Kate Harrigan
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Area:
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Research Focus:
First language acquisition, specifically on word learning in preschool-aged children
Email:
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About
Kaitlyn (Kate) Harrigan, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, earned her Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Maryland, College Park. Professor Harrigan’s research focuses on first language acquisition, specifically on word learning in preschool-aged children. Her teaching assignments will include language acquisition, psycholinguistics, and research methods in experimental linguistics.