Donghyun Kim

Donghyun Kim is an Assistant Professor at Kyungpook National University's Department of English Language and Literature. He holds a PhD in Linguistics from McGill University and conducted postdoctoral research in Cognitive Psychology at the University of Exeter with Nicolas Dumay and Arthur Samuel. His research focuses on psycholinguistics, speech perception, phonetics, applied linguistics, and second language acquisition, with particular emphasis on individual differences in speech perception under cognitive load, perceptual adaptation to variability, and the perception-production link in language learning.

• Education:
  • PhD in Linguistics, McGill University
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter
• Research Projects:
  • Plasticity in Speech Perception under Cognitive Load
  • Time Course of Novel Word Integration
  • Longitudinal Acquisition of Novel Vowel Contrasts
  • Perception-Production Link in Phonetic Imitation
• Courses Taught:
  • Psycholinguistics 1 & 2
  • Language and Cognition
  • Applied English Linguistics
• Workshops Conducted:
  • Data Visualization for Linguistics with R
  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using R
  • Data Analysis in Linguistic Research

His publications demonstrate trends in individual differences in phonetic adaptation, cognitive load effects on perception, and longitudinal studies of L2 vowel learning. Current teaching includes workshops on R-based data analysis methods for linguistics research.