Selected research & creative projects

Books

2023. Social Struggle and Civil Society in Nineteenth Century Cuba. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
ISBN 9780367724139. ORDER

2010. Pronunciación de la lengua española para anglohablantes. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing.
ISBN 9781585103485. ORDER

Documentary

2013. Milton Hershey's Cuba. WATCH

Journal articles

2018. The Victorian 'Change of Air' as medical and social construction. Journal of Tourism History 10(1): 49-65. READ

2016. Hosts and guests in early Cuba tourism. Journal of Tourism History 8(2): 167-83. READ

Book chapters

2005. Attraction to the unmarked in Old Spanish leveling. In Studies in Hispanic Linguistics: Papers from the 7th Hispanic Linguistics Symposium.  Somerville, MA: Cascadilla. READ

2002. Coda obstruents and local constraint conjunction in north-central Peninsular Spanish. In Current Issues in Romance Linguistics.  Amsterdam: Benjamins. READ

2000. Constraint interaction in Spanish /s/-aspiration: Three Peninsular varieties. In Hispanic Linguistics at the Turn of the Millennium: Selected Proceedings from the Third Hispanic Linguistics Symposium. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla. READ

Conference Papers

2009. Vowel syncope and (non)epenthesis in the Latin imparisyllabics. 39th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages. University of Arizona (Tucson).

2005. The optimal leveling of Latin imparisyllabic nouns. 36th Conference of the Northeast Linguistic Society (NELS), University of Massachusetts (Amherst).

2004. Honest compositions in a Babel Fish generation. Annual Conference of the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association (Nashville). READ | APPENDIX

2003. Where the boys aren’t: Gender demographics in the foreign language classroom.  Annual Conference of the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association (Nashville). READ

2001. Sound as symbolic gesture: Spanish sonidos. 5th Hispanic Linguistics Symposium, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign). [with Stuart E. Bernstein] READ