

04 463 5600

Research staff

Bernadette Vine

Researcher School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- bernadette.vine@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635639
- Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde

Emeritus Professors

Prof Laurie Bauer

Guest Lecturer School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- laurie.bauer@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635619
- Room 415, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Prof Janet Holmes

Emeritus Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- janet.holmes@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635619
- Room 415, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde
Prof Paul Nation

Emeritus Professor School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- paul.nation@vuw.ac.nz
- 04 4635619
- Room 415, Von Zedlitz Bldg Kelburn Pde