Gorka Basterretxea Santiso
Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish
Gorka Basterretxea Santiso (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the World Languages Center since 2023. His main area of interest is sociolinguistics and bilingualism particularly in Spain and the US and he is interested in discovering new ways of introducing his research on language variation into teaching. Originally from the Basque Country, he completed a PhD and an MS at Georgetown University, an MA at Illinois State University, and a BA at Universidad de Salamanca.
National Science Foundation (2022-2023), Linguistics Program – Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant LING-DDRI ($ 11,923), Dissertation: Linguistic Transfer in Basque Spanish: Gender Agreement Production and Attitudes
Basterretxea Santiso, G., & Sanz, C. (2023). Perspectives and Motives Involved in Study Abroad: Covid, Race, and SES. L2 Journal (special issue edited by Robert Blake: Studyin abroad during COVID and beyond), 15(2), 10-28. https://doi.org/10.5070/L215260145
Basterretxea Santiso, G., & Sanz, C. (2022). Study abroad and student decision making in times of Covid: A mixed methods study. Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 34(1), 45-60. https://doi.org/10.36366/frontiers.v34i1.649
Basterretxea Santiso, G. (2022). A triangulation study on gender agreement in Spanish by native Basque speakers. Revista Española de Lingüística (RSEL), 52(1), 7-37. https://doi.org/10.31810/rsel.52.1.1
Basterretxea Santiso, G. (2021). La comparación de pronombres de segunda persona del singular en el español peninsular y en el euskera: ¿Una misión imposible? Lingüística y Literatura, 79(1), 216-236. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.lyl.n79a12
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Education
Georgetown University, Hispanic Linguistics, PhD
Georgetown University, MS
Illinois State University, MA
Universidad de Salamanca, BA -
Contact
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Address
428 Meserve Hall
360 huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115 -
Office Hours
Monday 12:00 - 1:00 pm & Wednesday 1:00 - 2:00 pm.
By appointment.