Alisha R.

Alisha R. is an accomplished academic specializing in French language and linguistics, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Towson University since August 2020. With extensive teaching experience, Alisha has instructed French language courses from beginner to advanced levels at institutions such as the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University Bloomington, emphasizing second language acquisition, conversational French, and French culture. Alisha's research focus includes second language acquisition of French, exploring aspects like pragmatics, semantics, and phonetics/phonology, as well as linguistic variation in the francophone world. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in French Linguistics from Indiana University Bloomington and multiple master's degrees in related fields. Alisha has also held roles in public relations and program coordination, particularly in international development and educational immersion programs.