Background
Miller, Laura Ann was born on December 15, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Walter Eugene Carlos Valdez-Miller.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Laura Ann Miller
Edit Profileeducator Linguistic anthropologist
Laura Ann Miller, American Linguistic anthropologist, educator. Certified (life) community college instructor, California. Grantee Department Education, 1972-1973, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985; National Resource fellow Department Education, 1982-1983, University of California at Los Angeles-Japan Exch. Program fellow, 1986-1987.
Education
Bachelor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1977; Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988.
Career
Senior English instructor, Teijin Ednl. Systems Company, Osaka, Japan, 1978-1981;
teaching assistant, University of California at Los Angeles, 1983-1984;
teaching fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986-1987;
assistant professor, Philadelphia College Textiles and Science, 1990-1993;
visiting assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1993-1995;
assistant professor, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1995. Lecturer California State University, Dominiquez Hills, 1983-1985, El Camino Community College, Torrance, California, 1986, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, summers 1989, 90, 91, 92.
Visiting assistant professor Temple University, Philadelphia, 1990. Project coordinator National Foreign Language Center, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, 1989-1992. Japanese instructor General Electric Aerospace, Moorestown, New Jersey, 1989, 91.
Japan program consultant West Chester (Pennsylvania) U., 1989. Research analyst ZEMI Corporation, Los Angeles, 1986. Language analyst Japan Convention Superior vena cava syndrome, Tokyo, 1985.
Visiting faculty University of Pennsylvania, 1993-1994.
Achievements
Membership
Chair Act 101 Academy Achievement Program, Philadelphia, 1990-1992. Member Greater Philadelphia International Network, 1990. Fellow American Anthropological Association, Society for Applied Anthropology.
Member International Pragmatics Association, Association for Asian Studies, Association for Japanese Business Studies, Society for Applied Anthropology, Society for Linguistic Anthropology.
Connections
Married Roland John Erwin, 1988.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American
Awards
-
Grantee Department Education, 1972-1973, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985. National Resource fellow Department Education, 1982-1983, University of California at Los Angeles-Japan Exch. Program fellow, 1986-1987.Grantee Department Education, 1972-1973, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985. National Resource fellow Department Education, 1982-1983, University of California at Los Angeles-Japan Exch. Program fellow, 1986-1987.