Staff

ERIN ESCH PEREIRA
Graduate Program Coordinator

Erin supports the administration of the graduate programs in Linguistics. Prospective applicants may contact Erin with questions about the application process. Current graduate students may contact Erin with questions about milestone degree requirements, academic policy, financial support, graduation requirements, and other matters of concern to graduate students.

CONOR SINCLAIR
Administrator

Conor oversees the daily administrative operations of the Department. He supervises student workers and is responsible for administrative, financial, and academic transactions. He is also an administrative liaison between the Department of Linguistics and other departments at Georgetown University. Conor is a U.S. Air Force veteran and has an M.A. in Security Studies from Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service.

MEI-LING KLEIN
Business Manager

Mei-Ling is responsible for the budget, financial transactions for faculty, staff and students, student HR and major events. 

KELLSEY LEOPOLD
Assistant to Deborah Tannen

Kellsey is responsible for helping Deborah Tannen in a broad range of ways, including managing correspondences, email, telephone inquiries, and social media; arranging media interviews and speaking engagements; as well as research, publishing, and teaching.