Limerick, Nicholas (nl2539)
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Limerick, Nicholas
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Education
International & Transcultural Studies
212-678-3313
Office:
375C GDodge
Office Hours:
Fall 2019
Wednesdays, 5 - 7pm
Thursdays, 3 - 4pm
Scholarly Interests
Linguistic and cultural anthropology, anthropology of education, social movements and the state, Indigeneity, multicultural citizenship, multilingualism, language revitalization, urban inequality, Latin America, Ecuador
Educational Background
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Selected Publications
Selected Publications:
Limerick, N. & N. Hornberger. (2019). Teachers, Textbooks, and Orthographic Choices in Quechua: Comparing Bilingual Intercultural Education in Peru and Ecuador Across Decades. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 49(6).
Limerick, N. (2018). Attaining Multicultural Citizenship Through Indigenous Language Instruction: Successful Kichwa Misfires and the Modeling of Modernist Language Ideologies in Ecuador. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, 28(3), 313-331.
Limerick, N. (2018). Kichwa or Quichua? Competing Alphabets, Political Histories, and Complicated Reading in Indigenous Languages. Comparative Education Review, 62(1), 103–124.
*Received the George Bereday Award from the Comparative and International Education Society for the best Comparative Education Review article published in 2018 .
Limerick, N. (2019.) Review of Selling Hope and College, American Anthropologist, 121(3), 782-783.