Gregory Guy
Research Director | New York, NY, USA
Dr. Gregory Guy is a professor at New York University and lectured at over fifty universities and institutions around the world. He has published research on international business models, enterprise organizational change, and global mindsets, with focus on social and geographic diversity in language and quantitative analysis in theoretical models. Greg is also a life-long activist for social diversity and human rights.
Highlights
- Professor at New York University and lectured at over fifty universities and institutions around the world.
- Respected internationalist and linguist, having lived and worked in the US, Canada, Australia, Brazil, and Guatemala, and traveled and lectured in forty different countries.
- Expert on empirical research methodology and quantitative analysis, and developer of one of the first computer applications for the statistical analysis of linguistic data.
- Published research on international business models and global mindsets, with focus on social and geographic diversity in language and quantitative analysis in theoretical models.
- Life-long activist for social diversity and human rights, having served on institutional, municipal, provincial and national panels addressing issues of disability, accessibility, and diversity in higher education and in the workplace.
- Experience as a journal editor and currently serves on the editorial boards of three journals.
- Notable publications include Towards a Social Science of Language (Benjamins, 1995, 1996), Language Variation and Linguistic Theory (Blackwell, to appear), and Análise Quantitativa em Sociolingüística (to appear in Brazil).
Accomplishments
- Conference Board: Senior Researcher on Organizational Change
- New York University: Professor, Department of Linguistics
- Michigan State University: Professor, Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
- York University: Professor, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Universidade Federal de Paraná: Visiting Professor, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos: Visiting Professor, São Leopoldo, RS, Brazil
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina: Professor, Instituto de Lingüística, Associação Brasileira de Lingüística, Florianópolis, Brazil
- University of Toronto: Member, Graduate Faculty, Department of Linguistics
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina: Visiting Professor, Instituto de Letras, Florianópolis, Brazil
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul: Visiting Professor, Instituto de Letras, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Cornell University: Professor, Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul: Visiting Professor, Instituto de Letras, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- University of Pennsylvania: Visiting Professor, Department of Linguistics
- Ohio State University: Professor, Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
- Stanford University: Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Department of Linguistics
- Cornell University: Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
- Cornell University: Director of Undergraduate Studies in Spanish and Portuguese, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
- University of Sydney: Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- University of Sydney: Director of the Phonetics Laboratory
- Temple University: Visiting Professor, Department of English, Philadelphia
- University of Pennsylvania: Instructor, Department of Linguistics
- Temple University: Instructor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: Computational Linguist and Associate Investigator, Museu Nacional, Brazil
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica: Lecturer, Faculdade de Letras, Rio de Janeiro
- University of Pennsylvania: Teaching Fellow, Department of Linguistics
- University of Pennsylvania: Research Fellow, Department of Linguistics
- University of Michigan: Teaching Assistant, Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
Competencies
Strategic |
Functional |
Technical |
Publications
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Malleable Mindset and Cultural Contact: A Multi-Factorial Approach to the International Experience | September 2006
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Effecting Change in Business Enterprises | January 2005Effecting Change in Business Enterprises | January 2005 |
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Mindset and Identity in the Globalizing Future | January 2005Mindset and Identity in the Globalizing Future | January 2005 |
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Global Orientation and Sociolinguistic Accommodation as Factors in Cultural Assimilation | July 2003
Credentials
- Ph.D. and MA in linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania
- BA cum laude in Languages and English Literature from Boston University
- Award for Excellence in Feature Writing, Canadian Association of Labour Media. 1997. ("In recognition of outstanding achievement in union communications.")
- Award for Excellence in News Coverage, Canadian Association of Labour Media. 1997
- Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and working knowledge of French, German and Italian
