Paul Foulkes
Professor

Profile

Biography

Paul Foulkes works in phonetics, phonology, language variation and change, language acquisition, and forensic phonetics. He is director of courses in forensic speech science.

Career

• University of Cambridge (Churchill College) 
  BA in Modern Languages (1989, MA 1993)
  MPhil in Linguistics (1990)
  PhD in Linguistics (1993) 
• University of Cambridge (Clare Hall)
  Junior research fellow (1993 - 1994)
  Lecturer (English, Engineering) 
• Newcastle University (Speech and Language Sciences)
  Research associate (1994 - 1997) 
• University of Leeds (Department of Linguistics and Phonetics)
  Lecturer (1997 - 2000) 
• University of York
  Lecturer (2000 - 2004)
  Reader (2004 - 2010)
  Professor (2010 - )
• University of Canterbury (New Zealand)
  Visiting Erskine fellow (2008) 

Departmental roles

• MSc in Forensic Speech Science Programme Director
• Chair of Promotions Committee