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Kathie Carpenter

Associate Professor, International Studies
Phone: (541) 346-3898
Email: kathiec@uoregon.edu

As director of the Southeast Asian Language Program, Kathie Carpenter has developed and overseen the beginnings and growth of Thai, Indonesian, Filipino, and Vietnamese language study at Oregon. With the support of an Apple Computer cooperative faculty equipment award, she has developed innovative materials for teaching Thai and Indonesian on Macintosh computers. Her recent publications include “Subordination by Re-duplication in Wetan,” in Studies in Language (1996) and “Short term survival vs. long term learning in Southeast Asian language instruction” in Journal of Southeast Asian Language Teaching, (1993). Dr. Carpenter's research focuses on Thai and Indonesian language acquisition by children. She also advises and researches immersion language programs for elementary school-age children.

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