Magda Oiry

Magda Oiry has been teaching at UMass since 2008, her successive lecturer positions gave her the opportunity to teach in the French unit at LLC and in the Linguistics department. She is maintaining her interests in the grammar of French as well as the link between linguistics and literature. She is the Romance Liaison for Second Language Acquisition, developing a strong community across departments with the help of Luiz Amaral, Meghan Armstrong, Jeremy Hartman and Tom Roeper. In the Linguistics department, she teaches syntax, first and second language acquisition courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.