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Dr. Özçelik served as CeLCAR’s Director from 2012 to 2020. During his tenure, he oversaw the development of eight introductory textbooks and four intermediate textbooks, in addition to three online language courses, and he founded the Conference on Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL). After stepping down as Director of CeLCAR to assume the role of Chair of the Department of Central Eurasian Studies (CEUS), where he is also an Associate Professor, Dr. Özçelik has continued to serve in an advisory capacity as the CeLCAR's Chief Applied Linguist.
To read more about Dr. Daneshgar's education, experience, and qualifications, please visit his IU CEUS Profile.
PhD, Linguistics, McGill University
MA, Linguistics, University of Pittsburgh, 2006
Graduate Certificate in TESOL, University of Pittsburgh, 2006
BA, Foreign Language Education, Boğaziçi University, 2004
Second language acquisition; Phonology and phonetics (with an emphasis on prosody); Prosody-syntax interface; Phonology-morphology interface; Language pedagogy
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