Marleen Ivón Haboud Ecuador 1993 Grantee US-Canada Program 1996 PhD in Linguistics/Sociolinguistics from University of Oregon PhD Professor/Researcher (Linguistics School) from Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador 2016 Postdoctoral in Contact Linguistics and Indigenous Languages from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain 2016 Postdoctoral in Highland Ecuadorian Spanish from U of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Founder of the community based Interdisciplinary Research Program Oralidad Modernidad devoted to documenting and revitalizing Indigenous Languages So far, we have worked with 775 indigenous communities en Ecuador (oralidadmodernidad.org).
Founder of the Diversity in Contact International Conferences and publication series. https://oralidadmodernidad.org/iii-simposio-internacional-desafios-en-la-diversidad/
1993 grantee (US-Canada Program)
1996 PhD in Linguistics/Sociolinguistics by the University of Oregon.
2016 Postdoctoral in Contact Linguistics and Indigenous Languages. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain (February to May).
2016 Postdoctoral in Highland Ecuadorian Spanish. U of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) (July to November).
Ecuadorian representative to International Conferences about Indigenous Languages and Endangered Languages in Asia, Africa, Europe, Canada, North, Central and South America.
External adviser for UNESCO and UNICEF regarding endangered languages and intercultural issues.
Awards:
- Georg Forster World Research Award, 2019 (First Ecuadorian receiving this World Award)
- International PUCE Award, 2019 and 2020
- Member of Academia de la Lengua Española (Ecuadorian chapter), 2019
- Nominated to the 2018 National Scientific Award "Eugenio Espejo"(Ecuador)
- Fulbright Visiting International Professor Award, 2014
- Life Honorary Member Foundation for Endangered Languages (UK)- Life Honorary Member LAINAC Global Scholars, Tokyo University (2018).
Publications: more than 60 publications (See https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marleen_Haboud)