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Anna Bothe Jespersen is a Teaching Associate Professor at the Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on phonetics, sociolinguistics, and second language acquisition, with specific emphasis on intonation, age-related variation, and political speech.
- Education: PhD in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (University of Cambridge), MA in Phonetics (University College London), cand.mag in English (University of Copenhagen)
Her recent work explores the intersection of social identity and language use, particularly in Danish-English code-switching contexts. She has published extensively on challenges in Danish pronunciation for L2 learners and intonation patterns in Belfast and Sydney English dialects.
Anna co-organized the 2024 FONETIK conference and has been actively involved in integrating generative AI into linguistic variation studies. Her current research investigates voice aging from both social and physiological perspectives.
- Scientific awards: Eugénie Henderson Prize (2014)
She collaborates frequently with Dr. Martyn Richard Bone and has held external positions at Aarhus University as a Postdoc (2017-2022) and Teaching Fellow (2022).
