Michelle Forbes

Michelle A. Ocasio, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Spanish & TESOL
Campus Director, Second Life @ VSU
Valdosta State University
Modern and Classical Languages
229-249-2653
www.GarifunaResearch.net


Second Life: Reina Caribeña
http://blog.valdosta.edu/secondlife/

Education

B.A., Linguistics, Wayne State University (Detroit)

M.A. Bilingual Education (Arabic), Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti)

Ph.D., Spanish Linguistics, University of Missouri (Columbia) 

Research Interests

Language Contact, Historical Linguistics, Garifuna linguistics

Bio

Personal Interests

Traveling (Caribbean, Europe, Latin America), Caribbean cooking,