Tiegan Willoughby
MA Student, TESOL and Linguistics
BA, Linguistics and Arabic, University of Oklahoma
Areas of Interest & Expertise
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Sociolinguistics
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Critical Discourse Analysis
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Multimodality
Professional Appointments/Service
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Degree Audit Coordinator; July 2022 – Present.
Awards and Recognition
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Staff Distinguished Service Award Semi-Finalist (2021).
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Collaboration Award (2021).
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Georgia Price Hensley Graduate Scholarship (2021).
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Arabic Flagship Program Scholarship (University of Oklahoma, 2008-2012).
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Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha of Oklahoma (University of Oklahoma, 2011).
Current Research
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Social meaning as created by different modalities in memes
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Memes as multimodal constructions
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Social indexing and language attitudes through the transmission of internet artifacts