Jhonni Rochelle Charisse Carr, PhD

Dr. Jhonni Carr holds a Ph.D in Spanish Linguistics from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a Continuing Lecturer of Spanish Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley. Specializing in Spanish Sociolinguistics, she investigates the power dynamics of languages in contact in the public space of California, Mexico, and  Brazil. She uses interdisciplinary methods to explore these areas’ signage (i.e. linguistic landscape) and the social justice implications regarding residents’ attitudes toward the presence and absence of different languages. Click on the links above to see her curriculum vitae and learn more about her research, and teaching.