Cliodhna Hughes

Research Assistant in Phonetics

  • Linguistics and English Language
  • School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Contact details

Address

Street

Room 2.14, Dugald Stewart Building

City
3 Charles Street, Edinburgh
Post code
EH8 9AD

Qualifications

Speech and Language Technology MPhil, University of Sheffield (awaiting viva)

Linguistics MA (Hons), University of Edinburgh (2022)

Research summary

I am currently working as a research assistant on the project 'PlanArt: Planning the Articulation of Spoken Utterances' under PI Professor Alice Turk. This work involves analysing electromagnetic articulometry (EMA) data to test theories of speech production. Outwith this project, I have a range of research interests, including in voice technology and AI ethics, language evolution, sociolinguistics and first language acquisition.