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Sarah Shulist is an Associate Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. Her research focuses on the social and political dimensions of Indigenous language revitalization, employing collaborative ethnographic methods to support communities engaged in revitalization efforts. Her work primarily examines the implications of language policy and school-based language programs in shaping Indigenous-state relations, especially in various multilingual and urban contexts. Shulist's investigations into Indigenous language issues span across Brazil and Canada, contributing to a broader understanding of linguistic anthropology. She has published significant works including 'Transforming Indigeneity: Urbanization and Language Revitalization in the Brazilian Amazon' and articles addressing language policy and the politics of Indigenous names and identities. Her teaching involves courses such as LING 205 Language Power, LLCU 111 Introduction to Cultures, LLCU 110 Linguistic Diversity and Identity, and LLCU 295 Sociocultural Anthropology.
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