Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Research Interests
The role of culture in verbal interaction
how speakers perform and infer cultural identities in their own and others' talk
style shifting and code switching in discourse
bilingualism
intercultural communication
sociolinguistics
oral narrative
Professional Information
Professor Koven researches the relationships between identity and language practices in migrant communities. She is addresses how bilingual speakers enact multiple, culturally situated identities in talk, with a particular focus on narrative discourse.
Office Address
Communication
244 Lincoln Hall
702 S Wright
M/C 456
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Phone
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Selves in Two Languages: Bilinguals’ verbal enactments of identity in French and Portuguese
Koven, M. E. J., 2007, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 327 p. (Studies in Bilingualism; vol. 34)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book
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Introduction to “Scaling stories: Narratives and the dialogic regimentation of scales”
Koven, M., Kramer, E. & Perrino, S. M., Sep 11 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Discourse Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Affect in cross-chronotope alignments in narrations about Aristides de Sousa Mendes and their subsequent circulations
Koven, M., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 33, 3, p. 350-372 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multiaddressivity and Collective Addressivity in Vlog-based Interactions between Diasporic and Nonmigrant Portuguese
Koven, M. & Marques, I. S., May 2021, In: Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 31, 1, p. 97-118 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Narrating Desire for Place: Chronotopes of Desire for the Portuguese Homeland Before and After “Return”
Koven, M., Jan 15 2019, Discourses of Identity in Liminal Places and Spaces. Piazza, R. (ed.). Routledge, p. 42-63Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter