Hanh Thi Nguyen

Dr. Hanh Nguyen is Professor of Applied Linguistics in the TESOL Programs at Hawaiʻi Pacific University. Her research examines second language interactional competence development using conversation analysis and discourse analysis methodologies.

She teaches graduate courses in discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, second language acquisition, and computer-assisted language learning. Dr. Nguyen has published extensively on language learning in professional contexts, including the book Developing Interactional Competence: A Conversation Analytic Study of Patient Consultations in Pharmacy.