Dr Diakoumakou Evanthia
Dr Evanthia Diakoumakou, after receiving her B.A. degree in Greek Literature (Linguistics major) from the National and Κapodistrian University of Athens, studied in the United States where she received her M.A. and Ph.D, degrees in Linguistics from Wayne State University and the University of Michigan respectively. While studying in the States and after completing her graduate work she taught both at the University of Michigan and at Oakland University. Her area of specialization is Phonetics and is particularly interested in speech perception, the phonetics/phonology interface and psycholinguistics. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and has participated in Linguistics and Phonetics conferences. At New York College she has been teaching Foundations of Linguistics, Applied Linguistics and Research Methods courses, and has been supervising undergraduate and graduate dissertations.