Linguistics Careercast

“The secret to wealth is not to be rich in money but rich in language” Samantha Beaver is a workplace communications analyst and linguist, business owner, wife, and mother. She earned a Masters in Applied English...

<p>“My mission is to show people how much language they already know without realizing it”</p> <p>A linguist, writer, and podcaster based in Prague, Danny Bate has turned a lifelong passion with language into a career...

<p>“My linguistics work has allowed me to experience humanity on different levels”</p> <p>Joan Barker received a Master’s in Linguistics at Central Connecticut State University and spent much of her career abroad...

<p>“Where you land in a job might not be where you want to stay”</p> <p>Jen Polk is a career coach for professors, postdocs and PhD students looking to make the jump from academia to industry. She got her PhD in history...

<p>Just a quick update – we’ve taken a short hiatus but we have so much more content to come: Interviews! Panels! Webinars!</p> <p>If you’d like to support us, we have a Patreon and our first Patron is the fantastic...

<p>“Networking is work, but it’s fun work – you get to talk to smart, fun people”</p> <p>Abby Bajuniemi is a linguist with 10+ years of experience leading UX research and content initiatives across multiple industries...

<p>“I thought: I don’t know which way to go. Wow – what a wonderful place to be!”</p> <p>Shannon DeJong is a linguist, namer, brand agency founder, writer, performer, artist, business advisor and coach; she’s worked big...

<p>“There’s so much you can learn from linguistics when you apply it to the business of naming”</p> <p>Deborah Ball has been working in naming, branding, content creation, marketing, and communications for more than 10...

<p>“We take so much of communication for granted – until we can’t communicate”</p> <p>Emelia BensonMeyer is a speech-language pathologist specializing in evaluation and treatment of voice, airway, and swallowing...

<p>“I created Minority Languaging as a place to communicate, to share, and to debate”</p> <p>Eukene Franco-Landa is sociolinguist with a Ph.D. from the University of Miami who works at the intersection of language...

<p>This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held online via the Linguistic Society of America, on August 16, 2025. This is part two of our conversation on GenAI and linguistics, this time focusing on Emily M...

<p>This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2024, titled “User Experience Research for Linguists”. The moderator is Darrell Penta, and the two panelists...

<p>“Don’t be afraid to reach for the job you want”</p> <p>Erin Kuester has a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics from Ohio University, and is a copywriter and content creator for service businesses, as well as a...

<p>This episode is an audio version of a virtual panel held at the Linguistics Career Launch in the summer of 2024, titled “Societal Impacts and the Ethical Use of AI”. The moderator is Aubrie Amstutz, and the two...

<p>Live Linguistics Careercast coming your way on August 16! Join us for part two of our conversation on GenAI and linguistics, this time focusing on Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna, Ph.D.’s recent book “The AI Con: How...