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Emily Rine Butler is an Instructional Professor and Director of the Dial Center for Written & Oral Communication at the University of Florida's Department of Linguistics (Affiliated Faculty). She specializes in areas such as Conversation Analysis, Intercultural Pragmatics, and Critical Discourse Analysis. Her work bridges sociolinguistic theory with practical applications in education and communication.
Education:
- B.A., Boston College (Linguistics & German Studies), 2001
- M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University (Applied Linguistics), 2004
- Ph.D., Penn State University (Applied Linguistics), 2009
Research Interests: Butler’s research focuses on how discourse constructs identity, manages conflict in group settings, and informs intercultural communication pedagogy. Her work on classroom discourse highlights the role of language in shaping educational dynamics. She also explores critical discourse analysis to uncover power structures in communication.
Publications: Her recent work includes studies on document-driven conflict resolution in small groups and pragmatic strategies in email communication. She has contributed to applied linguistics encyclopedias and cybersecurity workshops, demonstrating interdisciplinary reach.
Labs/Teams: As Director of the Dial Center, she oversees initiatives in written and oral communication education, supporting students and faculty across disciplines.
