People - Graduate Students & TAs

Name

Field of Interest

Vecksle Drake

Graduate Student
Pre-doctoral Instructor

Office Hours: Winter 2026 - Zoom on Fridays 2 - 4pm

Padelford B12

Anthropology, Global English, Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics, TESOL/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Alex Henry

Graduate Student
Pre-doctoral Instructor
Assistant Director, Program in Writing and Rhetoric

Office Hours: Padelford B22 (if not there, in the PWR Writing Center A-11): M 11:00a-2:00p, Tu 11:00a-12:00p, Th 10:00a-11:00a

PDL B12

17th Century, 18th Century, American Indian/Native American, Applied Linguistics, Decolonial, History of the English Language, Ideology, Language Policy, Linguistics

Mwinkuma Kuunapor

Graduate Student
Pre-doctoral Instructor

Office Hours: T/TH 11am - 12pm, in-office or by zoom (https://washington.zoom.us/j/7989630285)

Padelford Hall B-5M

Cognitive Science, Communication, Dialects, Digital Humanities, Discourse Analysis, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Interdisciplinary Writing, Language, Linguistics, Research Methods, Sociolinguistics, Speech Recognition

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Sikose Mjali

Graduate Student
Predoctoral Student
Liaison, UW in the High School

Office Hours: T 9:30 - 11:30 AM

PDL UWHS

African, Critical Race Theory, Discourse Analysis, Ideology, Language Policy, Linguistics, Media Studies, Multilingualism, Rhetoric and Composition, TESOL/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Lily Tun

Graduate Student
Pre-doctoral Instructor

Office Hours: Wednesday 1 pm - 2 pm and Friday 2 pm - 3 pm

Padelford B - 34

Anthropology, Archaeology, Comparative Literature, Global Medieval Literature, Indigenous, Linguistics, Magic, Medieval, Old English, Old French, Seafaring

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